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Changing Science’s Understanding of Black Holes - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S24E22-24 Premium Edition
The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 22*New observations of Cygnus X-1 change science’s understanding of Black HolesNew observations of Cygnus X1 -- the first black hole ever detected -- have led astronomers to question what they really know about the Universe's most mysterious objects*Ancient relic points to a turning point in Earth's history 42,000 years agoA new study has found that a temporary breakdown of Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago triggered major climate shifts that led to global environmental change and mass extinctions.*Growing doubts about the existence of planet 9Hopes of discovering a ninth planet in our solar system are fading with a new study suggesting earlier observations of unique clustering of Trans Neptuneian objects may have been caused by bias in the way these objects are observed.*The Science ReportBig advantages in delaying the second jab of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.The new drug which could be a real game changer in the fight to treat obesity.The world’s oldest samples of DNA found in a pair of Mammoths.New study shows drinking more coffee is associated with a reduced risk of heart failure.Skeptic's guide to suspending the U.K.s Society of Homeopaths.SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 23*High energy neutrinos traced to a star being ripped to pieces by a black holeAstronomers have traced high energy neutrinos erupting from a star being ripped to pieces by a black hole in another galaxy.*Juno spots meteor impact on JupiterNASA’s Juno spacecraft has captured a meteoroid slamming into Jupiter.*Cygnus 15 launches to space stationA Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship has successfully docked with the International Space Station two days after launching aboard an Antares 230 rocket from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Virginian mid Atlantic coast.*The Science ReportOne in five diabetes patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 will die within 28 days.Gay males are more likely than lesbians to face stigma if they sound gay.The BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill still impacting animals a decade later.Boys who regularly play video games at age 11 less likely to develop depression later.Alex on Tech reports that 6G is on the way.*SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 24*The most distant black hole ever seenAstronomers have set a new record for the most distant quasar ever found. The quasar dating back some 13.13 billion years is 1000 times more luminous than the Milky Way, and is powered by the earliest known supermassive black hole – a monster more than 1.6 billion times the mass of the Sun.*Mars Helicopter phones homeNASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter has phoned mission managers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena California to let them know it arrived safely on the red planet.*A successful test of a revolutionary new rocket engine.An Australian developed rotating detonation engine has been successfully tested by RMIT.*Starliner test flight now slated for AprilApril second has been slated as the potential launch date for the second Orbital Flight Test of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station.*March SkywatchThe Vernal equinox, the constellations Taurus the bull and Leo the lion are among the highlights of the March night skies.
