Spacetime With Stuart Gary

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 66*A new study of the distant Oort cloudAstronomers have undertaken a new analysis of the Oort cloud – the sphere of some 100 billion comets and chunks of icy debris in interstellar space which is gravitationally bound to the Sun. *Heavy metals found in comets for the first timeTwo separate studies have found heavy metals in the atmospheres of comets.*Ultraluminous X-ray sources retain their mysteryAstronomers studying a mysterious object known as an ultraluminous X-ray source. have detected unusual flaring activity.*Flying Dragons in spaceSpaceX has successfully launched a new supply mission to the International Space Station.*The Science ReportSecond hand smoke exposure as a child linked to a higher risk of ADHD symptoms.People who get their news mostly through social media are less likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine.Scientists say what is now the world’s largest iceberg could be around for years.Study claims the maximum poss