Jun 26, 2020 | Daily Space, ESA, Exoplanets, Gemini South, Mars, Star Forming Region
Join us today as we look at a possible explanation for how mudstone formed in the Martian highlands. We share a plethora of new images from the Gemini Planet Imager of detailed, dusty discs around stars. And finally, Hubble sees another planet-forming disc flap its bat-wings.
Jun 24, 2020 | Daily Space, Rockets, Space China
Join us for this week’s Rocket Roundup with host Annie Wilson as we look back at two Chinese rocket launches this past week, including one we actually got to livestream!
Jun 19, 2020 | Daily Space, ESA, Exoplanets, Galaxies, Milky Way, Planetary Nebulae
Join us today as we take a look at an amazing all-sky view done in x-ray wavelengths. We also get to see gorgeous images Hubble took of planetary nebulae that show wild processes going on. And finally, we learn that planets form much more quickly than previously thought.
Jun 17, 2020 | Daily Space, Rockets, Space China, SpaceX
Join us for this week’s Rocket Roundup with host Annie Wilson, where we’ll watch China launch an oceanography satellite, Rocket Lab launch an Electron rocket called “Don’t Stop Me Now”, and SpaceX launch even more Starlink satellites (plus a few hitchhiking SkySats).
Jun 9, 2020 | Daily Space, Rockets, SpaceX
On Thursday, June 4th at 01:25 am UTC, SpaceX launched yet another batch of sixty Starlink satellites on board a Falcon 9 from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Jun 3, 2020 | Crewed Space, Daily Space, JAXA, Rockets, ROSCOSMOS, Soyuz, Space China, SpaceX
Join us for this week’s Rocket Roundup with host Annie Wilson. We look at the rocket launches that did and did not happen since our last update, including, of course, the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch. We also cover a couple of Chinese launches, one Russian launch, one Japanese launch, the Virgin Orbit test launch, and the explosion of SN4.