Space Nuts
All things Space – news, travel, discoveries, the mysteries, and more…with world renown and respected Astronomer at Large Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Fi Author, Broadcaster/Journalist Andrew Dunkley. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2631155/advertisement
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September 28, 2023 • 49 mins
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Do you want to stay up to date with the latest discoveries in our solar system, particularly when it comes to potential new planets? Are you eager to uncover the mysteries hidden in the depths of the Kuiper Belt? If so, we have the solution you've been searching fo...
Do you want to stay up to date with the latest discoveries in our solar system, particularly when it comes to potential new planets? Are you eager to uncover the mysteries hidden in the depths of the Kuiper Belt? If so, we have the solution you've been searching fo...
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September 21, 2023 • 50 mins
Step into the enigmatic world of dark energy, black holes, and dark matter, where the universe's secrets lay hidden. Unraveling the mysteries, we stumbled upon a captivating theory: could black holes be the elusive source of dark energy? It was a revelation that sent our imaginations soaring, envisioning a cosmic web expanding at an accelerated pace. But as we dug deeper, the puzzle only grew more intricate, leaving us wondering: w...
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September 14, 2023 • 46 mins
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Does the idea of unraveling the enigmatic origins of solar winds sound familiar? Have you been told to study textbooks or watch documentaries in hopes of understanding, only to be ...
Does the idea of unraveling the enigmatic origins of solar winds sound familiar? Have you been told to study textbooks or watch documentaries in hopes of understanding, only to be ...
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September 7, 2023 • 45 mins
Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of lunar geology and recent ground-penetrating radar discoveries on the Moon, uncovering layers of lava flows and potential insights into the Moon's volcanic history. But just as we start to unravel the mysteries, a shocking discovery on Mars threatens our very existence... What will happen next? Tune in to find out! In this episode, you will be able to: · Delve into the revelations ma...
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August 31, 2023 • 56 mins
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In the vast expanse of space, where triumph and discovery often reign, there are moments that grip our hearts with unexpected sorrow. Picture this: a Russian probe, destined for greatness, hurtling towards the moon's surface with anticipation and hope. Bu...
In the vast expanse of space, where triumph and discovery often reign, there are moments that grip our hearts with unexpected sorrow. Picture this: a Russian probe, destined for greatness, hurtling towards the moon's surface with anticipation and hope. Bu...
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August 24, 2023 • 48 mins
If you're feeling frustrated and discouraged by the lack of progress in understanding the impact of asteroids on Earth, despite your avid interest in astronomy and space exploration, then you are not alone! You may have been tirelessly scouring through scientific articles and documentaries, hoping to gain a deeper comprehension of the subject, only to be left with more questions than answers. Instead of the expected result of an en...
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August 17, 2023 • 52 mins
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Does this sound familiar? You've spent countless nights gazing up at the stars, filled with wonder and curiosity about the mysteries of the universe. But despite all the time and effort you've put into ...
Does this sound familiar? You've spent countless nights gazing up at the stars, filled with wonder and curiosity about the mysteries of the universe. But despite all the time and effort you've put into ...
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#364: Unraveling Ancient Metalworking: The Story of a Meteoritic Iron Arrowhead and Other Space News
August 10, 2023 • 50 mins
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August 3, 2023 • 51 mins
Delving into the cosmic vastness, this episode brings to light the intriguing world of space exploration, primarily focusing on the enduring Voyager Two mission. Remaining operational for a staggering 46 years, the spacecraft epitomizes the human spirit's relentless pursuit of knowledge, defying its initial design to function merely for twelve years. A central theme is how these seemingly remote explorations have profound implicati...
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July 27, 2023 • 47 mins
Picture this: a meteorite found in the vast Sahara Desert, not just any ordinary space rock, but one with a composition eerily similar to our own planet. The plot thickens as scientists debate its origins, some proposing volcanic eruptions, while others suggest cataclysmic asteroid impacts. But here's the twist: this meteorite may have been flung from Earth itself, soaring through the cosmos for thousands of years before making its...
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July 20, 2023 • 48 mins
Unearthing rivers on Mars and Titan has ignited a fire within me, a flame fueled by the tantalizing possibility of life in the most unlikely of places. The shocking discovery of these rivers, once teeming with potential, has shattered our perception of barren landscapes and opened a door to the infinite possibilities of our vast universe. Join me on this extraordinary journey as we delve deeper into the secrets these rivers hold, a...
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Discover the unexpected twist that ignited our curiosity, the twist that pushed the boundaries of our understanding of the cosmos. Rusty from Donnybrook and Russ from Stylebridge brought forth questions that transformed our podcast into an intergalactic journey, delving into the mysteries of the Milky Way's metallicity profile and the mind-bending concept of our universe residing within a black hole. As we explored these audacious ...
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Have you ever felt the rush of excitement when stumbling upon a hidden gem? Well, let me take you on a journey where the unexpected becomes the norm. Picture this: a space buff lost in deep thoughts about the upcoming Artemis mission to the Moon. The question of power generation in the shadowy craters of the lunar south pole lingers. But then, like a bolt of lightning, a company named Maxar appears on the horizon with their ingenio...
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June 29, 2023 • 52 mins
If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the lack of tangible evidence for Planet Nine despite your endless research and late-night discussions, then you are not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: · Traverse the peculiarities of the hypothesized Planet Nine and comprehend its potential impacts on our solar system. · Explore the advanced capabilities of the Vera Rubin Telescope and how it's set to transform the sear...
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June 22, 2023 • 52 mins
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In this episode, you will be able to: · Uncover fascinating facts about the cosmos with the Space Nuts podcast. · Understand how groundwater pumping can affect Earth's rotational poles. · Discover the intriguing connection...
In this episode, you will be able to: · Uncover fascinating facts about the cosmos with the Space Nuts podcast. · Understand how groundwater pumping can affect Earth's rotational poles. · Discover the intriguing connection...
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June 15, 2023 • 46 mins
In this episode, you will be able to: · Explore the captivating world of astronomy and deep space ventures. · Unravel the enigma of the galaxy's swiftest stars and binary system marvels. · Get acquainted with space debris issues and Astroscale's groundbreaking Elsa tug. · Investigate the unique phenomena of hybrid eclipses and satellite retirement plans. · Benefit from intriguing listener inquiries about asteroids, the Great Attrac...
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June 8, 2023 • 55 mins
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In this episode of the Space Nuts podcast, Professor Fred Watson and I answer the most pressing astronomy and space science questions from our listeners. From the role of moons in cr...
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In this episode of the Space Nuts podcast, Professor Fred Watson and I answer the most pressing astronomy and space science questions from our listeners. From the role of moons in cr...
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June 1, 2023 • 45 mins
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In this episode of Space Nuts, we take a look at the geysers on Enceladus. The James Webb Space Telescope has had another look at them after they've been previously seen elsewhere, and they've found out a bit more about them. And it's amazing. Also, a star that may not be a normal star. Th...
In this episode of Space Nuts, we take a look at the geysers on Enceladus. The James Webb Space Telescope has had another look at them after they've been previously seen elsewhere, and they've found out a bit more about them. And it's amazing. Also, a star that may not be a normal star. Th...
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May 25, 2023 • 50 mins
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In this episode of the Space Nuts podcast, I discuss the recent discovery of 62 new moons orbiting Saturn using a telescope. As a space enthusiast, I am excited to learn about this f...
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In this episode of the Space Nuts podcast, I discuss the recent discovery of 62 new moons orbiting Saturn using a telescope. As a space enthusiast, I am excited to learn about this f...
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May 18, 2023 • 48 mins
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Space Nuts #352
In this episode of Space Nuts, we explore a groundbreaking discovery about how Earth cleans up its own atmosphere, and how it could change the game in mitigating air pollution. But ...
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Space Nuts #352
In this episode of Space Nuts, we explore a groundbreaking discovery about how Earth cleans up its own atmosphere, and how it could change the game in mitigating air pollution. But ...
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