859: [Space Bites] JWST's First Science Results, Surgeon Robot for ISS, Booster 7 Test Fire

James Webb starts delivering actual science results, Space Launch System and Starship both go even closer to their maiden flights, remote surgery medical robot is going to the ISS, Perseverance continues to find weird stuff on Mars, and Hubble is still going strong. All this and more in this week’s episode of Space Bites.

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00:00 - Intro

00:40 - Science behind JWST pictures

https://www.universetoday.com/156943/did-you-want-more-scientific-information-about-the-first-set-of-images-from-jwst-fill-your-boots/

02:31 - SpaceX Test Fires Booster 7’s Engine

https://www.universetoday.com/157102/spacex-super-heavy-fires-just-one-of-its-engines-imagine-what-itll-be-like-when-it-fires-all-33/

04:18 - SLS Approaches Its launch date

https://www.universetoday.com/157021/nasas-space-launch-system-gets-tentative-launch-date-of-august-29th/

06:28 - Percy finds 'cat hair' on Mars

https://www.universetoday.com/157096/perseverance-has-found-a-cat-hair-in-its-drill-chuck-what-is-it/

07:59 - Curiosity celebrates 10 years on Mars

https://www.universetoday.com/157091/its-been-10-years-since-curiosity-landed-on-mars-and-the-rover-is-still-going-strong/

09:31 - South Korea’s mission to the Moon

https://www.universetoday.com/157084/south-koreas-first-orbital-mission-to-the-moon-is-on-its-way/

10:27 - Remote surgery robot going to the ISS

https://www.universetoday.com/157027/a-remote-surgical-robot-is-going-to-the-international-space-station/

12:26 - Dwarf galaxies without dark matter

https://www.universetoday.com/157056/dwarf-galaxies-found-without-influence-from-dark-matter/

13:51 - Hubble still going strong

https://www.universetoday.com/157074/hubble-can-still-impress-and-inspire-heres-globular-star-cluster-ngc-6638/

15:10 - Outro

16:07 - Secret announcement

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