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A new answer for Mars methane, BepiColumbo is having thruster problems, three of the oldest stars in the Universe found nearby, and the best auroras in decades.

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• 00:00 Intro

• 00:14 Mars Methane Mystery
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/167003/new-answers-for-mars-methane-mystery/

• 02:50 BepiColombo in Trouble
  
  

  • https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/Glitch_on_BepiColombo_work_ongoing_to_restore_spacecraft_to_full_thrust

• 04:40 Oldest Stars in the Universe
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/167001/three-of-the-oldest-stars-in-the-universe-found-circling-the-milky-way/

• 06:19 Crazy Auroras
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/166955/what-a-weekend-spectacular-aurora-photos-from-around-the-world/

• 07:35 Vote results

• 08:14 Supermassive Black Holes' Origin
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/166947/supermassive-black-holes-got-started-from-massive-cosmic-seeds/

• 10:12 Bright star mystery
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/167007/a-star-became-1000-times-brighter-and-now-astronomers-know-why/

• 11:36 Amazing Hubble images

• 12:59 More space news

• 13:57 How to see an aurora

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