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Fascinating Frontiers

Patrick · Nerra Network

Daily space and astronomy news: NASA and SpaceX missions, ESA operations, exoplanet and James Webb discoveries, and the engineering behind humanity's push into the cosmos — with ongoing story tracking across Starship, Artemis, and deep-space science. For space enthusiasts, engineers, and the curious.

AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

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  • S1 · E167
    August 20 · 9 min

    Ep 167: A satellite built to measure photosynthesis from orbit just received its final fuel load…

    Fascinating Frontiers 🚀 Fascinating Frontiers - Space & Astronomy News A satellite built to measure photosynthesis from orbit just received its final fuel load ahead of a September launch. Top 15 Space & Astronomy Stories ESA Fuels Photosynthesis Satellite for September Launch — ESA Activities Europe’s newest eye on the health of Earth’s vegetation has taken another crucial step towards orbit. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKmH-eOvim4 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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  • S1 · E166
    August 19 · 9 min

    Ep 166: A star has been clocked orbiting the Milky Way's central black hole at 25,000 km/s, closer…

    Fascinating Frontiers 🚀 Fascinating Frontiers - Space & Astronomy News A star has been clocked orbiting the Milky Way's central black hole at 25,000 km/s, closer than any previously observed. Top 15 Space & Astronomy Stories Mega-Constellations Risk Runaway Orbital Chaos — Universe Today A new preprint by Hugh G. Lewis at the University of Birmingham warns that current satellite megaconstellation plans could trigger cascading collisions in low Earth orbit. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFzkhTbk-lI 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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  • S1 · E165
    August 18 · 12 min

    Ep 165: Gaia and Hubble have traced the Milky Way’s first major collision to a dwarf galaxy…

    Fascinating Frontiers 🚀 Fascinating Frontiers - Space & Astronomy News Gaia and Hubble have traced the Milky Way’s first major collision to a dwarf galaxy swallowed nearly 12 billion years ago. Top 15 Space & Astronomy Stories ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp1h69o9w3U 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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