Episodes

Jan. 4, 2024

Probing the Dark Unknowns: Seeking Clarity on Dark Matter and Energy | #385

In a serendipitous moment, Andrew Dunkley's passion for astronomy was sparked by a chance encounter with a telescope at a friend's house. Little did he know that a simple gaze through the lens would ignite a lifelong curiosi…
Dec. 28, 2023

#384: Black Holes: A Surprising New Source for Mysterious Dark Energy? & Other Listener Questions Answered

While Fred and Andrew head off on an end of year break....we dip back into our recent past and bring you one of our 'all-questions' episodes for a repeat run, just in case you missed it the first time or simply need a refres…
Dec. 21, 2023

Astronomers Track Famous Comet Halley as It Reaches Aphelion Point | #383

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Dec. 14, 2023

Exclusive Insight: Unveiling the Potential New Meteor Shower | #382

Join us as we uncover the potential for a breathtaking new meteor shower, diving into the irony of lost fruit in space and exploring the tantalizing possibility of the speed of life after the Big Bang. In this episode, yo…
Dec. 7, 2023

Unraveling the Phenomenon of Gamma Ray Bursts and Supernovae | #381

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Nov. 30, 2023

Astronomical Inquiries: Unravelling the Mysteries of Space with Listener Questions | #380

In this episode as we (attempt) to answer your burning questions, you will be able to: · Explore the mind-bending mysteries of black holes and event horizons. · Discover fascinating specializations within the fields of ph…
Nov. 23, 2023

Lost Tool Bag from ISS: The Mystery of the Vanishing Equipment | #379

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Nov. 16, 2023

The Dinosaur Extinction Mystery Revisited: New Theories & Surprising Discoveries | #378

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Nov. 9, 2023

Unveiling the Moon's True Age: A Surprising Discovery | #377

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Nov. 2, 2023

Unraveling the Universe: Confirming Jean-Pierre Macquart's Groundbreaking Discovery | #376

In the vast expanse of the universe, a mysterious cosmic symphony plays out, captivating our senses and challenging our understanding. But what if I told you that this symphony has a twist, an unexpected turn that leaves eve…
Oct. 26, 2023

From Dark Matter to Planetary Nebulae: Delving into the Complexities of the Universe | #375

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Oct. 19, 2023

From Bennu to Apophis: The Ongoing Journey of the Osiris Rex Mission | #374

Have you ever heard these myths about space? Prepare to have your mind blown as we debunk three popular misconceptions that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the universe. Get ready for a mind-…
Oct. 12, 2023

SN373: Euclid Telescope Update: Resolving the Fine Guidance Sensor Issue

Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the groundbreaking Euclid telescope mission? Are you looking for a solution that will allow you to explore the fascinating world of space exploration and astronomy? Look no furth…
Oct. 5, 2023

#372: Unveiling the Cosmos: Exploring the Sensational World of Gravitational Waves

Hold on tight and prepare for an astronomical surprise that will leave you breathless. Brace yourself for a mind-bending twist in the world of gravitational wave detection and cosmic events. Get ready to witness a discovery …
Sept. 28, 2023

#371: Breaking News: The Search for Planet Nine Takes an Unexpected Twist

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Sept. 21, 2023

#370: Chipping Away at the Puzzles: Understanding the Complexities of Dark Energy, Black Holes, and Dark Matter

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…
Sept. 14, 2023

#369: Breaking Boundaries: Solar Orbiter's Groundbreaking Findings Unravel Solar Wind Origins

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Sept. 7, 2023

#S368: Unveiling the Moon's Hidden Secrets: Ground-Penetrating Radar's Incredible Discoveries

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 a…
Aug. 31, 2023

#367: Examining the Setbacks: Reasons Behind the Failed Russian Lunar-25 Mission

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Aug. 24, 2023

SN366: Uncovering Earth's Largest Impact Crater: The Deniliquin Mystery and Other Space News

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…
Aug. 17, 2023

SN365 : Your Inquisitive Minds, Our Expertise: Delving into the Depths of Space

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Aug. 10, 2023

#364: Unraveling Ancient Metalworking: The Story of a Meteoritic Iron Arrowhead and Other Space News

Do you want to uncover the secrets of ancient metalworking techniques and unravel the mysteries of ancient trade routes? Are you eager to gain a deeper understanding of our ancestors' ability to create remarkable artifacts? …
Aug. 3, 2023

#363: Discovering the Unseen: The Voyager Two Mission's Unprecedented Journey

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 spacecraf…
July 27, 2023

The Sahara Mystery: Unearthing the Origins of a Remarkable Meteorite | #362

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 vol…