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The first pictures from Rubin are finally here, construction begins on the LISA mission, Webb directly images a Saturn-sized exoplanet, and do pulsar have mountains? And in Space Bites+, a fast radio burst is coming from inside the Solar System.

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00:00 Intro

00:22 Vera Rubin Observatory is ONLINE

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-first-pictures-from-vera-rubin-are-here

07:49 LISA construction begins

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/lisa-construction-begins

10:22 Webb images the lightest planet so far

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/webb-directly-images-a-saturn-sized-star-in-a-nearby-system

12:08 JWST should detect exoSaturns

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/rare-conditions-can-make-double-hot-jupiters

13:36 Hot Jupiters in binary systems

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/rare-conditions-can-make-double-hot-jupiters

14:51 Vote reuslts

15:24 Mountains on pulsars

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/pulsars-could-have-tiny-mountains

17:45 First light from CODEX

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/pulsars-could-have-tiny-mountains

19:07 Hakuto-R 2 aftermath

20:38 More space news

21:56 Bonus story

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