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Apr 2023
24m 45s

S26E51: Deep Space Mysteries and Earthly...

Stuart Gary
About this episode
In this episode, we explore some of the latest developments in astronomy and space news: Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) from deep space continue to mystify astronomers with their sudden bursts of energy. Last year's Tongan volcanic explosion was confirmed to be the largest natural explosion on Earth in over a century. China has launched a new constellation of spy satellites for Earth observation purposes. The Science Report covers new research linking Vitamin D deficiency to premature death, warnings about the health risks of artificial sweeteners, and a study showing that boys are more likely to report being victims of violence than girls. Listeners can tune into the SpaceTime podcast via the universal listen link https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen and access show links via https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Additionally, listeners can support the podcast and gain access to bonus content by becoming a SpaceTime crew member through www.bitesz.supercast.com or through premium versions on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Details on our website at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com
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