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New Information from New Horizon

New Horizon was sent off in 2005 to inspect Pluto with a stretch goal of flying past a Kuiper Belt object to help astronomers gain a better understanding of the early solar system. It turns out, there’s new lessons to be learnt…

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The Cold War is Back on – In Space

For the first time, the US military has confirmed that it’s satellites are being interfered with by Russian inspection satellites. The astronomical community has known about this for a while though, and Dr Tucker and Matt discuss this on today’s in depth topic.

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It’s Pluto’s Birthday

Plenty to talk about in today’s Talkin Science with Dr Brad Tucker. We’ve got the details on SpaceX’s latest Starlink launch, another resupply mission successfully on the way to the Space Station, Pluto’s birthday and more!

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More Internet Satellites Launch

SpaceX’s Starlink project has some serious competition with OneWeb launching 34 satellites last week in it’s effort it put over 600 internet-beaming capable probes in a low Earth orbit. Another solar observatory sets a course for our closest star and we learn a little more about Boeing’s Starliner troubles on today’s Talkin’ Science – it’s February 11 2020.

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Zooming in on the Sun

We’ve gotten our first detailed look at the surface of the Sun. Dr Brad Tucker and Matt Miller discuss this awesome view which is giving us insight into our closest

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A Satellite Close Call

The crowded Earth orbit is posing serious hazards to spacecraft, with last week seeing the potential explosive destruction of two old satellites. You can find us everywhere you are… grab

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Headlines of the Week

In headlines this week, Brad and Matt reflect on the Spitzer Space Telescope and discuss NASA’s goal post shifting due to their budget oversight. You can find us everywhere you

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Mars May Have Been Home To An Ancient Sea

Minerals on the surface of Mars could be the last remnants of an ancient sea 3.5 billion years ago, according to international researchers. The team say there are features in the southern Utopia region that could be evidence of a coastline, meaning for a short period in the planet’s history it could have had an ocean.

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