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June 16, 2025 14 mins
Highlights:
- New Earthquake-Detecting Satellite: In this episode, we discuss the successful launch of China's CSES-2 satellite, designed to detect electromagnetic precursors to natural disasters like earthquakes. This satellite, launched on June 14, 2025, builds on its predecessor, CSES-1, with enhanced capabilities to monitor global electromagnetic fields and atmospheric conditions, aiming to improve early warning systems for natural disasters.
- Blue Origin's Upcoming Spaceflight: We delve into the details of Blue Origin's next suborbital mission, NS33, which will include a diverse group of passengers. From environmentalists to philanthropists, learn about the individuals who will experience a brief journey to space and the implications of this mission for space tourism.
- Simulating Cosmic Dawn Observations: Scientists have created a groundbreaking simulation to prepare for the Square Kilometer Array Low Frequency telescope's observations of the universe's earliest epoch. This simulation is crucial for detecting the faint signals from the cosmic dawn, marking a significant step toward understanding the universe's formation and evolution.
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Thank you for tuning in. This is Steve signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.
Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome to Astronomy Daily
01:10 - New earthquake-detecting satellite
10:00 - Blue Origin's upcoming spaceflight
20:00 - Simulating cosmic dawn observations
✍️ Episode References
CSES-2 Satellite Launch
[China National Space Administration](http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/)
Blue Origin NS33 Mission
[Blue Origin](https://www.blueorigin.com/)
Square Kilometer Array Simulation
[SKA Observatory](https://www.skatelescope.org/)
Astronomy Daily
[Astronomy Daily](http://www.astronomydaily.io/)

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