Episodes

5 hours ago
5 hours ago
Join us as we explore Rocket Lab's successful 65th Electron rocket launch, marking a significant step in Earth observation technology with BlackSky's Gen-3 satellite. Plus, discover the unique challenges of observing the Arietid meteor shower, one of the few meteor showers peaking during daylight. Learn how radio and radar techniques provide insights into this celestial event. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2903540/rocket-lab-usa-inc-rklb-successfully-launches-65th-electron-mission-for-blacksky--rklb-stock-news?r=4bf001661e6fdd88d0cd7a5659ff9748https://news.satnews.com/2025/05/28/rocket-lab-scrubs-wednesday-launch-of-full-stream-ahead-til-june-2nd/https://www.rocketlaunch.live/launch/full-stream-aheadhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJJIrTteHJghttps://www.gurufocus.com/news/2903540/rocket-lab-usa-inc-rklb-successfully-launches-65th-electron-mission-for-blacksky-rklb-stock-newshttps://dailygalaxy.com/2025/05/june-2025s-moons-meteors-star-clusters/https://universemagazine.com/en/celestial-highlights-of-june-2025/https://thelifesciencesmagazine.com/june-2025-skywatching-guide/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWobUMQ3TjEhttps://gringogazette.com/2025/05/28/arietid-meteor-shower-visible-over-los-cabos-in-june/

2 days ago
2 days ago
A major solar flare has triggered a severe geomagnetic storm, impacting SpaceX's launch schedule and causing widespread auroras. We explore the potential disruptions and SpaceX's response. Plus, a groundbreaking study on the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant combines data from multiple telescopes, offering new insights into stellar explosions and cosmic evolution. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/solar-storm-alert-powerful-g4-class-geomagnetic-activity-expected-on-earth-after-massive-solar-eruption-on-june-2/articleshow/121563631.cmshttps://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/severe-solar-storm-hits-earth-june-1-auroras-dazzle-flights-and-gps-may-see-disruptions-what-more-you-need-to-know/https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/6/1/2325424/-Space-Weather-Alert-Severe-G4-solar-storm-in-progress-Additional-Auroras-forecast-for-tonighthttps://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/powerful-explosion-from-sun-to-hit-earth-on-monday-trigger-big-geomagnetic-storm-2733944-2025-06-01https://sidc.be/article/arrivedhttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starship-flight-9-launch-what-timehttps://nextspaceflight.comhttps://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-12-19https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/schedule/https://spaceflightnow.comhttps://news.satnews.com/2025/06/01/spacexs-sunday-night-launch-of-starlink-group-12-19-smallsats-including-13-direct-to-cell/https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/https://www.space.com/32286-space-calendar.htmlhttps://nextspaceflight.comhttps://modemworld.me/2025/06/https://science.nasa.gov/multimedia/june-2025/https://www.labmanager.com/webb-reveals-never-before-seen-details-in-cassiopeia-a-30089https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9kg37yhttps://academic.oup.com/pasj/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/pasj/psaf041/8152374https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1085543

3 days ago
3 days ago
Join us as we delve into the latest astronomical discoveries: the mystery of Cassiopeia A's 'Green Monster' unraveled through a multi-telescope study, and China's Tianwen-2 mission to an asteroid. Plus, don't miss the chance to observe Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann, offering a rare treat for amateur astronomers. Tune in for these cosmic insights and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://science.nasa.gov/multimedia/june-2025/https://svs.gsfc.nasa.govhttps://www.tiktok.com/@bucketlistboston/video/7510653744602746142https://useventing.com/events-competitions/profile?id=221261https://www.spacetv.net/space-news/http://www.aerith.net/comet/weekly/current.htmlhttps://britastro.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/tail43.pdfhttps://theskylive.comhttp://astrochymist.org/astrochymist_arXiv.htmlhttps://www.tiktok.com/discover/virginia-beach-party-2025

4 days ago
4 days ago
In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's ninth Starship test flight, which encountered significant challenges but marked a milestone in reusability. We also explore the stunning Northern Lights display across the U.S. caused by a powerful geomagnetic storm. Plus, we discuss Jared Isaacman's nomination as NASA Administrator and its potential impact on the agency's future. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-starship-flight-9-to-space-in-historic-reuse-of-giant-megarocket-videohttps://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/28/spacex-launches-first-flight-proven-super-heavy-booster-loses-control-of-starship-mid-flight/https://abcnews.go.com/US/spacex-launch-9th-flight-test-starship-spacecraft-after/story?id=122204009https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_z8ZjExrVIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVzjV8RNYt0https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/strong-geomagnetic-storm-aurora-lights-us-may-2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlcSD8rZqWwhttps://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/3-day-forecasthttps://gayaone.com/en/planet/weather-ecology/strong-geomagnetic-storm-impacts-earth-health-tips-for-may-2025https://www.space.com/stargazing/auroras/these-15-us-states-could-see-the-northern-lights-tonight-and-over-the-weekend-mayhttps://nasawatch.com/ask-the-administrator/space-philosophy-101-from-jared-isaacman/https://www.devx.com/daily-news/isaacman-poised-for-senate-confirmation-as-nasa-head/https://aas.org/posts/news/2025/05/policy-update-27-may-2025https://www.science.org/content/article/dozens-active-and-planned-nasa-spacecraft-killed-trump-budget-requesthttps://nasawatch.com/ask-the-administrator/heres-that-wonderful-nasa-budget-news/

5 days ago
5 days ago
Explore the rare G3 geomagnetic storm creating stunning aurora displays across the US, SpaceX's successful 32nd resupply mission to the ISS, and the Sun's increased activity causing powerful flares and potential communication disruptions. Join us for a journey through Earth's skies and beyond in this cosmic update.Sources:https://watchers.news/2025/05/29/negative-polarity-chhss-triggers-g3-strong-geomagnetic-storm/https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/g3-level-geomagnetic-event-observed-0https://gayaone.com/en/planet/weather-ecology/strong-geomagnetic-storm-impacts-earth-health-tips-for-may-2025https://www.swpc.noaa.govhttps://people.com/how-to-watch-the-northern-lights-for-the-second-time-may-2025-11744366https://scitechdaily.com/spacex-dragon-splashdown-delivers-tentacle-robots-hyperspectral-tech-and-6700-lb-of-cosmic-loot/https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/spacex-spacecraft-reenters-earths-atmosphere-triggering-sonic-boom/3921829/?os=vbkhttps://aviationweek.com/space/operations-safety/spacex-cargo-dragon-splashes-down-pacific-ocean-recoveryhttps://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=crs-32-returnhttps://www.techi.com/spacex-dragon-undocks-iss-splashdown-scientific-cargo/https://watchers.news/2025/05/30/m3-4-solar-flare-ar-4100-may-30-2025/https://watchers.news/2025/05/25/x1-1-solar-flare-may-25-2025-region-4098/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlcSD8rZqWwhttps://www.cloudynights.com/topic/966173-sun-on-may-28-2025-in-wl-seestar/https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/our-suns-hot-longitude-and-a-side-of-aurora-space-weather-news-26-may-2025/

6 days ago
6 days ago
In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's ninth Starship test flight, which faced significant challenges, including a booster explosion and uncontrolled reentry. Despite setbacks, the mission provided valuable data for future developments. We also cover a powerful solar flare that caused radio blackouts and China's upcoming Tianwen-2 mission to collect asteroid samples. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://abcnews.go.com/US/spacex-launch-9th-flight-test-starship-spacecraft-after/story?id=122204009https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVzjV8RNYt0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_z8ZjExrVIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okOzxHN9NOAhttps://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/28/spacex-launches-first-flight-proven-super-heavy-booster-loses-control-of-starship-mid-flight/

7 days ago
7 days ago
In today's episode, we delve into the challenges faced by SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 and the successful return of the Dragon spacecraft from the ISS. We also explore the recent close approach of asteroid 2025 JR to Earth, highlighting its significance for future asteroid monitoring and planetary defense. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-starship-flight-9-to-space-in-historic-reuse-of-giant-megarocket-videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoOdWLskeFwhttps://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=62948.100https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vE8xnqLUWEhttps://www.techi.com/spacex-dragon-undocks-iss-splashdown-scientific-cargo/https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=crs-32-returnhttps://abc7.com/post/spacex-dragon-cargo-ship-visible-socal-returned-iss-saturday-night-possible-sonic-boom-reported/16539106/https://news.sky.com/video/spacex-dragon-supply-capsule-to-iss-seen-soaring-through-sky-on-return-to-earth-13374809https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nV5bqE_y1ohttps://watchers.news/2025/05/26/spacex-dragon-crs-32-sonic-boom-pacific-splashdown/https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=crs-32-returnhttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/international-space-station/watch-spacexs-32nd-cargo-dragon-spacecraft-undock-from-the-iss-todayhttps://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2025/05/23/spacex-dragon-undocks-from-station-for-splashdown-on-sunday/https://opentools.ai/news/spacexs-dragon-prepares-for-exciting-splashdown-this-sundayhttps://www.timesnownews.com/technology-science/science/asteroid-alert-nasa-warns-of-250-ft-building-sized-space-rock-approaching-earth-on-this-date-check-speed-distance-and-more-article-151724670https://thedailyguardian.com/top-news/nasa-tracks-massive-asteroid-2025-jr-ahead-of-close-earth-flyby-on-may-28/https://opentools.ai/news/asteroids-ahoy-nasa-tracks-five-near-misses-with-earthhttps://www.spacecalendar.comhttps://news24online.com/world/nasa-alert-huge-asteroid-the-size-of-a-25-storey-building-to-make-close-approach-to-earth-on-this-date/572584/

Tuesday May 27, 2025
Tuesday May 27, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's groundbreaking ninth Starship test flight, marking a pivotal moment in reusable spacecraft technology. We also explore the strategic alliance between China and Russia to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon, intensifying the space race. Additionally, we discuss the U.S. Senate's progress on Jared Isaacman's nomination as NASA Administrator amidst budgetary debates. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starship-flight-9-launch-what-timehttps://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/23/faa-clears-spacex-to-launch-its-9th-starship-super-heavy-rocket-while-flight-8-mishap-investigation-continues/https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/starship-flight-9-infrastructure/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9Ai7EFvjRQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krVI5ZQ32Hohttps://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/third-times-the-charm-starship-flight-9/https://spaceexplored.com/2025/05/26/starship-flight-9-spacex-gears-up-for-launch-week/https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/23/faa-clears-spacex-to-launch-its-9th-starship-super-heavy-rocket-while-flight-8-mishap-investigation-continues/https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-gets-faa-approval-for-flight-9-of-starship-megarockethttps://www.centralfloridalifestyle.com/tech/faa-clears-way-for-spacex-starships-ninth-test-flight-now-targeting-may-27-launch/https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/china-and-russia-moon-power-plant/https://www.geo.tv/latest/606242-china-russia-sign-deal-to-build-power-plant-on-moon-leaving-us-behindhttps://www.mk.co.kr/en/it/11326513https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/russia-e-china-querem-construir-uma-usina-nuclear-na-lua-ate-o-ano-de-2035-flpc96/https://thediplomaticinsight.com/china-russia-build-nuclear-plant-on-moon/https://spacepolicyonline.com/events/senate-vote-on-isaacman-nomination-to-be-nasa-administrator-june-2025/https://nasawatch.com/ask-the-administrator/jared-isaacmans-nomination-is-about-to-ripen/https://opentools.ai/news/jared-isaacman-takes-center-stage-for-nasa-administrator-nomination-votehttps://universemagazine.com/en/will-jared-isaacman-be-appointed-as-the-new-head-of-nasa/https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=61990.480https://opentools.ai/news/planetary-society-fights-back-against-white-houses-massive-nasa-budget-cutshttps://www.planetary.org/space-policy/nasa-budgethttps://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/nasa-sbir-sttr-spring-2025-newsletter.pdf?emrc=683356ad98edfhttps://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/space-exploration-will-continue-despite-nasa-budget-cuts-how-will-cigs-maker-ascenthttps://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/nasa_iss_crew_cuts/

Sunday May 25, 2025
Sunday May 25, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the latest developments with SpaceX's Starship IFT-9 launch delays due to regulatory hurdles, while celebrating the company's successful Starlink satellite launches. We also explore the recent scientific debate casting doubt on the potential signs of alien life on exoplanet K2-18b. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-gets-updated-starship-launch-license-but-still-awaits-flight-9-approvalhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starship_flight_test_9https://starship-spacex.fandom.com/wiki/Starship_Flight_Test_9https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starlink-11-16-b1075-vsfb-ocislyhttps://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-11-16https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-23-starlink-satellites-to-orbit-on-brand-new-falcon-9-rocket-after-abort-photoshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwDkjdRcQzghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFh0yEMOFwUhttps://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/space/2025/05/24/spacex-starlink-12-22https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/20/live-coverage-new-falcon-9-booster-to-make-second-attempt-at-debut-on-starlink-delivery-mission/https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-12-15https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/launch-roundup-051925/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launcheshttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/doubt-cast-on-claim-of-hints-of-life-on-faraway-planet/articleshow/121372921.cmshttps://twistedsifter.com/2025/05/have-we-really-found-a-planet-that-shows-strong-signs-of-biological-life-well-not-exactly-but-it-is-still-a-possibility/https://k24.digital/411/new-studies-dismiss-signs-of-life-on-distant-planethttp://www.trcpodcast.com/trcep709/https://phys.org/news/2025-05-decade-martian-planetary-scientist-real.html

Saturday May 24, 2025
Saturday May 24, 2025
In today's episode, we explore SpaceX's remarkable achievement of its 450th Falcon booster landing and the challenges faced by the Starship IFT-9 launch. We also delve into India's conditional approval for Starlink internet services, marking a significant step in expanding broadband access across the country. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.ksby.com/news/local-news/spacex-to-launch-falcon-9-rocket-from-vandenberg-space-force-base-thursday-afternoonhttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-23-starlink-satellites-to-orbit-on-brand-new-falcon-9-rocket-after-abort-photoshttps://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/20/live-coverage-new-falcon-9-booster-to-make-second-attempt-at-debut-on-starlink-delivery-mission/https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-12-15https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/23/faa-clears-spacex-to-launch-its-9th-starship-super-heavy-rocket-while-flight-8-mishap-investigation-continues/https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/falcon-9-block-5-starlink-group-11-16/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launcheshttps://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=62890.20https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/launch-roundup-051925/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ98CzQsF1Ahttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-gets-updated-starship-launch-license-but-still-awaits-flight-9-approvalhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWIsoE44bKIhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starship_flight_test_9https://starship-spacex.fandom.com/wiki/Starship_Flight_Test_9https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-starship-gets-faa-nod-for-ninth-test-flight/https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/india-satellite-data-plans-pricing-per-month-starlink-licence-fee-125052400255_1.htmlhttps://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/starlink-spacex-internet-india-launch-date-plans-hardware-monthly-price-10023737/https://content.techgig.com/technology/starlink-satellite-internet-launch-in-india-the-future-of-connectivity/articleshow/121317832.cmshttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/starlink-set-to-get-final-nod-for-services/articleshow/121276842.cmshttps://www.citizen.org/wp-content/uploads/casar-investigate-starlink-05-2025.pdf