Episodes

Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
China's space engineers kick 'doomed' satellite pair into life in lunar orbit. An astronomy student discovers a mysterious high-speed object racing through space. Food tastes mysteriously bad in space, and we may finally know why. Plus, the importance of bringing back Mars samples collected by the Perseverance rover.Sources:https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3275415/china-space-engineers-kick-doomed-satellite-pair-life-lunar-orbithttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/hypervelocity-object-cwise-j12493621-brown-dwarf-nasa-milky-way/articleshow/112697381.cmshttps://www.sciencealert.com/food-tastes-mysteriously-bad-in-space-and-we-may-finally-know-whyhttps://www.space.com/perseverance-mars-rover-sample-returnOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) China space engineers kick ‘doomed’ satellite pair into life in lunar orbit(00:03:03) 'Million miles an hour': Astronomy student discovers mysterious high-speed object racing through space(00:06:35) Food Tastes Mysteriously Bad in Space, And We May Finally Know Why(00:09:37) Perseverance rover's Mars samples must be brought back to Earth, scientists stress

Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Discover the monthly offerings at Hopkins Hall Gallery and the Urban Arts Space. Explore diverse exhibitions that tackle various themes and issues, including "Time|Line" by Jeffery Haase, "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" by Azubuike Akunne and Imani Mixon, "Women's Work" by Alex McClay and Stephanie Berrie, and "Illustrating History: Black Columbus" curated by Aleesha Nash. Plus, NASA scientists are baffled by the mysterious space object CWISE J1249 hurtling through the galaxy at 1 million mph. Join us as we delve into the power of art and the mysteries of the universe.Sources:https://www.thelantern.com/2024/08/whats-up-monthly-offerings-at-hopkins-hall-gallery-and-the-urban-arts-space/https://knewz.com/mysterious-space-object-cwise-j1249-shoots-through-galaxy-at-1-million-mph-baffling-nasa-scientists/https://otowns11.com/posts/orlando-city-sc-locks-in-a-formation-to-create-space-01j5schpb39yhttps://www.space.com/news/live/polaris-program-spacex-mission-updatesOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) What’s Up: Monthly offerings at Hopkins Hall Gallery and the Urban Arts Space(00:02:40) Mysterious Space Object CWISE J1249 Shoots Through Galaxy at 1 Million MPH, Baffling NASA Scientists(00:05:57) Orlando City SC locks in a formation to create space(00:08:14) SpaceX Polaris Dawn private spacewalk mission: Live updates

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
SpaceX takes a bold step beyond the space station with the Polaris Dawn mission, while Europe's JUICE probe zooms by the moon in a historic flyby. Also, NASA spots a mysterious object moving at 1 million mph through space. Join us as we explore the latest advancements in space exploration and the mysteries of the universe.Sources:https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/musks-spacex-takes-bold-step-space-station-way-making-humanity-interplanetary-specieshttps://www.space.com/juice-jupiter-probe-esa-moon-flybyhttps://www.space.com/spacex-polaris-dawn-private-spacewalkhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13758429/nasa-spots-mysterious-object-moving-space.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Musk's SpaceX takes bold step beyond space station on the way to making humanity an 'interplanetary species'(00:03:47) Europe's JUICE Jupiter probe zooms by the moon in historic flyby (photos)(00:06:55) SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew lands at space center ahead of 1st-ever private spacewalk mission (photos, video)(00:10:05) NASA spots mysterious object moving 1million mph through space

Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
A star-like thing is flying 1 million mph in space, defying the laws of physics. NASA astronauts find themselves in an unexpected situation aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. Plus, an astronaut shares an unseen photo of 'lightning at night over India' taken from space. Also, NASA citizen scientists spot an object moving 1 million miles per hour.Sources:https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/star-thing-flying-1-million-103000034.htmlhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/stranded-space-nasa-doesn-t-142109496.htmlhttps://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/astronaut-shares-unseen-photo-of-lightning-at-night-over-india-taken-from-space-101723873683424.htmlhttps://science.nasa.gov/get-involved/citizen-science/nasa-citizen-scientists-spot-object-moving-1-million-miles-per-hour/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) A star-like thing is flying 1 million mph in space. What the heck?(00:03:11) Stranded in Space? NASA Doesn’t See the Starliner Astronauts That Way.(00:06:20) Astronaut shares unseen photo of ‘lightning at night over India’ taken from space(00:09:14) NASA Citizen Scientists Spot Object Moving 1 Million Miles Per Hour

Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
A robotic Russian cargo ship docks at the International Space Station with tons of fresh supplies. Discover how rooftop green spaces combat the urban heat island effect in Manhattan. The Dark Energy Camera reveals a new galactic portrait delving into dark matter. Watch live as SpaceX sends new payloads to space, including satellites for the Starlink megaconstellation.Sources:https://www.space.com/russian-progress-89-cargo-ship-docks-at-space-stationhttps://abc7ny.com/post/green-space-roof-pier-57-manhattan-helps-combat-urban-heat-island-effect/15189400/https://www.space.com/dark-energy-camera-coma-clusterhttps://www.space.com/spacex-transporter-11-rocket-launch-webcastOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Robotic Russian Progress 89 cargo ship docks at ISS with tons of fresh supplies (video)(00:03:48) Green space on roof of Pier 57 in Manhattan helps combat urban heat island effect(00:06:18) Dark Energy Camera's new galactic portrait delves into dark-matter central(00:09:16) Watch live as SpaceX Transporter 11 sends new payloads to space today

Saturday Aug 17, 2024
Saturday Aug 17, 2024
SpaceX launches the Transporter-11 smallsat rideshare mission, deploying over 100 satellites. Astronaut Matthew Dominick shares an unseen photo of 'lightning at night over India' taken from space. Plus, Rice University awards $150,000 to space researchers, and a quantum sensor on the ISS could revolutionize space exploration.Sources:https://spacenews.com/spacex-launches-transporter-11-smallsat-rideshare-mission/https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/astronaut-shares-unseen-photo-of-lightning-at-night-over-india-taken-from-space-101723873683424.htmlhttps://houston.innovationmap.com/rice-space-institute-seed-funding-2668973684.htmlhttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/international-space-station/how-a-quantum-sensor-on-the-iss-could-revolutionize-space-explorationOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) SpaceX launches Transporter-11 smallsat rideshare mission(00:04:30) Astronaut shares unseen photo of ‘lightning at night over India’ taken from space(00:06:56) Rice University awards $150,000 to space researchers(00:09:50) How a quantum sensor on the ISS could revolutionize space exploration

Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
James Webb Space Telescope unveils water on asteroid Psyche, challenging previous beliefs. ASUS and AMD reveal limited edition Radeon RX 7000 Space Marine 2 GPU. NASA shares update on astronauts stuck indefinitely in space. Astronauts on ISS practice moon base cement-mixing tech in microgravity.Sources:https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/james-webb-space-telescope-unveils-100000-quadrillion-psyche-may-be-rusting/articleshow/112557812.cmshttps://www.dlcompare.com/gaming-news/asus-and-amd-reveal-limited-edition-radeon-rx-7000-space-marine-2-gpu-44749https://www.eonline.com/news/1406154/nasa-shares-update-on-astronauts-stuck-indefinitely-in-spacehttps://www.space.com/iss-astronaut-moon-base-construction-microgravityOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) James Webb Space Telescope unveils $100,000 quadrillion Psyche may be rusting |(00:04:39) ASUS and AMD reveal Limited Edition Radeon RX 7000 Space Marine 2 GPU(00:07:28) NASA Shares Update on Astronauts Stuck Indefinitely in Space(00:10:24) Astronauts on ISS practice moon base cement-mixing tech in microgravity

Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Butch Wilmore, a Tennessee Tech University alumnus, continues his journey in space, inspiring students and faculty. Astronaut Matthew Dominick captures stunning footage of the Northern Lights from the International Space Station. Plus, updates on the reopening of Space Mountain at Disneyland Park.Sources:https://www.newschannel5.com/news/hes-stuck-in-space-but-butch-wilmore-is-staying-connected-with-tennessee-techhttps://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/space-race/https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/crlrx4zk717ohttps://wdwnt.com/2024/08/space-mountain-disneyland-reopening-date-2024/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) He's stuck in space. But Butch Wilmore is staying connected with Tennessee Tech.(00:03:09) The race to regulate space(00:05:37) Watch: The Northern Lights seen from space(00:09:16) Space Mountain at Disneyland Reopening Date Revealed

Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
SpaceX is set to make history with its upcoming mission, Fram2, which will send astronauts over the Earth's poles for the first time. Astronomers have made a fascinating discovery in the aftermath of a massive star's death, finding a highly magnetic stellar corpse known as a magnetar. Plus, NASA demonstrates an 'ultra-cool' quantum sensor for the first time in space. Also, a new commercial kitchen space is set to open in Dallas in early 2025, revolutionizing the culinary landscape.Sources:https://newatlas.com/space/spacex-mission-send-first-astronauts-over-poles/https://www.space.com/star-death-magnetar-corpsehttps://phys.org/news/2024-08-nasa-ultra-cool-quantum-sensor.htmlhttps://www.dallasnews.com/food/restaurant-news/2024/08/13/new-commercial-kitchen-space-to-open-in-dallas-in-early-2025/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) SpaceX mission will send first astronauts over the poles(00:02:55) Recent star death leaves behind highly magnetic stellar corpse(00:05:37) NASA demonstrates 'ultra-cool' quantum sensor for first time in space(00:08:41) New commercial kitchen space to open in Dallas in early 2025

Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Kazakhstan strengthens space partnership with China as it joins the Chinese-led International Lunar Research Station. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency go unmentioned during the Trump-Musk interview. Plus, SpaceX to launch bitcoin entrepreneur and crewmates on a flight around Earth's poles. Also, watch spectacular new images caught by the International Space Station.Sources:https://www.rferl.org/a/china-kazakhstan-space-russia-ilrs-moon/33075952.htmlhttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/08/13/bitcoin-and-crypto-go-unmentioned-during-trump-musk-x-space/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/spacex-to-launch-bitcoin-entrepreneur-and-three-crewmates-on-flight-around-earths-poles/https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/12/us/video/aurora-borealis-international-space-station-footage-digvidOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Kazakh Plan To Join Chinese-Led Moon Base Would Strengthen Space Partnership(00:03:48) Bitcoin and Crypto Go Unmentioned During Trump-Musk X Space(00:06:41) SpaceX to launch bitcoin entrepreneur and three crewmates on flight around Earth's poles(00:09:32) Watch spectacular new images caught by the International Space Station