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Universe Today Podcast

Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today.
Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.

Natural Sciences Astronomy Science Physics
Update frequency
every day
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
1404
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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[Q&A] Discovering Exomoons, Gravitational Lenses for JWST and Hubble, Jupiter's Core Mass

[Q&A] Discovering Exomoons, Gravitational Lenses for JWST and Hubble, Jupiter's Core Mass

How can neutrinos arrive faster than light? How did OSIRIS-REx get samples of an asteroid? Can we extract energy from gravitational waves? When will we be able to discover our first exomoon of an exo…

00:43:28  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
[Interview] The Mysterious Gap In Exoplanet Population

[Interview] The Mysterious Gap In Exoplanet Population

Exoplanets are great. There are hycean worlds, super-dense iron planets, super light planets, ones with potential biosignatures and much more. Catching up on all the latest discoveries with Dr Jessie…

00:42:33  |   Mon 09 Oct 2023
[Space Bites] Two Supernovae Hit Earth // Rogue Planets in Orion Nebula // A Star That Disappeared

[Space Bites] Two Supernovae Hit Earth // Rogue Planets in Orion Nebula // A Star That Disappeared

A mind-bending JWST image of the Orion Nebula, filled with rogue planets. Seeing the cosmic web. An explanation for a massive star that just disappeared.

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00:21:39  |   Fri 06 Oct 2023
[Interview] Non-Trivial Problem of Communication with Interstellar Probes

[Interview] Non-Trivial Problem of Communication with Interstellar Probes

If we want to send an interstellar probe to the nearest stars, getting there isn't the only problem. We explore non-trivial problems like getting the signal back from the probes, communicating within…

01:08:21  |   Thu 05 Oct 2023
[Q&A] The Limit of JWST, Solving Dark Matter, Lifetime of SLS

[Q&A] The Limit of JWST, Solving Dark Matter, Lifetime of SLS

Is our galaxy's black hole still consuming stars? When will we finally figure out dark matter? Can James Webb last until it exhausts its fuel and not break before that? How should we name exoworlds? …

00:48:54  |   Wed 04 Oct 2023
[Interview] We Really Need a Far-Infrared Space Interferometer. Here's Why

[Interview] We Really Need a Far-Infrared Space Interferometer. Here's Why

JWST has shown us what the modern infrared telescope is capable of. But it's not far-infrared. There are no space telescopes operating in that spectrum at the moment. But why? And what would we be ab…

01:07:07  |   Sun 01 Oct 2023
[Space Bites] James Webb Proves The Big Bang // Asteroid Samples from OSIRIS-REx // Chandrayaan-3 Lost

[Space Bites] James Webb Proves The Big Bang // Asteroid Samples from OSIRIS-REx // Chandrayaan-3 Lost

OSIRIS-REx delivers its asteroid samples back to Earth. India is losing hope to contact its lunar mission. James Webb is finally seeing baby galaxies coming together in the early Universe.

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00:23:42  |   Fri 29 Sep 2023
[Interview] The Future of Exoplanet Research

[Interview] The Future of Exoplanet Research

What's the best way to use telescope time to search for exoplanets? How many will we be able to find in a best-case scenario? What future missions will help us with that? Answering all these question…

00:51:41  |   Wed 27 Sep 2023
[Q&A] Rogue Planets with Liquid Oceans, Post JWST Telescope Size, Non-EM Space Communication

[Q&A] Rogue Planets with Liquid Oceans, Post JWST Telescope Size, Non-EM Space Communication

How big will the successor of James Webb and Hubble be regarding Starship faring? Can we communicate using something else from radio waves? How can a rogue planet have a liquid ocean? Could aliens lo…

00:42:51  |   Tue 26 Sep 2023
[Secret Bonus] Universe Today's Shareholders Meeting

[Secret Bonus] Universe Today's Shareholders Meeting

This is a sneak peek into our monthly Patreon-exclusive podcast we call Shareholders Meeting. Patreon is the reason we don't have ads and sponsor integrations in our podcast and YouTube videos. So, i…

00:22:41  |   Sat 23 Sep 2023
[Space Bites] JWST CO2 Discovery on Europa // Fullmetal Exoplanet // Lunar Starship Engine Test

[Space Bites] JWST CO2 Discovery on Europa // Fullmetal Exoplanet // Lunar Starship Engine Test

James Webb detects carbon dioxide on the surface of Europa. A full metal exoplanet. Searching for tiny dyson spheres. And learning how black holes eat so quickly.

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00:24:56  |   Fri 22 Sep 2023
[Space Bites] So Much James Webb News // NASA's UAPs Report // Closest Black Hole to Earth

[Space Bites] So Much James Webb News // NASA's UAPs Report // Closest Black Hole to Earth

Have astronomers found the first signs of life on an exoplanet? So much James Webb news. The closest black hole to Earth. NASA gives its report on UAPs.

😍 1 Year of JWST Special:
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00:24:14  |   Fri 15 Sep 2023
[Interview] A Big Problem with Modern Science Communication

[Interview] A Big Problem with Modern Science Communication

What's going on with the Hubble Tension and does it really imply a Crisis in Cosmology? How to stay sceptical but at the same time keep an open mind? What big discoveries should we expect in the comi…

01:10:43  |   Tue 12 Sep 2023
[Space Bites] New Sun, Moon and X-Ray Missions // Mars Colony Size Limit // Starship's Ready

[Space Bites] New Sun, Moon and X-Ray Missions // Mars Colony Size Limit // Starship's Ready

Starship could be almost ready to fly. The smallest possible Mars colony. Three more space missions launched this week. And a new look at China’s next-generation crew capsule and lunar lander.

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00:19:57  |   Fri 08 Sep 2023
[Interview] Looking Deep Into Milky Way's Center with JWST

[Interview] Looking Deep Into Milky Way's Center with JWST

The center of our Galaxy is a mystery. It is full of dust which most telescopes can't see through. But with James Webb we can look into it. What hides deep in the middle of the Milky Way? Finding out…

00:34:01  |   Tue 05 Sep 2023
[Special] I Challenged Space YouTubers To Pick James Webb's Best Image

[Special] I Challenged Space YouTubers To Pick James Webb's Best Image

Which JWST image is the best so far? To answer that, we did a series of polls among our community with a quarter-final round, semi-final and the final. Can my fellow space YouTubers guess which one t…

01:06:55  |   Mon 04 Sep 2023
[Space Bites] Ultra-Dense Exoplanet // New Horizons Needs Saving // Big ISS Upgrade

[Space Bites] Ultra-Dense Exoplanet // New Horizons Needs Saving // Big ISS Upgrade

An exoplanet denser than steel. The Whirlpool Galaxy from JWST. We finally learn where the solar wind comes from. The ISS is getting gigabit internet.

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00:21:17  |   Fri 01 Sep 2023
[Interview] A Clever Hack to Solve The Hubble Tension

[Interview] A Clever Hack to Solve The Hubble Tension

There is a disagreement in measurements of the Hubble constant often referred to as The Crisis in Cosmology. One way to solve it is to observe redshift drift. However, it requires lengthy observation…

01:05:17  |   Sat 26 Aug 2023
[Space Bites] India Lands Russia Crashes // Mystery of Neptune Clouds // Red Shift Drift

[Space Bites] India Lands Russia Crashes // Mystery of Neptune Clouds // Red Shift Drift

India lands on the Moon. Another Ring Nebula image from JWST. One of the coolest exoplanet videos you’ve ever seen. New images of Neptune.

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00:22:19  |   Fri 25 Aug 2023
[Space Bites] True Darkness of The Universe // MOND vs Dark Matter // SETI Symposium

[Space Bites] True Darkness of The Universe // MOND vs Dark Matter // SETI Symposium

The farthest star and the farthest galaxy seen by JWST. Measuring the darkness of the Universe from deep space. New evidence for MOND vs dark matter.

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00:22:50  |   Fri 18 Aug 2023
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