A New Look at the Evolution of the Milky Way Galaxy

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 128

*A new look at the evolution of the Milky Way Galaxy

Some hypotheses on how the Milky Way formed are set to be rewritten following discoveries about the behaviour of some of its oldest stars.

*Earth mini moon CD3 is a natural body and not space junk

Astronomers using data collected with the 4.3 metre Lowell Discovery Telescope have helped to characterize only the second known mini-moon of Earth, a newly discovered asteroid designated 2020 CD3.

*China launches mission to bring back material from the Moon

Following in the footsteps of the United States and the former Soviet Union -- China has just launched its Chang'e 5 sample return mission to the Moon.

*The Science Report

Oxford University’s new AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shown to be around 90 percent effective.

Claims honey or Champagne mangoes, may reduce facial wrinkles in older women.

New study shows Neanderthal had thumbs designed for squeezing rather than the precision movement.

The new thin, interactive holographic display system.

Skeptics Watch: The Nullarbor UFO incident

Show Your Support For SpaceTime

Get immediate access to over 200 commercial-free, double and triple episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary or Supercast - https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/

Sponsor Details:

This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by the support of following fine advertisers:

ExpressVPN...Rated No.1 by TechRadar...and as used by us. For three months free when you sign up for any 12-month package just visit www.tryexpressvpn.com/space and help support the show.

The Great Courses Plus...lifelong learning from the best in their fields. For your 14 day free trial of the entire library, please visit www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space and help support the show.

LastPass password manager….it’s one we use and is a lifesaver. Check it out for free at spacetimewithstuartgary.com/lastpass and help support the show.

NameCheap.com….your online presence begins with a great domain name. Find your perfect one with NameCheaps powerful tools. Visit spacetimewithstuartgary.com/namecheap for more details and help support the show.

For more SpaceTime visit https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com (mobile friendly). 

For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimewithstuartgary

RSS feed: https://rss.acast.com/spacetime 

Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com

To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spacetime.

See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Astronomy, Space, Technology & Science News Podcast.