Shows / Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries
5 million downloads and counting
90+% Five Star Reviews
Hosted by Astronomer At Large, Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Author/Broadcaster Andrew Dunkley
660 Episodes and counting
Very active (and friendly) listener community
Advertising Free options available.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.
Episodes
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesUnveiling the Moon's True Age: A Surprising Discovery | #377
🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://www.nordvpn.com/spacenuts or use the checkout code SPACENUTS. It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesUnraveling the Universe: Confirming Jean-Pierre Macquart's Groundbreaking Discovery | #376
In the vast expanse of the universe, a mysterious cosmic symphony plays out, captivating our senses and challenging our understanding. But what if I told you…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesFrom Dark Matter to Planetary Nebulae: Delving into the Complexities of the Universe | #375
🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://www.nordvpn.com/spacenuts or use the checkout code SPACENUTS. It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesFrom Bennu to Apophis: The Ongoing Journey of the Osiris Rex Mission | #374
Have you ever heard these myths about space? Prepare to have your mind blown as we debunk three popular misconceptions that will leave you questioning…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesSN373: Euclid Telescope Update: Resolving the Fine Guidance Sensor Issue
This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you with the support of NordVPN...the one we use to keep us safe online. To check out our special offer we have for…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#372: Unveiling the Cosmos: Exploring the Sensational World of Gravitational Waves
Hold on tight and prepare for an astronomical surprise that will leave you breathless. Brace yourself for a mind-bending twist in the world of gravitational…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#371: Breaking News: The Search for Planet Nine Takes an Unexpected Twist
This edition of Space Nuts is brought to you by Incogni....the new name in online data protection. Get 60% off your subscription by visiting…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#370: Chipping Away at the Puzzles: Understanding the Complexities of Dark Energy, Black Holes, and Dark Matter
Step into the enigmatic world of dark energy, black holes, and dark matter, where the universe's secrets lay hidden. Unraveling the mysteries, we stumbled upon…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#369: Breaking Boundaries: Solar Orbiter's Groundbreaking Findings Unravel Solar Wind Origins
This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you by Incogni...the new data protection service. And you can get a whopping 60% off their incredibly low subscription…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#S368: Unveiling the Moon's Hidden Secrets: Ground-Penetrating Radar's Incredible Discoveries
Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of lunar geology and recent ground-penetrating radar discoveries on the Moon, uncovering layers of lava flows…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#367: Examining the Setbacks: Reasons Behind the Failed Russian Lunar-25 Mission
This episode of Space Nuts in brought to you by NordVPN...the best in online security. Visit www.nordvpn.com/spacenuts to get the deal Andrew talks about and…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesSN366: Uncovering Earth's Largest Impact Crater: The Deniliquin Mystery and Other Space News
If you're feeling frustrated and discouraged by the lack of progress in understanding the impact of asteroids on Earth, despite your avid interest in astronomy…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesSN365 : Your Inquisitive Minds, Our Expertise: Delving into the Depths of Space
This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you with the support of NordVPN. To find out more about the special deals Andrew talks about, please visit…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#364: Unraveling Ancient Metalworking: The Story of a Meteoritic Iron Arrowhead and Other Space News
Do you want to uncover the secrets of ancient metalworking techniques and unravel the mysteries of ancient trade routes? Are you eager to gain a deeper…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#363: Discovering the Unseen: The Voyager Two Mission's Unprecedented Journey
Delving into the cosmic vastness, this episode brings to light the intriguing world of space exploration, primarily focusing on the enduring Voyager Two…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesThe Sahara Mystery: Unearthing the Origins of a Remarkable Meteorite | #362
Picture this: a meteorite found in the vast Sahara Desert, not just any ordinary space rock, but one with a composition eerily similar to our own planet. The…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesDecoding the Mystery of Martian Rivers: Clues to Life's Origins | #361
Unearthing rivers on Mars and Titan has ignited a fire within me, a flame fueled by the tantalizing possibility of life in the most unlikely of places. The…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#360: Collaboration vs. Competition: Advancing Space Exploration Together & Other Space Questions
Discover the unexpected twist that ignited our curiosity, the twist that pushed the boundaries of our understanding of the cosmos. Rusty from Donnybrook and…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#359: Unleashing Sunlight: Lightbender's Revolutionary Solution for Lunar Power & Other Space News
Have you ever felt the rush of excitement when stumbling upon a hidden gem? Well, let me take you on a journey where the unexpected becomes the norm. Picture…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#358: Hunting for Planet Nine: The Search Intensifies with New Telescopes
If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the lack of tangible evidence for Planet Nine despite your endless research and late-night discussions, then…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#357: The Impact of Groundwater Usage on the Earth’s Tilt & Other Space News
This episode of Space Nuts, the Space News Podcast is brought to you by NordVPN. To check out our special deal just visit www.nordvpn.com/spacenuts - you'll be…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#356: Record-Breaking Stars: Exploring the Fastest Objects in the Galaxy & Other Space News
In this episode, you will be able to: · Explore the captivating world of astronomy and deep space ventures. · Unravel the enigma of the galaxy's swiftest stars…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#355: Find Out About the Universe: Space Science Questions Answered
Thanks to Curiosity Stream and NordVPN for sponsoring today’s podcast. Go to https://curiositystream.com/SPACENUTS and use code SPACENUTS to save 25% today…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#354: The Geysers of Enceladus
This episode is brought to you by Curiosity Stream For 25% off, use our special URL . www.curiositystream.com/spacenuts - you'll be glad you did. In this…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#353: Exploring the Cosmos: Saturn's Record-Breaking Moon Count & Other Space News
Thanks to Curiosity Stream and NordVPN for sponsoring today’s podcast. Go to https://curiositystream.com/SPACENUTS and use code SPACENUTS to save 25% today…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#352: Earth's Secret Weapon: Hydroxide's Role in Atmospheric Cleanup
Thanks to Curiosity Stream and NordVPN for sponsoring today’s podcast. Go to https://curiositystream.com/SPACENUTS and use code SPACENUTS to save 25% off…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries#351: Wormholes & Quantum Breakthroughs: Unravelling Space-Time Secrets
Go to https://curiositystream.com/SPACENUTS and use code SPACENUTS to save 25% off today. Thanks to Curiosity Stream for sponsoring today’s podcast. If you're…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesSN350: Questions Time
The Sun's Wobble: Unraveling the Mystery of Solar Movement If you're feeling frustrated and disheartened by reading countless articles and watching endless…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesA Glimpse into the Past: 3 Billion Years After the Big Bang | Space Nuts 349
Get ready to explore a 10 billion year old mystery! A closely bound duo of energetic quasars, the hallmark of a pair of merging galaxies, have been discovered…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesUnlocking the Mystery of Exoplanet Magnetic Fields | Space Nuts 348
In this episode, you will be able to: Explore magnetic fields on exoplanets and their fascinating role in supporting life. Delve into the reasons behind Virgin…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesUnveiling Mars' Glacial Remains: A Water Game Changer? | Space Nuts 347
In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the potential for water sources on Mars due to newly discovered glacial remains. Dive into the intricacies of…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesUnlocking Moon Mysteries: Water-Rich Lunar Glass Beads | Space Nuts #346
In this episode, you will be able to: Unravel the intriguing results of the Chang'e 5 mission and its implications on lunar water resources. Investigate the…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesRevealing the Mysteries of Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and Neutron Stars | Space Nuts #345
An all-listener questions episode. Hear what's on the minds of our listeners. Explore the mysterious universe and uncover the secrets of dark matter and dark…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesThe Search for Life on Venus: Uncovering Volcanic Activity | Space Nuts #344
In this episode of the podcast, Fred Watson embarks on a journey to the National Press Club to attend a big event featuring NASA Administrator Bill Nelson…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesA Cosmic Cannibal: Uncovering the Mystery of the Loneliest Galaxy in the Universe | Space Nuts #343
When an ambitious astrophysicist discovers a lone galaxy 9.2 billion light years away, she unravels the mystery of a fossil cluster, uncovering an unexpected…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesMoon Time - What? | Space Nuts #342
Hi there, thanks for joining us. This is Space Nuts. I'm your host, Andrew Dunkley. Hope you can stick around. We've got a lot to talk about today. What time…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesAuroras, Spaghetti & Speed of Light: Space Nuts #341
Experience the awe-inspiring power of the universe with a journey to see the aurora australis and witness spaghettification first-hand! Learn about Aurora…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries340: Uncovering the Dark Side: Is Dark Energy Coming from Black Holes?
When listener Daniel poses a theory linking black holes to dark matter and dark energy, Andrew and Fred embark on an adventure to uncover the truth and explore…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries339: The Pareidolia Phenomenon on Mars: Searching for 'Paddington Bear'
After a decade of searching, a determined Mars rover discovers an eerily familiar formation of an ancient crater, inciting an interplanetary investigation of…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries338: Indestructible Asteroids // The Hunt for Alien Life with AI // Questions & Answers
Thank you for joining us on Space Nuts where we talk astronomy and space science every week. I hope you well. Coming up in this edition indestructible…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries337: 2023-BU - A Near Miss for Planet Earth
We're back. Space Nuts. 2023. I'm Andrew Dunkley, your host, and joining me, as always, will be Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. Hi, Fred. Happy new…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries05: The Best of 2022 - Artemis-1
In early November 2022, Artemis-1 finally launched on it's inaugura mission after several false starts. A huge success, the mission gave us a glimpse of things…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries04: The Best of 2022 | A Celebration
In April 2022, Space Nuts reached a milestone...the recording of the 300th episode. A celebration ensued. Enjoy! Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries03: Space Nuts Best of 2022 | First Image from the JWST
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space Nuts – The Best of 2022 E03 - with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello. Andrew Dunkley here from…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries02: Questions & Answers - The Best of Space Nuts 2022
In this episode as part of our Best of 2022 series while Andrew and Fred take a break, we take you back to February 2022 for one of our favorite Q&A…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries01: The Best Of 2022 - The DART Mission from the Inside
In the this, the first in our Best of 2022 series while Andrew and Fred take a break, we introduce our special guest Marie-Claire Mercier who was our eyes and…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries336: A Space Mystery Solved // Is Dark Matter Dark Photons? // Questions Answered
I hope you can join us on what will be the last official episode of Space Nuts for this calendar year. And my name is Andrew Dunkley, of course, the host, and…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries335 - Your Questions - Our Answers
Thanks for joining us. This is Space Nuts where we talk astronomy and space science. My name is Andrew Dunkley, your host, and this is an all-question episode…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesActive Mars // Square Kilometre Array // JWST Update // Questions & Answers
Thanks for joining us on Space Nuts, the podcast about astronomy and space science also heard on community radio across Australia. My name is Andrew Dunkley…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesVenus - New Information
We've got a bunch of really interesting and quite provocative stories this week. A story about how volcanism might have shaped the atmosphere of the planet…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesThe Crazy Shapes of Our Universe: The James Webb Space Telescope's Recent Discoveries
The James Webb Space Telescope has analyzed the atmosphere of an exoplanet and found astonishing new evidence of water vapor, carbon dioxide, and sulfur…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesArtemis-1 - Mission Underway
Coming up on this edition, We will be talking at last about the launch of Artemis 1, which is just fabulous news. And we'll talk about that mission. On the…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesAMA
We've got an episode that divides by five. So, it means it's all questions. And we've got a range of questions today, which cover the whole universe…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesThe Debate Rages On - Is There Water on Mars?
In this episode we're going to revisit Andrew’s favorite planet again with this continuing debate about whether there is liquid water underneath Mars' South…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesEuropa's Exciting New Images
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space Nuts Episode 328 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley In this episode, we're going to visit Jupiter's moon…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesGlass Beads
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space Nuts Episode 327 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley We have a story about what you can learn from beads…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesIs Enceladus Harbouring Life?
Space Nuts Episode 326 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley This is episode 326 of Space Nuts podcast, a bumper action packed episode yet again. We're…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesWhen Too Many Questions Aren't Enough
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space Nuts Episode 325 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley This is episode 325 of Space Nuts podcast, and we've…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesDART Wrap - An Insiders Perspective
Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space Nuts Episode 324 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley I hope you can join us on the very next episode…
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesThe 100th Anniversary of a Major Event in Astronomy and Space Science History
Space Nuts 323 Show Notes September 22, 2022 Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff. Space Nuts Episode 323 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Coming…