Orion’s Historic Journey Around the Moon
SpaceTime Patron Exclusive EditionsNovember 28, 202201:17:00105.79 MB

Orion’s Historic Journey Around the Moon

SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 128 Premium Subscriber Edition*Orion’s historic journey around the MoonNASA’s Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft has arrived safely in lunar orbit and has now well into its distant retrograde orbit which is taking the mission some 92,195 kilometres beyond the Moon – further than any other human rated spaceship.*Scientists find a field full of meteorites from asteroid explosion over South AustraliaScientists have discovered one of the largest meteorite-strewn fields in Australia. The six kilometre long ellipse fall zone located north of the outback South Australian town of Port Augusta was created by the airburst of a large meteor about one and a half metres wide back on July 31st in 2013.*NASA’s planetary defense team successfully predicts an asteroid impactIn the early hours of Saturday, November 19, the skies over southern Ontario, Canada, lit up as a tiny metre wide asteroid streaked across the sky high in Earth’s atmosphere, broke up, and scattered into dozens of small meteorites over the southern coastline of Lake Ontario. What makes this one special is that it’s only the sixth time ever that a space rock has been detected in space and identified as potential Earth impactors before it hit.*China’s confrontation with the Philippines to steal space junk debris from a Chinese rocketA Chinese Coast Guard vessel has twice blocked a Philippine rubber patrol boat before forcibly seizing a large section of space junk debris from a Long March 5B rocket which felt to Earth in Filipino territory.The Science Report80% of Australia's total COVID-19 deaths have occurred since Omicron variant took over.Vitamin C could help kids if their moms smoked while pregnant.Why you get fluffy floaties and stinky sinkies.Skeptics guide to tighter controls of alternative medicine practitionersSpaceTime Series 25 Episode 129*Are we seeing the first light in the universeThe Webb Space Telescope is now unveiling what could be light from the very first stars in the universe – revealing a very rich cosmos where the first forming galaxies look remarkably different from the mature galaxies seen around us today.*Innermost structure of quasar jetAstronomers using a global network of radio telescopes have observed the narrowing of a quasar jet for the first time.*NASA’s Perseverance Rover spots some intriguing Martian bedrockNASA’s car sized six wheeled Mars Perseverance rover is targeting a new sediment-rich bed rock outcrop at the base of Jezero Crater’s river delta.*Another five spy satellites launched by BeijingChina has launched another five spy satellites bringing Beijing’s total constellation of surveillance or reconnaissance spacecraft to over 232.*The Science ReportStudy shows droughts to floods impacted 14.3 million people in the South-Western Pacific last year.Could Diastolic blood pressure be a cause of a neurotic personality trait.Warnings that the life span of honey bees has decreased by 50 percent since the 1970s.Alex on Tech AirPods vs hearing aidsSpaceTime Series 25 Episode 130*Are the Sun’s solar cycles getting weakerNew computer modelling suggests the Sun’s 11 year solar cycle is getting weaker, and scientists aren’t sure how that will affect the Earth.*New NASA climate change mission ready to launchNASA has greenlighted the launch of its Surface Water and Ocean Topography or SWOT spacecraft on December 12. The two thousand kilogram satellite will fly aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and provide high-definition data on the salt- and fresh water on Earth’s surface.*Mars was once covered by 300 metre deep oceansA new study claims that the red planet Mars was once blue and covered in a 300 metre deep ocean.*Another scrub for Southern LaunchStorm damage has delayed the launch of ATSpace’s Kestrel 1 rocket from Southern Launches’ Whalers Way space complex near Port Lincoln.*The Science ReportOne in eight deaths in 2019 were linked to bacterial infections.Even if you’ve had COVID-19 – getting a vaccine can still help prevent you getting it again.The genome of Australia’s floral emblem, the golden wattle sequenced for the first time.Skeptics guide to the growing popularity of paranormal TVListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listenFor more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQIf 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://bitesz.com

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