Jan. 17, 2020

Evidence of the First Stars

Evidence of the First Stars

The astronomy and space science news podcast.
SpaceTime Series 23 Episode 06

The astronomy and space science news podcast.

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). 

SpaceTime Series 23 Episode 06

*Evidence of the first stars

Astronomers have discovered evidence of the universe’s very first stars.

Youtube video URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/190093052438 

Youtube video URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/190093013803 

 

*A third more near-Earth objects detected over the past year

The European Space Agency says there’s been a record-breaking 30 percent increase in the number of near-Earth objects discovered over the past year.

 

*NASA’s new planet hunter finds its first Earth-sized habitable zone world

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite – TESS -- has discovered its first Earth-size habitable zone planet.

 

*Is dark energy real

A new study is raising questions about the existence of dark energy – the hypothetical force used to explain the accelerating expansion of the universe.

 

*The Science Report

Climate change may be responsible for the mass death of Puffin’s in the Bering Sea.

New study warns that 80% of 2-year-olds and 95% of 3-year-olds don’t meet screen time guidelines.

Eating more nuts in place of junk food could help you avoid putting on the pounds.

Growing evidence that China is behind Havana syndrome.

New findings about the origins of the Bayeux tapestry.

The woke generation’s love of woo.

 

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

 

Sponsor Link:

This episode of SpaceTime has been brought to you with the support of The Great Courses Plus...lifelong learning from the best in their field. For your free, month-long trial with full access to the entire site, visit www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space 

 

Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double 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 for a Patreon alternative, visit Supercast - https://bitesz.supercast.tech/

 

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 www.bitesz.com/mailinglist 

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.