Universe Today Podcast

By: Fraser Cain
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  • Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today. Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.
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  • [Space Bites] Huge NASA Budget Cuts // 128 New Moons for Saturn // Visiting the YR4 Asteroid

    [Space Bites] Huge NASA Budget Cuts // 128 New Moons for Saturn // Visiting the YR4 Asteroid
    Mar 13 2025
    Astronomers find 128 new moons for Saturn, four mini-Earths orbiting around Barnard’s Star, a new video from Blue Ghost 1, massive science budget cuts for NASA, and in our Patreon version, a bonus story about the return of the X-37b spaceplane. 🚀 Watch THIS VIDEO with NO ADS and a secret BONUS for FREE: 🌚 Total Lunar Eclipse Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/c1yBw4e3rGk?si=F6yo04asBdRy2E1V 00:00 Intro 00:20 128 new moons of Saturn https://www.universetoday.com/articles/whoa-astronomers-found-128-new-moons-orbiting-saturn 01:46 Four mini-Earth around Barnard's star https://www.universetoday.com/articles/four-mini-earths-found-at-barnards-star 03:48 Firefly Blue Ghost drills into the Moon https://www.universetoday.com/articles/watch-blue-ghost-test-its-vacuum-and-drill-experiments-on-the-moon 06:17 IM-2 Athena is over https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-athena-lunar-lander-also-fell-over-on-its-side 07:41 Vote results https://www.youtube.com/@frasercain/community 08:16 NASA Science budget cuts https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/03/white-house-may-seek-to-slash-nasas-science-budget-by-50-percent/ 10:21 Visiting the YR4 asteroid https://www.universetoday.com/articles/remember-that-asteroid-that-isnt-going-to-hit-earth-we-could-send-a-mission-to-explore-it 11:47 Cool images https://www.universetoday.com/articles/webb-looks-right-into-the-flame-nebula https://www.universetoday.com/articles/two-protostars-work-together-to-create-an-hourglass-shape 13:56 Guide to space newsletter https://www.universetoday.com/newsletter 14:32 FREE bonus story: X37-b spaceplane 14:44 Big announcement https://youtu.be/H0uKlAHcUGk?si=TbwEeW-Vxoe9aasu 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/nsNz69J0E10 📰 GUIDE TO SPACE Newsletter No ads. Subscribe for FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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    17 mins
  • The Core of My Business Model Suddenly COLLAPSED. Here's What's Next

    The Core of My Business Model Suddenly COLLAPSED. Here's What's Next
    Mar 12 2025
    👉 Become a Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/universetoday 🚀 New Universe Today website with NO ADS: https://www.universetoday.com/ 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/H0uKlAHcUGk 📰 GUIDE TO SPACE Newsletter No ads. Subscribe for FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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    16 mins
  • [Q&A] Galaxies Made from Antimatter, Transparency of Science, Favourite Lagrange Point Reveal

    [Q&A] Galaxies Made from Antimatter, Transparency of Science, Favourite Lagrange Point Reveal
    Mar 11 2025
    Is it possible that some of the galaxies out there are made of antimatter? How transparent is science research across the world? Which of the Lagrange points is my favourite? And in our free bonus question on Patreon, how big can of a moon can the Earth sustain? All this and more in this Q&A show. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 00:00 Start 00:29 Can antimatter galaxies exist out there? 02:03 Can we use double gravitational lenses? 03:40 My favourite Earth's Lagrange point? 05:48 How transparent is space research across the world? 11:13 What if we find out where life started? 13:17 Are there frozen nitrogen asteroids? 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/9BOceM8V_xU 📰 GUIDE TO SPACE Newsletter No ads. Subscribe for FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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    17 mins

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Awesome podcast.

I have not found a better space science and news podcast. The news bites are great. The interviews even better. LISTEN TO IT

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My favorite podcast!

Fraser is very knowledgeable and explains everything so well. I love all the guests he brings on as well. Everyone should listen to this!

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