85: New type of star found near the galaxys centre

Published: Nov. 30, 2016, 5:48 a.m.

b'Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com and www.spactimewithstuartgary.com (both mobile friendly)*New type of star found near the galaxy\\u2019s centre\\xa0A new type of star has been discovered in the heart of the Milky Way galaxy. The findings could shed new light on both the early formation history of the Milky Way \\u2013 and how globular clusters are formed.\\xa0*A subsurface ocean on distant Pluto\\xa0A new analysis has confirmed the existence of a liquid water ocean lying deep beneath Pluto\\u2019s frozen surface. The latest data collected by NASA\\u2019s New Horizons spacecraft during its historic close flyby of the Pluto system in July 2015 -- provides the most detailed investigation yet of the role a subsurface liquid water ocean is likely to have played in the evolution of key features on the dwarf planet such as the vast, low-lying plain known as Sputnik Planitia.\\xa0*World\\u2019s most advanced weather satellite launched\\xa0The world\\u2019s most advanced weather satellite has been launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Base in Florida aboard an Atlas V rocket. NASA\\u2019s new fifth generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite GOES-R will provide atmospheric and surface measurements of the Earth\\u2019s Western Hemisphere for weather forecasting, severe storm tracking, space weather monitoring and meteorological research.\\xa0*Galileo launches into space aboard Ariane\\xa0An Ariane 5 rocket has blasted into orbit from the European Space Agency\\u2019s Kourou space port in French Guiana carrying four Galileo navigation satellites. The flight was the first time ESA had used the Ariane 5 for Galileo missions. All previous 14 Galileo launches were carried out aboard Russian Soyuz\\u2013Fregat rockets which can only carry two Galileo satellites at a time.If you\'re enjoying SpaceTime, please help out by sharing and telling your friends. The best recommendation I can get is one from you. Thank you...\\xa0#science #astronomy #space #technology #news #pluto\\xa0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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