SpaceTime with Stuart Gary

Stuart Gary

Join host Stuart Gary for weekly explorations into Astronomy, Space, and Science News, featuring insights from 19 years on Australian Public Radio and industry experts.

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May 13, 2020 · 24 min
Detecting Exotic Quark-Gluon Plasma
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 45 *Using colliding neutron stars to detect exotic quark-gluon plasma New computer modeling has suggested an exotic substance called quark-gluon plasma generated by the merging neutron stars could be...
May 11, 2020 · 26 min
Discovered - Nearby Big Black Hole
*Discovery of the nearest black hole to Earth Astronomers have discovered the nearest black hole to Earth located just 1120 light years away. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/617425473426833408...
May 8, 2020 · 35 min
Three Companies
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 43 *Three companies selected to develop lunar module concepts to return people to the Moon NASA has selected SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to further develop their concepts for the next generation of...
May 6, 2020 · 27 min
Old - Very Old
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 42 *Plate Tectonics at least 3.2 billion years old A new study has found that planet Earth was already experiencing tectonic plate movements 3.2 billion years ago and that the plates back then were moving...
May 4, 2020 · 31 min
Centaurs Identified as Permanent Interstellar Visitors in our Solar System
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 41 *Centaurs identified as permanent interstellar visitors in our solar system Astronomers have identified the first known permanent population of asteroids originating from outside our solar system....
May 1, 2020 · 34 min
When Worlds Collide – the titanic collision of two asteroids
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 40 *When worlds collide – the titanic collision of two asteroids Astronomers have observed an expanding cloud of icy debris caused by the catastrophic collision of two asteroids in a distant star system....
Apr 29, 2020 · 24 min
Why the Universe Exists
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 39 *Strongest evidence yet that neutrinos explain why the universe exists The difference between Neutrinos and their anti-matter counterpart may provide scientists with their best evidence yet to explain...
Apr 27, 2020 · 31 min
Einstein - Right - Again!
Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetimemobile friendly) *Stars dancing around a monster black hole prove Einstein was right again. *Interstellar comet21/ Borisov originated from a red dwarf. *May 27 named as date for American's return...
Apr 24, 2020 · 27 min
Superluminal Jets
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 37 *Discovery of superluminal jets generated by colliding galaxies Astronomers have discovered jets of charged particles bursting out at close to the speed of light from a pair of merging spiral galaxies....
Apr 22, 2020 · 23 min
Brightest Supernova Ever Seen
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 36 *Brightest supernova ever seen Astronomers have discovered the brightest, most energetic, and likely most massive supernova ever seen. *Bepi Columbo swoops past Earth at 30 kilometres per second The...
Apr 20, 2020 · 28 min
The Origins of Earth’s Water
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 35 *The origins of Earth’s water A new study claims Earth’s water was born with the planet and didn’t arrive later through asteroid or comet impacts. *Parkes radio telescope upgrade The CSIRO’s iconic...
Apr 17, 2020 · 29 min
Revolutionary New Images of a Quasar
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 34 *Revolutionary new images of a quasar Astronomers have obtained their best view yet of a massive quasar blasting out from a monster black hole a third of the way across the universe. *All systems are...
Apr 15, 2020 · 22 min
Are gamma ray bursts powered by a star’s collapsing magnetic fields?
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 33 *Are gamma ray bursts powered by a star’s collapsing magnetic fields? New research suggests gamma ray bursts -- the most powerful explosions in the universe since the big bang – may be caused by the...
Apr 13, 2020 · 32 min
Claims the expansion of the universe could be different in different directions
*Claims the expansion of the universe could be different in different directions One of the fundamental pillars of cosmology is the understanding that the universe is 'isotropic – in other words everything looks the same in all directions -- if you...
Apr 10, 2020 · 33 min
New Theory to Explain How Magnetars are Made
*A new theory to explain how magnetars are made New computer simulations have shown astronomers how Magnetars – stellar corpses with the strongest magnetic fields in the known universe – could have evolved. *Japan’s Mission to the Martian moon...
Apr 8, 2020 · 31 min
Best Evidence Yet for Intermediate-sized Black Holes
Best evidence yet for intermediate-sized black holes. Astronomers have their best evidence yet for the existence of intermediate-sized black holes -- a long sort after missing link in black hole observations. *A new planetary defense mission to smash...
Apr 6, 2020 · 31 min
NASA Canberra Upgrade to Affect the Voyager 2 Spacecraft
*NASA Canberra upgrade to affect the Voyager 2 spacecraft NASA is undertaking a critical upgrade of its 70 metre Deep Space Network radio antenna near Canberra (Australia). *A whole new generation of European Launch Vehicles about the fly The...
Apr 3, 2020 · 41 min
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Continues to Shrink
*Jupiter’s great red spot continues to shrink A new study has confirmed that Jupiter’s iconic great red spot is continuing to shrink. *New evidence showing Earth’s days are getting longer A new study has used fossil mollusc shells to provide a new...
Apr 1, 2020 · 26 min
27: Quasar Tsunamis Rip Across Galaxies
*Quasar Tsunamis rip across galaxies Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered massive tsunami-like energy outflows from distant quasars tearing across interstellar space and wreaking havoc on the galaxies in which they...
Mar 30, 2020 · 22 min
26: Biggest Explosion Since the Big Bang
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 26 *Biggest explosion since the big bang Astronomers have detected the biggest explosion ever recorded anywhere in the universe – other than the big bang itself. *Could fragments of the planet Theia be...

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Detecting Exotic Quark-Gluon Plasma

Discovered - Nearby Big Black Hole

Three Companies

Old - Very Old

Centaurs Identified as Permanent Interstellar Visitors in our Solar System

When Worlds Collide – the titanic collision of two asteroids

Why the Universe Exists

Einstein - Right - Again!

Superluminal Jets

Brightest Supernova Ever Seen

The Origins of Earth’s Water

Revolutionary New Images of a Quasar

Are gamma ray bursts powered by a star’s collapsing magnetic fields?

Claims the expansion of the universe could be different in different directions

New Theory to Explain How Magnetars are Made

Best Evidence Yet for Intermediate-sized Black Holes

NASA Canberra Upgrade to Affect the Voyager 2 Spacecraft

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Continues to Shrink

27: Quasar Tsunamis Rip Across Galaxies

26: Biggest Explosion Since the Big Bang