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Astronomers Just Watched Space Distort Light in Real Time
Season 3 Episode 430
Astronomers have directly observed how turbulent clouds of gas and electrons distort light traveling across the galaxy.
Using years of data from power…
1 month, 1 week ago
NASA’s Nuclear Rocket Could Change Mars Missions Forever
Season 3 Episode 429
NASA is accelerating the development of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion and Nuclear Electric Propulsion systems designed to dramatically reduce travel tim…
1 month, 1 week ago
Inside the Search for Alien Life Beneath Ganymede’s Ice
Season 3 Episode 428
An international team of researchers has identified possible Cryovolcanic Vents on Ganymede, where liquid and vapor may erupt from beneath the moon’s…
1 month, 1 week ago
How Asteroid Mining Could Transform Civilization
Season 3 Episode 427
This episode explores the rise of asteroid mining and its role in the future of space civilization.
From rare metals and water extraction to autonomou…
1 month, 1 week ago
Can Gravitational Waves Reveal Dark matter?
Season 3 Episode 426
Physicists developed a new method to search for Dark matter using gravitational waves from black hole mergers.
By studying how dense dark matter envir…
1 month, 1 week ago
AI and the Future of Dark energy Research
Season 3 Episode 425
Researchers at University of Barcelona developed CIGaRS, an AI-based system that studies Dark energy and cosmic expansion using only supernova images…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How Supercomputers Recreate Cosmic Evolution
Season 3 Episode 424
This episode explores how scientists use massive supercomputer simulations to recreate the evolution of the Universe.
By modeling dark matter, dark en…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Mystery of Ultra-Heavy Cosmic rays
Season 3 Episode 423
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University suggest that ultra-high-energy Cosmic rays may consist of ultra-heavy atomic nuclei beyond iron.
The idea…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Inside the Superrotating Skies of Venus
Season 3 Episode 422
Researchers at University of Tokyo identified a massive hydraulic jump behind a recurring 6,000-kilometer atmospheric wave on Venus.
The discovery hel…
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How NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Will Detect Invisible Neutron Stars
Season 3 Episode 421
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will use gravitational microlensing to detect isolated neutron stars normally invisible to telescopes.
By tracki…
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