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The Tiniest Ocean World and the Brightest Quasar

Author
Josh Colwell, Addie Dove, Jim Cooney, Audrey Martin
Published
Wed 28 Feb 2024
Episode Link
https://walkaboutthegalaxy.libsyn.com/the-tiniest-ocean-world-and-the-brightest-quasar

Saturn's so-called Death Star moon Mimas may harbor a global subsurface ocean based on analysis of Cassini data of the tiny moon's orbit and rotation. And in the distant universe, what was previously thought to be a run-of-the-mill star in our own galaxy turns out to be a quasar thousands of times brighter than our entire galaxy itself. Join us on our 350th episode for breakthroughs in astronomy near and far, space news, sci-fi trivia, and more.

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