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Universe Today Podcast

Universe Today Podcast

By: Fraser Cain
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Public feed with [Space Bites+], [Q&A+], [Interview+] and other episodes. Free for everyone.Copyright Fraser Cain Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Science
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  • [Space Bites+] Green Bank Telescope Took This Image of Orion
    May 15 2026

    BONUS STORY STARTS AT 15:24

    Watch the video here (with no ads) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8QJnq45tm3Q

    • Dr Paul Sutter: https://www.universetoday.com/authors/pmsutter

    • Dr Brian Koberlein https://www.universetoday.com/authors/brian

    • Alan Boyle https://www.universetoday.com/authors/cosmiclog

    • Matthew Williams https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams

    • Carolyn Collins Petersen https://www.universetoday.com/authors/cc-petersen

    A Kuiper Belt object with an atmosphere. The moon that became Saturn's rings. Tracking the Artemis mission from Earth. And it's Space Bites Plus, 3000 new brown doors discovered. All this and more in this week's Space Bites.

    • 00:00 Intro

    • 00:15 Trans-Neptunian atmosphere https://www.universetoday.com/articles/pluto-like-worlds-thin-atmosphere-poses-a-mystery-for-astronomers

    • 02:13 Saturn’s Ring’s Origin https://www.universetoday.com/articles/saturns-icy-rings-likely-formed-from-lost-moon-chrysalis

    • 03:41 Four People in a Pixel https://www.universetoday.com/articles/four-people-in-a-pixel

    • 05:21 X-Ray dot https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astronomers-find-an-x-ray-key-to-the-red-dot-mystery

    • 07:51 Vote results

    • 08:24 Black holes' lifetimes https://www.universetoday.com/articles/black-holes-dont-live-forever-but-they-might-live-long-enough-to-look-like-white-holes

    • 11:36 One Graph to Rule Them All https://www.universetoday.com/articles/one-graph-attempts-to-connect-every-object-in-the-universe

    • 13:02 Scanning the Sky for Aliens for 10 years https://www.universetoday.com/articles/weve-been-listening-for-ten-years-heres-what-we-heard

    • 15:24 BONUS STORY https://www.universetoday.com/articles/citizen-scientists-may-have-just-doubled-the-number-of-known-brown-dwarfs

    • 17:07 More space news

    • 17:43 Team's projects

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    21 mins
  • [Q&A+] What If We Had Another Earth Instead of The Moon?
    May 14 2026

    BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 11:53

    Watch the video here (with no ads) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gTTqqXj-REs

    • 00:00 Intro

    • 00:26 [@dan.sheppy7] What if we had a second Earth instead of the Moon?

    • 03:23 [@reibee1972] Will humans ever try panspermia?

    • 05:01 [@darthex0] Would fungi grow in regolith?

    • 06:50 [@rJaune] Will the Moon become the new ISS?

    • 08:45 [@tcarr925] How much light illuminates the dark side of the moon?

    • 11:53 [@webfiji7346] How to apply coding skills for astronomy?

    • 15:46

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    18 mins
  • [Q&A+] What Happens If Somebody Claims Mars?
    May 12 2026

    BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 14:26

    Watch the video here (with no ads) or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lQDNwSAK3Z8

    What would happen is a country claims Mars as their own? Will we have the Expanse scenario? What's a realistic timeline for Moon exploration? And in Q&A+, can we use those inflatable modules on the Moon?

    • 00:00 Intro

    • 00:26 [@neilvonholtum2555] What happens if a country claims Mars as their own?

    • 05:22 [@MikeD_] Isn't this the Expanse?

    • 08:05 [@GigBossMan] After 53 years how far along would we be on the Moon?

    • 14:26 [@danielwhitehouse7682] Do you think those blow up modules would work on the moon

    • 17:22 Latest UFO release

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    20 mins
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