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S02E30: Voyager's Triumph // Bubbletrons // The Wonders of Graphene

Aug 7, 2023 · 23m 1s
S02E30: Voyager's Triumph // Bubbletrons // The Wonders of Graphene
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- **Date:** 7th August 2023- **Host:** Steve Dunkley **Main Topics Covered:** 1. **Personal Updates:** - Steve celebrated his son and his partner Kate's birthdays in Sydney. - Lunch at a...

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  • **Date:** 7th August 2023- **Host:** Steve Dunkley
    **Main Topics Covered:**
    1. **Personal Updates:** -
    Steve celebrated his son and his partner Kate's birthdays in Sydney. - Lunch at a famous Australian landmark.
    2. **SpaceX News:** -
    SpaceX tests their new booster. - Static fire test conducted for the Starship First Stage prototype, Booster 9.
    3. **Graphene in Space:** -
    The wonder material graphene is being researched for use in space building and development. - Scientists from the Italian Space Agency discuss graphene's potential role in space exploration. - Up to 1.9% of interstellar medium carbon is made of graphene.
    4. **Voyager 2 Update:** -
    NASA reestablishes contact with Voyager 2. - Voyager 2's history and its journey through the solar system. - Voyager 1 and 2 carry golden records with information about Earth.
    5. **Bubbletrons:** -
    A phenomenon from the early universe where massive bubbles may have emerged and collided. - These bubbles could have been responsible for the creation of dark matter particles and microscopic black holes. - The bubbles' expansion and collision might have created gravitational waves.
    6. **Other Space News:** -
    Discovery of an unusual Jupiter-sized planet, T-O-I-G-4860B, orbiting a low mass star. - NASA's collaboration with Axiom Space for private astronaut missions. - NASA announces crew members for SpaceX Crew 8 mission to the International Space Station.
    **Closing Remarks:**
    Steve and Halley, the digital reporter, wrap up the episode, touching on the incredible properties and potential of graphene in space technologies.
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