45: The windswept dunes of Pluto - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 21 Episode 45
This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus. Get one whole month for free to explore the entire catalogue...just use our speial URL: www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space and help support the show. Thank you...\xa0The world\u2019s premier astronomy and space science podcast. Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).\xa0*The windswept dunes of Pluto\xa0Scientists have confirmed the existence of methane dunes on Pluto\u2019s vast Sputnik Planitia ice plain.\xa0*Asteroid airburst\xa0An asteroid first detected on Saturday near the orbit of the Moon has exploded just a day later in a spectacular airburst over southern Africa. You tube video url: http://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/174563371053 You tube video url: http://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/174624352068\xa0*Virgin Galactic flies again\xa0Virgin Galactic has carried out a second powered test flight of its VSS Unity space plane in the skies above California\u2019s Mojave desert. You tube video url: http://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/174559550038\xa0*Australian Sky and Telescope\xa0We look at Jupiter in opposition and explain how to determine cosmic distances across space.\xa0*The Science Report\xa0How the 5:2 diet could be doing you harm.\xa0A new lineage of Archaea discovered in Yellowstone\u2019s hot thermal springs.\xa0Links between circadian rhythm disruption and a risk of depression or bipolar disorder\xa0Apple launching augmented reality tools for its i-phone.\xa0New study claims women are more attracted to men with longer legs.\xa0Skeptics guide to superstitions\xa0For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes\xa0Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps\u2026including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, Tunein Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer etc\xa0RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4642443.rss\xa0Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary\xa0Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.\xa0Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audio book of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com\xa0Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com\xa0Join our mailing list at http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-list\xa0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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