Space Nuts

Stream this and previous episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 32.In this episode Fred and I discuss:*China's Jade Rabbit Mission. Not a lot is heard about this, but Fred has all the latest.*Have we got Dark Matter Theory all wrong? Subscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Pocketcasts, Stitcher, Podbean, Google Play Store (US only at this stage...it's a Google restriction thing), Tunein, Radioline, bitesz.com or any good podcatcher app.Have you joined our mailing list yet? http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-listEmail: hello@bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: @spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutsPodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaB#astronomy #space #technology #science #news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com

Stream on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).Hi everyone, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 51.In this episode we discuss the following:*Moon Express have received approval to take us back to the moon. Fred has the details and back ground...plus a Space Pirate?*Australia is on the move....as in the whole continent. It's not where we thought it was....Subscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean, Podcast Addict, Tunein Radio, Radioline and now...Google Play (US only at the moment...it's a Google thing)...plus all good podcatcher apps.Have you joined our mailing list yet? http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-listEmail: hello@bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: @spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutsPodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBIf you're enjoying Space Nuts...please share and tell your friends. Your recommendation is the best one we can get. Thank you...#astronomy #space Science #technolog

Stream on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly)Hi every one, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 30.In this episode I put Fred on the spot with one of the biggest questions out there...why are we here? Discussion ensues...Plus we take a look at what the end of the Philae lander program means.Please subscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Pocketcasts, Stitcher, Podbean, Tunein Radio, Radioline or any good podcatcher app.Email: SpaceNuts@bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: @spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBIf you're enjoying the Space Nuts podcast, please share and tell your friends. The best recommendation is the one we receive from you. Thank you...Have you joined our Mailing List? http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-list#astronomy #space #technology #science #news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out infor

Stream on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 29.And in this episode we take a look at and discuss the following:*Mercury- New findings are suggesting there may be a lot more to this far away planet than we thought. Fred has the latest.*Our own moon has an enormous crater on it...but what caused it?*We revisit the human eye ....just how little light can it detect? Be amazed...Subscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Pocketcasts, Stitcher, Podbean, Podcast Addict, Tunein Radio, Radioline or any good podcatcher app.For more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutsPodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBIf you're enjoying Space Nuts, please help spread the word by sharing and telling your friends. The best recommendation we can have is from you. Thank you...#astronomy #space #science #technology #news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm

Stream on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly)Hi everyone, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 28:Stories we discuss in this episode include:* Its a big month for backyard astronomers with five planets in plain view...Fred fills us in on what we can see by looking up in the sky...and when* .The ESA in conjunction with Russia are getting ready to drill a hole in he moon. Why?* We take another look at the amazing human eye...You can subscribe, rate and review on iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean, Tunein Radio, Radioline or any good podcatcher app.Email: hello@bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBIf you're enjoying Space Nuts, please help us out by sharing and telling your friends. Thank you...#astronomy #space #science #technology #news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privac

Hi everyone, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 27 of Space Nuts.We open this episode with a definition clarification...that thing you saw in the sky...was it a meteor or a meteorite, or maybe something else? We set the record straight.Topics we take a look at:*Space Junk...as you can see from our graphic..there's a heck of a lot of it. So how do we remove it?*X marks the spot...yet another important discovery...maybe...*Vision impairment...the effects of Zero G on your eyesight.Please subscribe, rate and review at audioBoom, iTunes, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean, Tunein Radio or any good podcatcher app.Stream from www.bitesz.comEmail: hello@bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBIf you're enjoying Space Nuts as much as we do in putting it together, please share and tell your friends. Thank you..#astronomy #space #technology #science #news Learn more ab

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 26...And in this episode we highlight and discuss three important recent discoveries:*Yet another dwarf planet has been (possibly) discovered beyond Neptune.*An unusual discovery...a plant orbiting a triple star system.*The discovery of a new particle by the Large Hadron Collider has scientists excited.We live in exciting times for scientists.Please rate, subscribe and review Space Time at iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podean, Podcast Addict or any good podcatcher app.Stream episodes via www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).For more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBAnd if you're enjoying the podcast, please tell your friends. Thank you...#astronomy #space #science #technology #news #cern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 25:In this episode Fred and I discuss and give some interesting background/insider information on:*the Juno mission to Jupiter (though I slip up and call it Mars...my obsession...oops:))*The very, very big Chinese Radio Telescope ...which Fred has some inside knowledge of.*And Australia has it's own Dark Sky Park...one of only a handful in the world. Fred worked closely on the project and has some great insights.Subscribe, rate and review Space Nuts at iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean, Podcast Addict or any good podcatcher app.Stream episodes from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).For more, follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaB If you like what we do, please tell your friends. Thank you...#astronomy #space #science #technology #juno #jupiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 24 of Space Nuts with Dr. Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley..Stories:*The European Space union are wanting to return to Mars to continue the hunt for signs of life...but they've run into a hurdle. Fred discusses and backgrounds you.*So what's the new link between Mars and the tiny nation of Nepal?* Is Tutankhamun's blade....extraterrestrial?Suscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean or any good podcatcher app.Stream episodes via www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly)For more follow us on Facebook, twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBEmail: hello@bitesz.com#astronomy #space #science #mars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 23.Stories covered and discussed:*More gravitational waves discovered...but what does it all mean? Fred explains...*Light Pollution...it's a really, really big problem. Learn more...*Australia to begin testing mini-satellites. They're becoming quite the rage...Subscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean, Podcast Addict or any good podcatcher app.Stream this and previous episodes via www.bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Google+:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaB#astronomy #space #science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 22...Stories we cover in this episode:*There's been an update to the Drake equation...we discuss what it is and what it really means.* A fossil meteorite unlike any we've seen before has been found. We discuss it's importance.*A private US company, Moon Express, wants to fly to the moon...but why?Subscribe, rate and review at iTunes, audioBoom, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podbean or any good podcatcher app.Stream this and other episodes from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).For space related stuff, just follow us on Facebook, Google+ and twitter:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcastGoogle+ : https://plus.google.com/u/2/collection/cHkPaBtwitter: @SpaceNutsPodcst#space #astronomy #science #MoonExpress#SpaceNuts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 21.Stories:*Update - Drilling of the so called 'Dinosaur Crater' in the Gulf Of Mexico has made some exciting discoveries. Fred has the latest.*The European Extremely Large Telescope...it has many people very excited.*Space Junk....it's a real problem...so what are we to do?Stream this and past episodes at www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly)Subscribe, rate and review at iTunes; audioBoom; Stitcher; Pocketcasts; Podbean or any good podcatcher app.For more...follow us on Facebook or twitter:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcastTwitter: @SpaceNutsPodcst#astronomy #space #science #EELT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone, Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 20:Stories we cover include:*Building blocks of life found on 67P*Student to design experiments for ISS*Inflatable space habitats being testedSubscribe, rate and review at iTunes; audioBoom; Stitcher; Podbean; Pocketcasts or any good podcatcher app.Stream this and previous episodes via www.bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook and twitter:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcstThanks... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show notes for episode 19.Once again we demonstrate our fascination/love with Mars:*Mars is close...real close....to Earth (but not as close as it will be in 2018).*There's evidence that huge tsunamis may have hidden the coast of a Martian ocean*India joins the returnable space flight raceSubscribe, rate and review at iTunes; audioBoom; Stitcher; Pocketcasts; Podbean or any good podcatcher app.You can stream this and previous episodes at www.bitesz.comFor more, follow us on Facebook and twitter:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutspodcst #astronomy #space #science #Mars #India #spaceflight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 18.Stories covered in this episode:*Hundreds of Earth like planets announced. *Earth's magnetic field is weakening...so what does it mean?*Ancient lava bubbles reveal how our atmosphere has changed.Subscribe at audioBoom; iTunes; Stitcher; Podbean; Pocketcasts or any good podcatcher app. If you like what we're doing, please leave a short review and rating with your favorite directory site. It will help us a lot.You can also stream this and previous episodes via www.bitesz.comFor updates you can follow us on Facebook and twitter:Facebook: www.facebook.com/spacenutspodcasttwitter: @SpaceNutsPodcst#astronomy #space #science #listen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew here with the Show Notes for Episode 17...*3 Earth like planets have been discovered and the space community is very excited (I was going to say have gone nuts...but that might've been a bit obvious...)*What to look for in the night sky right now. Speaking of which...have you seen Mars over the past week or so?*Weighing the worlds trees from space.You can subscribe to Space Nuts on audioBoom; iTunes; Stitcher; Pocketcasts; Podbean; Radioline or any good podcatcher app.You can also listen to this and previous episodes via www.bitesz.com While there please join our mailing list and become an Insider....we'd love to have you join us.#astronomy #space #science #nasa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi... Andrew with the Show Notes for Episode 16*First up..Fred has an update on the finding of the Beagle 2 Lander on Mars by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter...thought to be lost forever until recently (the Beagle 2 that is...).*We update the story we covered a couple of episodes ago on the demise of the dinosaurs. A new theory has surfaced.*And back to Mars...as we take a look at the SpaceX plans to travel to the red planet.Subscribe to the podcast at audioBoom; iTunes; Stitcher; Pocketcasts; Podbean or any good podcatcher app.If you're enjoying the podcast, please leave us a short review and rating with your favorite podcast directory. This would be a big help to us. Thank you...You can stream this and previous episodes via www.bitesz.com #astronomy #space #science #Mars #dinosaurs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew with the show notes for Episode 15:* Another look at and update on Planet Europa...the icy moon of Jupiter.* Exoplanets - we keep finding them and we keep finding out more about them. Dr. Fred has the latest.*Rocket seeds*and running a marathon in Space.Subscribe to the podcast at iTunes; Stitcher; Pocketcasts; Podcast addict; Podbean or any good podcatcher app.You can stream this episode or any of the previous ones via www.bitesz.comPlease follow us on twitter and Facebook for more.#astronomy #space #science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew with the Show Notes:In episode 14 we take a look at the following stories:*Starshot - The space community has been buzzing since the announcement of a $100 million mission to explore the Alpha Centauri region using some very innovative technology indeed.* Hitomi - We revisit the recent Hitomi mission and look at just why it failed.* The Wow! signal...will we finally have a conclusive solution? Thanks to the concept of crowd funding we may be closer than ever.Subscribe to the podcast at audioBoom; iTunes; Stitcher; Pocketcasts; Podcast Addict; Podbean; Player FM or any good podcatcher app.You can also listen to this and past episodes via www.bitesz.com#astronomy #space #science #Hitomi #starshot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

Hi everyone...Andrew here with the Show Notes:In this episode Dr. Fred and I have the following stories:* The Rosetta Probe (remember it?) is still tracking Comet 67/P and has sent back a spectacular picture of the comet. We have details...* Exploding stars...just what is their affect on planet Earth?* And we take a look at a project that's underway off the coast of Mexico, the drilling of the so called dinosaur crater, the same one that was involved in the extinction of dinosaurs all those years ago. So what do they expect to find?Subscribe at audioBoom, iTunes, Stitcher, Pocketcasts, Podcast Addict, Podbean, Player FM or any good podcatcher app.You can also listen to this and previous episodes via our website at www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly)#astronomy #space #science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.