*NASA Delays Mars Helicopter Flight
SpaceTime Patron Exclusive EditionsApril 19, 202101:29:5472.01 MB

*NASA Delays Mars Helicopter Flight

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 43*NASA delays Mars helicopter flightNASA has been forced to postpone the first flight of its Mars helicopter Ingenuity because of a software issue.*Growing evidence for new physics beyond the standard modelThe first results from the Muon g-2 experiment at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Fermilab have supported earlier observations that muons aren’t behaving in the way predicted by the Standard Model of particle physics.*Understanding the astronomy of the ancientsA new study confirmed that circular standing stone monuments like Stonehenge were constructed to observe the cycle of celestial events.*Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft launchIt’s been a busy time on the International Space Station with the arrival of three new Expedition 65 crew members aboard their Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft -- temporarily bringing the orbiting outposts compliment to ten – at least until three of the previous expedition 64 crew departed aboard their own Soyuz capsule for the return journey to Earth.*The Science ReportMore details on why adenovirus viral vector vaccines are being restricted.Global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations reach a record of 417.14 parts per million.Iran continues to breach its nuclear weapons deal.Paleontologists discover fossils of a new species of hadrosaur dinosaur.Skeptic's guide to anti-electromagnetic radiation pill scamSpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 44*Mars did not dry up all at onceA new study shows that Mars didn’t lose its water all at once, but over a series of wetter and dryer periods ending about three billion years ago.*Space junk conferenceThe European Space Agency is currently hosting the 8th European Conference on Space Debris in Darmstadt, Germany.*Starlink 24 launchSpaceX has launched its 24th Starlink mission carrying 60 more broadband satellites into orbit.*The Science ReportStudies confirm kids are less likely to spread SARS-CoV-2.Growing concerns about West Antarctica’s Thwaites Doomsday Glacier.Canberra to purchase additional P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft.New study claims drinking beetroot juice is good for improving vascular and cognitive health.Alex on Tech: Australians spending up to six hours a day on their smart phones.SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 45*X-ray blasts discovered being emitted by the crab pulsarAstronomers studying the pulsar at the heart of the famous crab nebula have discovered blasts of X-ray are being emitted when the pulsar experiences a sudden glitch called a giant radio pulses.*How much extraterrestrial dust falls on Earth each yearA new study has calculated that some 5200 tonnes of space dust falls on to the Earth every year.*China’s latest top secret rocket launchChina has launched another classified spy satellite into orbit.*The Science ReportA third of kids hospitalized with COIVID-19 develop a severe form of the disease.Australia’s black summer bushfires caused stratosphere temperatures to increase.Scientists claim no single factor behind Australia’s megafauna extinction.How many T-Rex’s were there?Skeptic's guide to spotting someone trying to mislead you about science.

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