EPISODE · Aug 26, 2022 · 1H 5M
The Red Supergiant Betelgeuse Blows Its Top
from SpaceTime with Stuart Gary · host Stuart Gary
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 90*The red supergiant Betelgeuse blows it topAstronomers say the sudden dimming of the semi-regular variable red supergiant star Betelgeuse back in 2019 and 2020 was caused by it blowing away a massive chunk of its stellar surface.*Could Earth’s continents have come from outer space?A new study suggests Earth’s continents were formed by material delivered in giant meteor impacts.*NASA’s DAVINCI mission to VenusNASA has released details of its proposed new DAVINCI mission to the planet Venus.*Artemis 1 Moon rocket on the launch pad NASA’s Artemis 1 SLS Moon rocket is back on Space launch Complex 39B at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida in preparation for lift off later this month.*South Korean Moon probe launchedSpaceX have launched a new Moon probe for South Korea.*Russia launches Iranian spy satelliteRussia has launched an Iranian spy satellite into orbit further cementing a new axis of evil between the two despotic nations.*The Science ReportAntarctica's ice shelves may be melting at an accelerated rate, up to 40 percent faster than thought.Trying to bring back the Tasmanian Tiger or thylacine from extinction.One in 20 who contract COVID-19 end up with long-term damage.A new design for hydrogen storage which could reduce solid-state hydrogen fuel cell charging times.Study shows different diets provide different results.Urgent security updates from Apple.Alex on Tech reviews the new MacBook air M2Skeptic's guide to psychiatryListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://biteszhq.com Sponsor Details:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you with the support of NordVPN…The world’s leading VPN provider. Making your online data unreadable to others. Get our Complete Security discount offer, plus four months free, plus you get to help support SpaceTime… visit www.nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the coupon code STUARTGARY at checkout. Thank you…To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list. Details at https://astronomydaily.io #space #science #astronomy #podcast #nordvpnBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 90*The red supergiant Betelgeuse blows it topAstronomers say the sudden dimming of the semi-regular variable red supergiant star Betelgeuse back in 2019 and 2020 was caused by it blowing away a massive chunk of its stellar surface.*Could Earth’s continents have come from outer space?A new study suggests Earth’s continents were formed by material delivered in giant meteor impacts.*NASA’s DAVINCI mission to VenusNASA has released details of its proposed new DAVINCI mission to the planet Venus.*Artemis 1 Moon rocket on the launch pad NASA’s Artemis 1 SLS Moon rocket is back on Space launch Complex 39B at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida in preparation for lift off later this month.*South Korean Moon probe launchedSpaceX have launched a new Moon probe for South Korea.*Russia launches Iranian spy satelliteRussia has launched an Iranian spy satellite into orbit further cementing a new axis of evil between the two despotic nations.*The Science ReportAntarctica's ice shelves may be melting at an accelerated rate, up to 40 percent faster than thought.Trying to bring back the Tasmanian Tiger or thylacine from extinction.One in 20 who contract COVID-19 end up with long-term damage.A new design for hydrogen storage which could reduce solid-state hydrogen fuel cell charging times.Study shows different diets provide different results.Urgent security updates from Apple.Alex on Tech reviews the new MacBook air M2Skeptic's guide to psychiatryListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://biteszhq.com Sponsor Details:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you with the support of NordVPN…The world’s leading VPN provider. Making your online data unreadable to others. Get our Complete Security discount offer, plus four months free, plus you get to help support SpaceTime… visit www.nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the coupon code STUARTGARY at checkout. Thank you…To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list. Details at https://astronomydaily.io #space #science #astronomy #podcast #nordvpnBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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