08: Are Fast Radio Bursts Generated by Flaring Magnetars?

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com (mobile friendly). *Are Fast Radio Bursts generated by flaring magnetars?Scientists have developed a new hypothesis to try and explain mysterious cosmic energy blasts know as Fast Radio Bursts.*Asteroid impact stuns astronomersAstronomers may have just witnessed the collision wreckage left behind by the violent impact of two asteroids in the main asteroid belt just beyond Mars.*Mysterious shifts in Earth’s magnetic polesScientists have been forced to update the World magnetic model because of erratic changes in the planet’s magnetic poles.*First life grown on the MoonChina’s Chang’e-4 lander has sent back images of the first ever life to be grown on the Moon.*Star formation slowing down in the Orion NebulaA new study has found that stellar winds generated by a newborn star in the Orion Nebula are preventing more new stars from forming nearby.*Dragon splashes down in the Pacific OceanA SpaceX Dragon Cargo ship has successfully carried out the first nighttime splashdown returning from the International Space Station.You tube video url: http://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/182213576558 *The Science ReportHuman blood vessels grown for the first time.Iran to increase uranium enrichment to 20 percent.The stuff big brother can tell about you by looking at your contacts.What your music says about you.How poor journalism is supporting quack medical practices through sheer ignorance.For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by Curiosity Stream. For your free 30 day trial..use our special URL and help support the show... www.curiositystream.com/spacetime Thank you.Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: [email protected] To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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