Astronomy Daily - The Podcast

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The Astronomy Daily Podcast team brings you a summary of the days Space and Astronomy News so you never feel left behind.

There's a lot going on 'out there ,' and we endeavour to bring it all to you.

The team consists of Steve and Hallie on Mondays and Anna on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

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S03E44: Cosmic Flares & Martian Affairs: SpaceX's Starship to the Rescue?

May 08 2024 15 mins  
Embark on an exhilarating celestial journey with today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast, where we uncover the enigmas of the universe and the latest feats in space exploration. Host Anna guides us through a cosmic tapestry woven with groundbreaking discoveries and thrilling space endeavors. We kick off with the James Webb Space Telescope's detection of an atmosphere on a

S03E43: Chang'e-6's Dark Side Dance & Starliner's Stellar Stride: A New Chapter in Space Endeavors

May 06 2024 24 mins  
Prepare for a lunar odyssey and celestial celebration in today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. As we lift off into the vast unknown, we're tracking China's Chang'e 6 probe on its ambitious journey to the dark side of the moon to retrieve precious lunar material. We'll also marvel at the youthful origins of a moonlet orbiting the asteroid Dinkanish, discovered by NASA's

S03E42: Starlink's Martian Ambition & Chang'e-6's Lunar Quest: Redefining Space Connectivity

May 04 2024 13 mins  
Join us on a cosmic journey with today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast, as we explore the most recent and thrilling developments in space exploration. We're taking you from the red sands of Mars, where SpaceX's Starlink could revolutionize interplanetary communications, to the enigmatic far side of the moon, where China's Chang'e 6 probe is making history with its ambiti

S03E41: Hubble's Gyro Grit & TESS's Troubles: A Tale of Cosmic Tenacity

May 03 2024 17 mins  
Embark on a stellar exploration with today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast, as we delve into the latest astronomical discoveries and milestones that continue to shape our understanding of the universe. From the triumphant revival of the Hubble Space Telescope to the enigmatic challenges faced by NASA's exoplanet Sentinel TESS, this episode is a tapestry of cosmic intrigu

S03E40: Solar Sails & Martian Farms: Pioneering the Space Frontier

May 01 2024 16 mins  
Set sail with us on the cosmic winds in today's enlightening episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. We're charting a course through the latest astronomical innovations that are transforming our celestial expeditions and deepening our connection to the cosmos. From the cutting-edge solar sail technology that could redefine space travel to the ambitious quest of growing food on Ma

S03E39: TAO's Summit & SMILE's Solar Quest: Unveiling Cosmic Frontiers

Apr 30 2024 15 mins  
Prepare for a celestial odyssey as we embark on today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. Your daily guide to the cosmos is brimming with astronomical marvels and groundbreaking scientific exploits that stretch the very fabric of our universe. From the inauguration of the world's highest observatory to the collaborative ventures that redefine space exploration, each tale is

S03E38: Mars Simulations & Electric Propulsion's Quantum Leap

Apr 30 2024 12 mins  
Join host Anna on an enthralling expedition through the cosmos in today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. We traverse the cutting-edge frontiers of space exploration, uncovering the innovative methods and ambitious missions that are shaping our extraterrestrial aspirations. From simulating the Martian experience here on Earth to the potential of small spacecraft propelled

S03E37: Starliner's Leap & The Controversy Over Weapons in Orbit

Apr 29 2024 30 mins  
Embark on a cosmic voyage with host Steve Dunkley in today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. Recorded on April 29, 2024, Steve returns from a brief hiatus, refreshed and ready to navigate the latest celestial developments. From the UN's contentious debates over nuclear weapons in space to the hopeful promise of a new comet, this episode is packed with interstellar intrigu

S03E36: Stardust Revelations & The Enigma of Dark Matter

Apr 27 2024 12 mins  
Prepare to journey through the cosmos with host Anna on today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. We delve into a treasure trove of astronomical breakthroughs, from the discovery of ancient stardust that defies our solar system's norms to the pioneering hunt for dark matter. We'll explore the origins of a supernova-born dust particle that challenges our astrophysical unders

S03E35: China's Successful Launch & The Optical Odyssey of Psyche

Apr 26 2024 11 mins  
Set your sights on the stars with host Charlie in today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast. We embark on a celestial journey, beginning with China's Shenzhou 18 mission's graceful docking with the Tiangong space station. This momentous event not only showcases China's burgeoning space prowess but also propels its moon-bound ambitions. With taikonauts delving into the realms