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Sun & Water
2 december 2021 · 48 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 281 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
•Where did the bulk of Earth’s water come from? There are new findings answering just that question.
•A whole bunch of new dwarf galaxies have been discovered in our part of the Universe. Fred has the latest.
•Listener questions: This week we have questions about the radiation of gas giants and how can a Star become a Black Hole if it losses mass? Fred has the answers.
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Q&A's - Space Nuts 280
25 november 2021 · 46 min
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Space Nuts Episode 280 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
An episode where too many listener questions is barely enough.
We have questions about Gravitational Waves; Mystery Space Signal; the James Webb Telescope; Space Junk; the origin of Universes; Gravitons; and Dark Energy.
Fred answers them all.Please note…Fred mentions a link for the Allison Levick Lecture delivered at Macquarie University on Wednesday 24 November 2021. Unfortunately, the lecture hadn’t been posted online at time of publication for this podcast, but we will update these show Notes with the link once it becomes available.
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Rusty's Moon
18 november 2021 · 51 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 279 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●About that Russian missile test that caused ‘issues’ for the ISS
●Taking a look at the new Dark matter theory that’s just been published
●The discovery of a small black hole just beyond our galaxy – what does it mean for us?
●This week’s listener questions: can we nuke Venus and reverse the runaway greenhouse effect?; life on Mars; and explaining what Rusty saw in Western Australia. Fred has answers…
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Gravitational Waves - Big News
11 november 2021 · 50 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 278 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Gravitational Wave Detection – Some big news...Fred has details and inside story.
●Problems with the SpaceX capsule – a broken toilet.
●This week’s listener questions involve queries about the Big Bang; sound in space and could humans live on Titan or Io? Fred has answers…
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Happy Birthday!
4 november 2021 · 52 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 277 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Happy Birthday Parkes Radio Telescope – 60 yrs. is quite an achievement.
●The benefits of putting a telescope past Saturn.
●This week’s listener questions kick off with Jim who wants to challenge Einstein; Damien clocks in with the obligatory Dark Matter question (what would our show be without them?) and Robert has a fascinating question about Mercury. Fred has answers…
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Space Warp
28 oktober 2021 · 51 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 276 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●It’s a big time for Fred…he explains
●The discovery of new exo-planet….but this one’s not in our galaxy….Fred has details and why this discovery is important.
●That mystery signal from space – it’s finally been identified. Details are given…
●This week’s listener questions cover Dark Matter; what niche locations are there out there that we could live in if we ever had to leave Earth; and asteroid mining…is it feasible? Fred answers all of them…
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Audience Questions
21 oktober 2021 · 46 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 275 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Another questions, questions, questions episode.
●Today we have questions about gravitational waves, red shift, ramjet travel and more.
●Plus…a fascinating question asking Fred what his personal highlights have been in his long stellar career.
●We tackle audio and text questions as we try to work our way through the backlog. Fred gamely answers them all.
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Younger Than Expected
14 oktober 2021 · 50 min
A podcast about Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 274 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●The age of Moon Rocks – the Chang’e 5 findings.
●Mysterious radio signals have been discovered coming from distant stars. So what are they?
●Listener questions…The temperature of black holes; what is spacetime made of; why Jupiter and other gas giants haven’t been turned into rocky planets by all the asteroid impacts they suffer? Fred has answers for all.
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In A Galaxy Far Far Away
7 oktober 2021 · 46 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 273 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Beat that Star Wars, the discovery of a planet in galaxy far far way that orbits three stars.
●BepiColombo has been sending back some pretty spectacular pictures as it cruises past Mercury. We have an update…
●Listener questions…many listener questions…and Fred has answers for all.
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The Legend of Sodom
30 september 2021 · 48 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 272 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●How the Biblical story of Sodom may have been inspired by an astronomical catastrophe
●The giant red spot on Jupiter – is it speeding up?
●Listener questions…we revisit the possible (or not) heat death of the universe…does a neutron star have an event horizon and a couple of text questions from John Dunkley…any relation? Find out as Andrew tackles that one and Fred the rest.
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Evidence of Dark Energy?
23 september 2021 · 49 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 271 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Has the University of Cambridge accidentally stumbled across evidence of Dark Energy? Maybe.
●A 2200 year old observatory that’s been discovered in Peru…and it still works!
●Listener questions…can we watch light move through the Universe if you’re in the right place at the right time, a tongue in cheek question about flat-earth theory, can anything stay still in the Universe and a question about time and gravity? Fred has all the answers…
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Questions, Questions, Questions...
16 september 2021 · 52 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 270 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●The one where too many audience questions is never enough. The whole show is devoted to them…including one very clever submission. As usual, no question is too tricky for our Astronomer At Large…they all get an answer from Fred.
●Note…the photo in this weeks artwork was taken by our own Andrew Dunkley this week…so for no particular reason we thought we’d showcase it.
Plus a bonus…sing along with Fred https://youtu.be/OkqeqWjYwF0
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Success on Mars
9 september 2021 · 48 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 269 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Success on Mars…
●Also on Mars, Ingenuity’s life has been extended…
●A new method for investigating the atmosphere of other planets..
●Brown Dwarf stars…are there more of them than previously thought?
●Audience questions…Peter has a question about time travel involving a clock on Pluto...another question about dips in light and a dark matter and spiral galaxies question…Fred answers them all.
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Galactic Pollution on a Massive Scale
2 september 2021 · 46 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 268 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●How star making galaxies cause galactic pollution on a massive scale…
●Stars that are eating their own planets…as a consequence, there are probably less Earth like habitable planets out there than we think…
●Audience questions…David in Texas (USA) has a black hole question and is seeking some clarification…and Martin in Wollongong (Australia) has a few thoughts on Asteroid 2021PH27…
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Fast, Very Fast!
26 augustus 2021 · 49 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 267 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●The fastest orbiting asteroid ever seen…
●A space launch from Australia that only cost a few hundred dollars. So how did they do it and what does it mean? Fred knows…
●A new kind of telescope that will rival Hubble’s results…and it’s held aloft by a helium balloon…a very big one!
●Audience feedback and questions. Fred tackles it all…
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Measuring the Mass of a Super Black Hole
19 augustus 2021 · 42 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 266 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●A new way to measure the mass of a supermassive black hole.
●A delay to the NASA Moon mission. And the launch of Boeing’s Starliner.
●The Mars Perseverance Rover’s failure at its first attempt to collect samples.
●A listener corrects us …. Plus, a listener asks us to offer up a dumbed down version of what Dark Matter is and why is it important. Fred does the honours…
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Spreading the Goo
12 augustus 2021 · 56 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 265 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Time to tackle your questions again. From around the globe, our listeners have the darndest questions.
●Everything from life to quantum fluctuations, Satellite visibility and the speed of light.
●Fred has answers….
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About That Incident with the ISS
5 augustus 2021 · 45 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 264 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●All about that dramatic incident on the International Space Station.
●The search for the origin of the asteroid that finished off the dinosaurs. Fred has the latest.
●Our listener questions …What’s the difference between Pulsars and Quasars? How does dark matter escape a black hole? Plus, a question about the heliopause and the journeys of Voyager 1 & 2. Our listeners ask the darndest questions and Fred has the answers.
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A Warning From NASA
29 juli 2021 · 43 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 263 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●A warning from NASA – the moon could lift our high tide levels in the near future.
●The latest on Mars Quakes and the core of the red planet from the InSight Mission.
●Our listener questions …Ollie in South Australia wants to know what knocked Uranus flat on its back…and Matt from Chattanooga has questions about the recent Virgin Galactic flight. Fred has answers…
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Plasma Jet
22 juli 2021 · 43 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 262 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●A quick discussion about the successful launch of Jeff Bezos into space…
●Astronomers have obtained detailed images of a plasma jet from a supermassive black hole. Fred has the details.
●And there are mountains on neutron stars...but not as you may think.
●Our listener questions …both about telescopes but vastly different. First up is Mark who wants to buy a telescope for his son (we think that may just be a cover story) and Tyler in Canada wants to know why there isn’t a telescope on Vancouver Island. Fred has the answers.
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One Big Ancient Star Explosion
15 juli 2021 · 45 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 261 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●News from Andrew for Space Nuts fans as the podcast’s universe expands
●An ancient star explosion that appears to be more powerful than any supernova we’ve ever seen Fred has details.
●Enceladus’s methane plumes…what they’re all about.
●Our listener questions focusing on the UK…from James and Duncan. Fred has the answers.
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The Race Is On
8 juli 2021 · 49 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 260 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●The race is on…who will get into Space first, Jeff Bezos or Richard Branson?
●Water on Mars. Are there lakes under the South Pole? Latest findings have Fred making last minute changes to his new book.
●Our listeners have questions…from Richard on Australia’s Sunshine Coast, Mark in Newbury (UK), Doug from Seattle (USA) and Thomas in Orlando. Some are testing Fred this week, but he has the answers,
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Good News
1 juli 2021 · 53 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 259 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Some good news about the Square Kilometer Array. Fred has the details.
●The Pentagon’s official report into UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon) is released. So what are the findings?
●Our listeners have questions…Ashley hits the guys up with a massive five-part one. Answers are forthcoming…
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Venus - Geologically Active?
24 juni 2021 · 49 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 258 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Venus – Geologically active?
●A new discovery about the colossal galaxy cluster rotation. What? Fred has details...
●The latest on that mysterious dip in the brightness of Betelgeuse…they think they know what’s caused it.
●Our listeners have questions…old friend Rusty makes a return to the show with a question about the moon’s position around the solstice…and Ben wants to know about jets….the ones out in Space of course. Fred has answers.
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Asteroid 16 Psyche - Not What We Thought
17 juni 2021 · 47 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 257 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●The Chinese Mars mission update…including discussion on that selfie…
● Asteroid 16 Psyche may not be what we thought it was. Fred has the latest...
● The latest on that mysterious dip in the brightness of Betelgeuse…they think they know what’s caused it.
● Our listeners have questions…from Nate in Oregon (USA) who has a great ‘what if’ question, plus personal question for Fred and Andrew from Paul from Pennsylvania PA.
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The One About MAVIS
11 juni 2021 · 48 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 256 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●MAVIS - a planned observatory more powerful than Hubble. Fred has the details of this exciting project.
● A dying black hole. So what happens when a black hole dies?
● Our listeners have questions…this week involving UFOs and more Fred and Andrew answer.
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Houston, We Have A Problem...and a Question or Two
3 juni 2021 · 37 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 255 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●In this episode Fred and Andrew battle through internet connection problems…but tenacity sees them prevail.
● Our listeners have questions…lots of them so this episode is dedicated to tackling as many as possible.
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Heavy Metal
27 mei 2021 · 54 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 254 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Heavy Metals discovered in vapor trails of comets
●Where we live…in the scheme of things it’s pretty ordinary and boring…and we like it like that.
●Questions – from Tim in Lismore (NSW, Australia) who asks what would happen if he dipped his toe into a black hole? And Paul in Toowoomba (Queensland, Australia) with questions about magnetism and tractor beams. Fred has answers for both.
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Chinese Touchdown
20 mei 2021 · 47 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 253 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●China successfully lands a Rover on Mars – now what?
●Our favorite topics are back in the news – dark matter, dark energy and the expansion of the Universe – new modeling suggests a new answer in the form a new type of dark energy – maybe.
●Questions – from listeners in Kansas USA and Washington State USA (despite Andrew’s best efforts to move the whole state). Fred has answers for both.
●Did we mention that Andrew’s new book, The Hitler Paradox, is available as a e-book and pre-order for print editions? Just in case you missed it. Check the Shop tab at our website for details on how to order.
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It's Here and Andrew's Excited!
13 mei 2021 · 47 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 252 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●A Mars update – China about to land there making history
● A new form of Aurora – unmasked from old data
● It’s official – life related molecules can form in cold, dark Space
● Questions from our listeners – Doug in Ontario (Canada) and Sandy in Victoria (Australia). Fred has answers for both of them.
● Did we mention that Andrew’s book is available as a e-book and pre-order for print editions? Just in case you missed it.
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Space Blobs
6 mei 2021 · 46 min
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Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 251 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●Ingenuity will fly again. An update from Mars.
●Quasar Satellites. What?
●False positives and Exo-planets….explained.
●Space Blobs (Andrew is excited)
●Questions from our listeners – Bill in Ann Arbor Michigan (USA) has a question involving the Lorentz-FitzGerald contraction and Chris in Canberra (Australia) has some thoughts on how Starlink can give back. But will they work? Fred has answers for both of them, Lees meerBecome a Space Nuts Crew Member (supporter) and help us reach our goal of becoming completely listener supported. We figure we can better use the time producing and researching more content for you, rather than chasing sponsors and advertisers. Space Nuts is a completely independent podcast and we receive no funds from any large corporations, Government grants etc. We rely on providing the best content we can for our listeners, but we still have bills to pay every month in order to keep the lights on. So, help reach our first goal of 1,000 subscribers at which point we’ll become financially viable….and we can stop chasing advertisers.
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RIP Michael Collins
29 april 2021 · 57 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 250 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●RIP Michael Collins – friend of the show
●Questions from our listeners – Cassandra, Ryan, Graham, Paddy, Alyssa, Ralph, Andrew and Mark. Fred has answers for all of them,
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Historic Achievement
22 april 2021 · 46 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 249 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●History is made – the Ingenuity update……
●An update on Australia’s Square Kilometer Array – and it’s good news.
●For some this will be possibly the saddest story of the year – you can forget warp drive!
●Audience questions…today listeners want to know what is the great attractor and where is it, plus why is Neptune invisible to the naked eye? Fred has the answers…
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Have We Got the Universal Model Wrong?
15 april 2021 · 52 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 248 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
●A quick Ingenuity update…
●Have we got the universal model wrong? It’s possible…analysing the particle physics…
●New findings on the aurora of Jupiter…
●Audience questions…today from listeners Richard in Brisbane (Australia) and Tom in Toronto Canada, who has a great question about Fred’s music abilities. Lees meerFor more Space Nuts, supporter links, visit the shop, buy a book, leave us your questions, and stream podcast episodes on-demand, visit our website at https://spacenutspodcast.com (mobile friendly).
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History In the Making
8 april 2021 · 49 min
Space Nuts 247 Show Notes
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 247 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
● The latest on Ingenuities adventures on mars…the first flight preparations are well underway.
● There’s new data on the Chicxulub Crater and it’s affect on life on Earth as we know it.
● The discovery of an elusive intermediary black hole.
● Audience questions…today from listeners in the Netherlands and Springfield USA.
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Magnetism
1 april 2021 · 50 min
Space Nuts 246 Show Notes
April 2021
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 246 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Lees meer● Fred’s road trip to Adelaide, South Australia. So, what was he doing there?
● The significance of the magnetic fields of the Black Hole M87.
● There’s been a new echo received from exo-asteroid Borisov….but what does it mean? Fred explains
● Audience questions…from a listener in New Zealand (do other planets have magnetic poles? and another in Sweden (how to photograph very distant objects?). Fred has answers for both.
● Thank you for your participation…you make the show.
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You Asked - We Answer
25 maart 2021 · 59 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 245 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Questions from our Global Community
●Another episode where we focus exclusively on our global audience’s questions…and critiques.
●If you’d like to submit a question for future episodes, just visit our website at https://spacenutspodcast.com and click on the AMA tab. You’ll be able to record a message or simply fill in the form and send us a written query.
●Thank you for your participation…you make the show.
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The One with the Cockatoos
19 maart 2021 · 49 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 244 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
The One with the Cockatoos
●The Perseverance Rover Update.
●Turns out exo-asteroids could be quite common, much more so than previously thought. Fred explains.
●A new twist on super-massive black holes.
●Listener questions…Planet Nine – does t exist? What’s the latest thinking and Spiral Galaxies…how are they formed?. Fred has answers.
●And for anyone not from Australia and wondering what a cockatoo is… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockatoo
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At Warp Speed
11 maart 2021 · 50 min
Space Nuts Episode 243 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
At Warp Speed
●Another busy week on Mars…we have another Perseverance Rover Update.
●Organic materials essential for life have been found on an asteroid. Fred has the details.
●Some genius has come up with a real-life model for a warp drive. Andrew gets excited and Fred has the details.
●Listener questions…from Hugh in Texas (USA) and Luk in the Netherlands. Fred has answers.
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Revists
4 maart 2021 · 53 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 242 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Now What?
●The latest on the Perseverance Rover on Mars – it’s been a busy week on the Red Planet.
●Old research revisited…does it give us new clues on how to find extraterrestrials?
●Boson stars revisited…are gravitational waves telling us the truth? The latest thinking…
●Listener questions…about neutron stars and checking the water signature on Mars. Fred has answers.
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Now What
25 februari 2021 · 51 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 241 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Now What?
●The Perseverance Rover has landed on Mars on schedule and as planned. But now what?
●The Gaia Space Observatory study into binary stars…some results have been released and Fred explains their importance.
● Listener questions…the shadows on the tennis court during the Australian Open and another on La Grange Points…Fred has answers.
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It's Question Time
18 februari 2021 · 58 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 240 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Question Time
●This whole episode is devoted to answering many of the questions we receive from our listeners. Fred has answers for all of them
●And a Space Nuts first…special guest host Russell Palmer joins Andrew and Fred with his questions live from Western Australia. BTW…you can call him Rusty…all his friends do.
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Mars - The UAE Mission
11 februari 2021 · 52 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 239 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Mars – The UAE Mission
●The UAE Mars Mission…even though Andrew keeps calling it the Moon mission…heaven knows where his mind was at…
●Matter that appears to be missing in the universe. Fred has an explanation…
●A warm Neptune like Exoplanet has been discovered…
●Listener questions – if the universe is expanding, how can galaxies collide? Surely, they’ve moving away from each other. Plus, a star system at the centre of alien conspiracies for many years. What is the real story? Fred has answers to both…
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Mars
4 februari 2021 · 55 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 238 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Mars - A Primer
●Probing the Martian Atmosphere – from a time when it was warm and wet.
● Getting to Mars faster….and the solution is?
● Listener questions – from Aaron in Nebraska (USA) and Pete in Sheffield (UK). Fred has answers for both of them… Lees meerFor more Space Nuts, supporter links, to visit the shop, buy a book, to leave us your questions, and to stream podcast episodes on-demand, visit our website at https://spacenutspodcast.com (mobile friendly).
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The TOI-178 System
28 januari 2021 · 49 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 237 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
The TOI-178 System
●The discovery of some new exoplanets that are proving to be a bit of a mystery. So, what’s going on…Fred explains.
● SLABS – Stupendously Large Black Holes (no kidding)
● Listener questions – from 9 yr old Ashlyn in Atlanta Georgia (USA) and Jarrod from Melbourne (Australia). Fred has answers for them…
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Protected
21 januari 2021 · 43 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 236 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Protected
●Passing of a new law protecting historic space history sites.
●Detecting gravitational waves using an observatory the size of a galaxy. What?
●Listener questions – from the Jonah in Houston (USA) and Jacob in Phoenix (USA). Fred has answers for them….
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'the need for speed'
14 januari 2021 · 46 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 235 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
‘a need for speed’
●A need for speed – wondering why 2020 seemed to move along so quickly? Fred knows why…
● Chinese Astronomers nearly 600 high velocity stars (see a theme here?). And of course Fred has insider knowledge…
● Listener questions – from the UK and South Australia to kick off the New Year.
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Buffering
24 december 2020 · 56 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 234 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
Buffering
- In this episode, Andrew throws questions from listeners at Fred without notice. And Fred answers them...is there anything he doesn’t know?
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The Great Conjunction
17 december 2020 · 43 min
Space Nuts Episode 233 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
‘The Great Conjunction’
- The great conjunction...so what’s so important about this rare celestial event?
- The link between radio bursts and the flares of cool stars.
- Listener questions - Alex in Bellingen has a question about neutron stars. Zoe has a question about Santa and time dilation. While Travis is still trying to get his head around why black holes have different masses. Fred explains...
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Welcome Home!
10 december 2020 · 50 min
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.
Space Nuts Episode 232 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley
- Hayabusa 2 successfully returns….Fred explains why this mission was so important.
- NASA’s plans to contract out the collection of moondust.
- Listener questions - first up is Laurie from the UK with a question about finding life on other planets, if it happened, would it jeopardize our plans to go there? Plus Kat has a question about the ‘Superman’ effect.
- Fred and Andrew have answers for both of you.
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