The first alien object to observed visiting our solar system arrives from truly deep space and leaves us with the mystery of what it is and how it got that way. Plus intriguing features which change with the Martian seasons.
The distances to other stars are depressingly enormous. Fortunately, the Milky Way has got our back. Other star systems have been hurling comets and asteroids towards the Solar System. All we’ve got to do… is catch them.
To test techniques for characterizing a newly discovered PHA, scientists treat Apophis as an unknown object when it became detectable. And story about interstellar traveler.
The European Space Agency announced their plans to build a comet interceptor. A spacecraft that will lurk out at the Earth-Sun L2 Lagrange point, waiting for a long-period comet or interstellar object to pounce on, and give us the first close up view ever.
Astronomers announced the discovery of the brightest, most energetic, & most massive supernova. And the new theory possibly Explaining the mysterious interstellar object ‘Oumuamua!
Some people actually deserved the Nobel Prize. Will black holes suck up the universe? What mysteries will be solved in our lifetimes?
This week we have The most massive neutron star ever, Saturn’s rings, New interstellar comet, Io shadow and discussion with Georgiana “George” Kramer