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[Space Bites] USA’s Crazy Moon Landing // Problems for Perseverance // New Glenn Goes Vertical

[Space Bites] USA’s Crazy Moon Landing // Problems for Perseverance // New Glenn Goes Vertical

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[Space Bites] USA’s Crazy Moon Landing // Problems for Perseverance // New Glenn Goes Vertical

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Odysseus lands successfully on the Moon, China is planning to build bricks on the lunar surface, James Webb finds the neutron star at the heart of supernova 1987 A, and Blue Origins finally rolls out New Glenn.
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00:00 Intro
00:17 USA's first Moon landing in 21st century
https://www.universetoday.com/165834/intuitive-machines-odysseus-lander-moon/
05:01 Lunar bricks from China
https://www.universetoday.com/165771/chinas-change-8-mission-will-try-to-make-bricks-on-the-moon/
06:39 Perseverance has a problem
https://www.universetoday.com/165742/nasa-is-trying-to-fix-a-problem-with-one-of-perseverances-instruments/
08:32 JWST finds a neutron star
https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2024/news-2024-112
10:40 Kuiper Belt might be bigger than we thought
https://www.nasa.gov/missions/new-horizons/nasas-new-horizons-detects-dusty-hints-of-extended-kuiper-belt/
13:07 Vote results
13:48 Space-grown drugs return to Earth
15:34 OSIRIS-REx sample mass
https://www.universetoday.com/165748/osiris-rexs-final-haul-121-6-grams-from-asteroid-bennu/
17:16 Interviews
17:54 New Glenn goes vertical
https://www.universetoday.com/165850/finally-blue-origins-new-glenn-goes-vertical-on-the-launch-pad/
19:07 Euclid begins its mission
https://www.universetoday.com/165755/euclid-begins-its-6-year-survey-of-the-dark-universe/
20:40 Moon landings
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Released:
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The Guide to Space is a series of space and astronomy podcasts by Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today