SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 143
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.
*James Webb Space Telescope launches into space
The James Webb Space Telescope has been successfully launched into orbit aboard an Ariane 5 rocket.
*NASA touches the Sun
For the first time in history a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe reached the Sun’s extended solar atmosphere, known as the corona, spending five hours there.
*Giant asteroid near miss
An asteroid the size of the Eiffel tower has just zoomed past the Earth.
*ExoMars discovers water hidden in Mars’ Grand Canyon
Astronomers have found significant amounts of water hidden in the red planet’s massive Valles Marineris canyon system.
*Galileo launch
Arianespace have launched two more European Galileo navigation satellites into orbit using a Russian Soyuz rocket.
*The Science Report
You are far more likely to get COVID after six months without a jab.
Phase three trials of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine show it to be 90.4 per cent effective.
A new arctic temperature record reaching a sweltering 38° Celsius.
A new study has found that the western honey bee most likely originated in Asia.
Skeptic's guide to COVID-19 vaccine detox
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