Starship’s Fiery Demise, New Glenn’s Maiden Voyage, and Deep Space Pulsations: S28E09

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SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 09

Starship's Fiery End and Blue Origin's New Glenn Debut

SpaceX's Starship experienced a dramatic explosion during its seventh test flight, marking both success and setback. While the super heavy booster was successfully caught by the launch tower's chopstick arms, the Starship upper stage exploded during ascent. Despite the fiery end, the mission demonstrated significant advancements in booster recovery technology.

Blue Origin's New Glenn Maiden Flight

Blue Origin's New Glenn mega rocket has completed its first flight, successfully reaching orbit. However, the mission wasn't flawless, as the first stage booster failed to land on a pre-positioned barge in the Atlantic Ocean. The mission's payload, a prototype for the Blue Ring orbital vehicle, was successfully deployed, marking a significant milestone for Blue Origin.

Mysterious Stellar Pulsations Explained

Astronomers have pinpointed the source of mysterious long-period radio transients, linking them to a binary star system comprising a white dwarf and a red dwarf. This discovery, made using data from the Murchison Wide Field Array and the Meerkat telescope, offers new insights into these enigmatic astrophysical events.

00:00 Space Time Starship destroyed in spectacular explosion during its seventh test flight

00:48 Super heavy booster successfully caught by launch tower's chopsticks during textbook landing

07:09 Debris spotted streaking over Caribbean Sea after SpaceX Falcon 7 launch

11:05 Blue Origin's new Glenn has successfully undertaken its maiden flight

16:55 Astronomers have discovered the source of mysterious extreme astrophysical event

20:50 Long period radio transients are mysterious new class of repeating radio source in space

29:08 Long period radio transients may be caused by binary M dwarf white dwarf systems

32:12 New study warns shallow groundwater is projected to warm by 3.5 degrees Celsius by 2099

34:29 All the hype about mysterious drones over New Jersey disappeared after LA wildfires

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