Making Stars Out of Bubbles

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 8 Listen to SpaceTime on your favourite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime *Making stars out of bubbles A new study has found the local bubble – a region of the galaxy through which the Sun, Earth and solar system are now travelling -- may have triggered the birth of thousands of new stars. *A new model to explain the lunar dichotomy A new study supports the idea that a massive cosmic impact billions of years ago could account for the vast differences between the near and far side of the Moon. *Chinese space station to be completed this year Beijing says it will complete construction of its Tiangong or Heavenly Palace space station this year. *Japan launches new hybrid telecommunication satellite The largest and most sophisticated commercial telecommunications satellite ever launched – the Inmarsat-6 F1 has blasted into orbit aboard an H2A rocket from the Tanegashima Space Centre 40 kilometres south of Kyushu. *The Science Report The past seven years have been the hottest on record globally. The largest ichthyosaur ever found in the United Kingdom. Olive oil linked to a lower risk of dying. Alex on Tech wraps up CES the world’s biggest consumer electronics show.: For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you… To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.