Tuesday, February 15 2022
•Astronomy•Matt
It’s 2022’s seventh week, this is Talkin’ Science… Southern Launch firm their partnership with a German rocket maker for launches at Whaler’s Way. SpaceX announces the Polaris Program to forge...
Thursday, February 3 2022
•Talkin' Science•Matt
Stars aren’t just inhabiting our universe – it turns out they’re major contributors to it. From hydrogen and helium produced in the big bang, to all of the heavier elements...
Tuesday, June 2 2020
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
What a monumental weekend of crewed spaceflight we've just experienced, as America continues to show us the dichotomy it is.
Tuesday, April 21 2020
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
It's a special week for NASA, not only is Hubble fast approaching it's thirtieth anniversary but they've set a date to launch astronauts from US soil for the first time in almost nine years. Plus, Dr Brad Tucker has details of a dancing star proving Einstein right (again) and a Russian anti-satellite weapon test.
Wednesday, November 6 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Thanks to some eager astronauts and a bit of Aussie ingenuity, the world got to see the first footprints on the moon.
Tuesday, October 29 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Don't wait, jump in now for a jam packed edition of Talkin' Science!
Tuesday, October 22 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
It's all about spacewalks and Earth-orbiting satellites on today's Talkin' Science.
Tuesday, October 15 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
It's another Tuesday, of another week, in another year here on Planet Earth... and that means Dr. Brad Tucker is standing by to bring us the week's top science and space news.
Tuesday, October 1 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Brad's here with details of Space X's starship, a mysterious bubble at the center of the galaxy, the first UAE astronaut on the way to the space station and there's a Loki on Jupiter's moon Io causing some mischief...
Tuesday, September 17 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
We've been Talkin' Science for a while now, and a pattern is starting to form around the groupings of news headlines we cover each week - from Mars to Gravitational Waves to Exoplanets... today Dr. Brad Tucker and Matt have got a collection of firsts for you.
Tuesday, September 10 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
India's lunar lander suffers a hard landing as Mt Stromlo gets a communications boost with a world first Quantum Optical Ground Station set to be built!
Tuesday, September 3 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
It’s a bumper Talkin’ Science for Trekzone’s 200th podcast today. Brad’s here and he’s got details on his work at the Siding Springs Observatory plus there’s an allegation that NASA...
Tuesday, August 27 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Brad's live in person on this week's Talkin' Science. We've got the details on Russia's first robot in space, alleged cyber crime on the ISS and three new exoplanets discovered!
Tuesday, August 20 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Our weekly dive into all the exciting science and space news you could ever hope for! Today, Brad and I discuss a new space shuttle design, spacecraft Juno's discovery of Jupiter's core, Supernova dust found in the Antarctic and what quite possibly could be a black hole swallowing a neutron star!
Tuesday, August 13 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
It turns out Isreal's failed Beresheet mission may have deposited thousands of tardigrades suspended in amber on to the moon! Plus Brad and I talk magnetic pole flipping and dead planets sending out zombie radio waves!
Monday, August 5 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
TESS has found six planets in two solar systems, meanwhile NASA has announced commercial partnerships to help them get to the moon.
Monday, July 22 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
It’s been a crazy adventure getting to three days to go and it’s not over yet – by the time our crew is sipping jippers on a beach somewhere on...
Sunday, July 21 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
We've got a special Talkin' Science episode for you today, as the world celebrates 50 years since Neil Armstrong set foot on the lunar surface.
Tuesday, July 16 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Brad and I discuss Japan's magnificent effort to successfully land on an asteroid - again... India's delayed effort to put a rover on the moon plus the partial lunar eclipse and we preview our upcoming special episode talking with Glen Nagle from the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex about Apollo 11.
Tuesday, July 9 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Brad's Talkin' Science in the twenty eighth week of 2019!
Tuesday, July 2 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Episode #166 Brad’s here with the space and science headlines of the week – including NASA’s #Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s Titan, the European Space Agency’s comet chasing mission and Western...
Friday, June 28 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Liz Landau is one of those folks who has a cool job... she's a story teller at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, today she's chatting to Brad and I about her work!
Tuesday, June 25 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Brad's talkin' science today, just like every Tuesday. We dive into some of Cassini's final images, NASA's launching of an atomic clock into orbit and a meteorite sighting over the Queensland town of Ipswich.
Tuesday, June 18 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Brad's talkin dwarf black holes in dwarf galaxies today, as well as the new ground tracking station outside Alice Springs that will monitor low orbiting satellites.
Tuesday, June 11 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
NASA has announced the International Space Station will open for space tourism as early as next year, meanwhile ESA is about ready to launch a baby-space shuttle, the Space RIDER!
Wednesday, May 8 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
We got tested on asteroid survival and the meteors are failing from the sky... it's week 19 2019 for Talkin' Science.
Tuesday, April 30 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
This week we're taking a trip to the red planet to hear a Marsquake, checking in on Twitter for Blue Origin's cryptic tweet & stopping by WA's Curtin Uni where they've discovered some more interesting things about black holes...
Tuesday, April 9 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Today's ep is a bit of stinker ... we're talking Apollo poop and methane on Mars!
Tuesday, April 2 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
The first Talkin' Science is here! India's ASAT technology, Mars' flowing rivers, we're aiming to land on the moon in 2024 and fish with glass embedded in them!
Saturday, March 30 2019
•A Trekzone Conversation•Matt
Trekzone is about to double it's weekly podcast offering! Get the scoop...
