Universe Today Podcast

BONUS STORY STARTS AT 20:55 Watch here (with no ads and a bonus part) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VHLROLaOCFc There's a new scar on the moon. The Artemis II astronauts return home safely. A new survey has just wrapped up its scan for dark energy. Supermassive black holes ready to merge. And in Space Bites Plus, astronomers find one of the oldest stars in the universe. 00:00 Intro 00:20 New Sc…

BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 19:38 Watch here (with no ads) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/N1yFECYcRYs How can you wrap your head around the true scale of the Universe? Will humanity ever colonize gas giant moons? Can ISS missions compare to future Mars missions? And in Q&A+, did JWST produce any good science papers? 00:00 Intro 00:25 [@chiroptile2881] Will humanity ever colonize the gas giants' mo…

BONUS PART STARTS AT 27:40 Watch here (with no ads and a bonus part) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nX5Ou28VGwQ LISA Interview https://youtu.be/AUS8A9J3d5g LIGO Interview https://youtu.be/_jmQVH9L8vI 🟣 Guest: Dr. Chiara Mingarelli https://www.chiaramingarelli.com/ 📜 Fingerprints of Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Pulsar Timing Arrays https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.05722 00:00 Intro 01…

BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 15:57 Watch the video here (with no ads) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1rUTV39wcwM Can we eliminate darkness at night with an orbital reflector? How long do the Voyagers have left? Why didn't JWST inspect some of the potential ocean worlds? And in Q&A+, could we see the Great Attractor unobscured? 00:00 Start 00:26 [@Asmo-RL] Why are Mars and Venus un the habitable zone…

BONUS PART STARTS AT 37:54 Watch here (with no ads and a bouns part) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JMP7N_Dkga0 In the recent years we found out that a lot of asteroids are rubble piles. And we will be finding more of them. But it appears that Phobos might have a lot of characteristics of rubble piles. Which could have some really interesting consequences. 🟣 Guest: Dr. Harrison Agrusa https://ha…

BONUS STORY STARTS AT 20:03 Watch here (with no ads) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TV_kJYQctvk Artemis 2 is going well. The White House proposes to cut back NASA's budget. Webb looks at two protoplanetary systems. An entirely new class of stars. And in Space Bites Plus, Japan is planning a comet return mission. SLS IR Video 00:00 Intro 00:18 Artemis 2 is going really well https://www.universeto…

BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 13:22 Will Jupiter system become habitable? How much atmosphere could the Moon hold onto? Do quasars have a habitable zone? And in Q&A+, is transpirational cooling better than a heat shield? 00:00 Intro 00:24 [@Shrouded_Gh05t] Do I think Europa or Titan has life on it? 03:42 [@GadZookz] If Venus had a moon would it be any different? 05:17 [@jamesmnguyen] What's the max at…