Episodes
Feb. 22, 2019
Asteroid Impacts On Earth Have Been Increasing
The Earth has seen an increase in asteroid impacts over the past 290 million years.
Feb. 20, 2019
Goodbye Farewell and Amen
Goodbye farewell and amen as mission end declared for the Opportunity rover...
Feb. 15, 2019
A New Fundamental Constant of the Sun
Astronomers have discovered that magnetic waves in the Sun's corona - its outermost layer of the atmosphere - react to sound waves escaping from the inside of the Sun
Feb. 8, 2019
New Twists In The Expansion Of the Universe
Astronomers have uncovered what appears to be a glitch in the early expansion of the universe – beyond that predicted by the standard model of cosmology.
Feb. 7, 2019
New Insights Into Exploding Stars
Astronomers have experienced the most detailed observations ever undertaken of the first moments of the death of a star as a thermonuclear supernova.
Feb. 1, 2019
The First Supermassive Black Holes
A new study suggests that the very early universe – just after the big bang 13.82 billion years ago – may have seen conditions in which normal star formation was overtaken by the birth of monstrous black holes instead.
Jan. 31, 2019
Some of Earth’s Oldest Rocks Found on the Moon
Some of the oldest rocks on Earth have been discovered among lunar rock samples brought back to Earth from the Moon.
Jan. 25, 2019
08: Are Fast Radio Bursts Generated by Flaring Magnetars?
Scientists have developed a new hypothesis to try and explain mysterious cosmic energy blasts know as Fast Radio Bursts.
Jan. 24, 2019
07: Strange New Phenomenon Cowers Astronomers
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Jan. 18, 2019
06: Brightest Quasar In the Early Universe
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Jan. 16, 2019
05: A Second Repeating Fast Radio Burst Detected
The world’s premier astronomy and space science news podcast.
Jan. 11, 2019
04: The First Clue To The Makeup of Dark Matter
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Jan. 9, 2019
03: New Horizon’s Reveals A New Kind of World
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Jan. 4, 2019
02: Fuzz On An Expanding Bubble?
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Jan. 2, 2019
01: The Most Distant World Ever Visited
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Dec. 28, 2018
103: Saturn’s Rings Are Disappearing
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Dec. 21, 2018
101: Water Discovered on Asteroid Bennu
The world's premiere Astronomy and Space Science News podcast...
Dec. 19, 2018
100: Largest Black Hole Collision Ever Observed
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Dec. 12, 2018
98: First Sounds From the Martian Surface
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Dec. 5, 2018
96: Astronomers find a star almost identical to the Sun
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.