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Interstellar Discoveries: The New Comet 3I Atlas and the Race for Martian Samples | S28E81, 82 & 83
SpaceTime S28E81 S28E82 S28E83w/c July 7th, 2025Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast.SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 81*A new interstellar object discovered flying through our solar systemAstronomers have discovered what appears to be an interstellar object travelling through our solar system.*Could China beat America in bringing samples back from MarsThere’s growing speculation that China might beat efforts by America and Europe to bring the first samples of the red planet Mars back to Earth.*The Vera C. Rubin Observatory drops its first stunning imagesThe Astronomers have been astounded by the stunning first images delivered by the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.*The Science ReportVanilla, the queen of all flavours, could be under threat due to climate change.A breakthrough blood test to detect leukemia developed in Israel bombed by Iran.A new study has found that Cheese can give you nightmares.Skeptics guide to trashy university degreesSpaceTime Series 28 Episode 82*Largest Oort Cloud comet ever observedAstronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting molecular activity in comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein)—the largest and one of the most distantly active comet ever observed from the Oort Cloud.*Perseverance sets a new distance record on the red planetNASA's Mars Perseverance rover has set a new distance record of autonomous travel as it continues exploring the rim of the red planet’s Jezero Crater.*Discovery of planets triggering stellar flaresAstronomers have discovered that some exoplanets on tight orbits can actually trigger stellar flares on their host stars, resulting in a sort of planetary death wish.*The Science ReportStudy confirms recent warm summers in Antarctica have led to record lows in sea ice in the region.COVIS-19 vaccines targeting the XBB.1.5 Omicron variant saw increased protection from hospitalisation.Websites covertly using browser fingerprinting to track you across different browser sessions.Alex on Tech new Samsung fold and flipSpaceTime Series 28 Episode 83 *New study confirms that the Earth’s oldest rocks are in northern CanadaA new study has confirmed that the Earth’s oldest rocks are in Canada.New clues to the creation of hot JupitersCI Tau b is a paradoxical planet, but new research about its mass, brightness and the carbon monoxide in its atmosphere is starting to answer questions about how a planet so large could have formed around a star that’s only 2 million years old.*Was Mars always doomed to be a desertA new study may explain why the red planet Mars was likely a harsh desert for most of its history.*The Science ReportA new type of molecule that can store 100 times more digital data than current technologies.The alarming impact heatwaves have on pet dogs.Calls for more studies to be conducted on Kava.Skeptics guide to the steady growth of online psychic readinghttps://spacetimewithstuartgary.comhttps://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/This week’s guests include:Head of Research Data & Software at Australian Astronomical Optics Simon O’Toole from Macquarie UniversityESA CHEOPS project Scientist Kate IsaakESA CHEOPS project manager Nicola RandoLisa Prato from the Lowel ObservatoryAnd our regular guests:Alex Zaharov-Reutt from techadvice.lifeTim Mendham from Australian Skeptics