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New Type of Ancient Massive Explosion Explains Mystery Star
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 82*New type of ancient massive explosion explains mystery starA massive explosion ten times more powerful than a supernova - known as a magneto-rotational hypernova -- could provide the power to produce one of the most mysterious stars in the galaxy.*The Milky Way’s supermassive black hole has a snackAstronomers have come up with two possibilities to explain a sudden outburst of activity from the Milky Way’s monster central black hole Sagittarius A*.*Virgin Galactic’s fourth test flightVirgin Galactic founder Sir Richard Branson has undertaken a successful sub orbital ballistic test light aboard the company’s VSS Unity rocket plane.*Metal fatigue or micrometeor impact the likely cause of an ongoing leak aboard the International space stationAn investigation by the Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos says the ongoing air leaks on the Zvezda module of the International Space station were most likely caused by either metal fatigue or micrometeor impact.*The Science ReportA third of COVID-19 victims suffer long COVID.Climate change is making heatwaves more likely.A new species of iguanodon-like hadrosaur dinosaur discovered in Spain.Beijing turning the disputed South China Sea into a cesspool of faeces.Skeptic's guide to intelligent design.SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 83*Discovery of four Earth sized rogue planets all alone in the nightA new study has found tantalising evidence for a mysterious population of “free-floating” so called rogue planets -- planets which aren’t orbiting a host star.*Cosmic filaments spinning in spaceA new study has confirmed that the filaments which make up the cosmic web like structure of the universe are spinning in space.*China’s space program moves into high gearChina has ramped up its launch campaign as Beijing continues its build up to war with no less than three orbital missions in four days.*The Science ReportStudy claims symptomatic COVID-19 patients take 80 days to return to a normal heart rate.The upper atmosphere contracting due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions.The Large Hadron Collider measures lepton flavour universality.Israel tests a prototype high powered airborne laser to shoot down drones.Alex on Tech: Microsoft's PrintNightmare computer vulnerabilitySpaceTime Series 24 Episode 84*Claims the Toba volcanic eruption disrupted climate but not human evolutionA new study claims the biggest volcanic eruption in human history – Indonesia’s Toba eruption 74,000 years ago -- likely caused severe climate disruption but didn’t affect human evolution as much as thought.*Why Comet Halley was a dumper in 86It was billed as being an astronomical spectacular but for most people Comet Halley’s 1986 visit to the inner solar system failed to live up to expectations.*Virgin Orbit carries out its third space flight of the yearVirgin Orbit has launched its second space mission in a month placing seven small satellites into orbit.*The Science ReportDelta variant of COVID-19 survives in patients who have only been partially vaccinated.The global cryosphere has shrunk by 87,000 square kilometres every year since 1979.The growing problem of plastic pollution.Growing levels of harmful antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in livestock.Skeptic's guide to bad journalism and its link to flying saucersFor more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ
