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[Space Bites] INCREDIBLE Discovery From Lucy // Most Powerful Ion Engine // Slime Mold Universe

20 min • 10 november 2023

Lucy made an incredible discovery. One of the strangest exoplanetary systems ever seen. Understanding the Universe with slime mold. And the most powerful ion engine passes the test. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club 00:00 Intro 00:15 Dinkinesh's contact binary moon https://www.universetoday.com/164152/what-wow-that-new-asteroid-image-from-lucy-just-got-even-more-interesting/ 01:36 Polar Circumbinary Planet Disk https://www.universetoday.com/164077/this-is-a-first-an-exoplanet-in-a-polar-circumbinary-disc-surrounding-two-stars/ 03:37 JWST sees CO2 on a centaur https://www.universetoday.com/164066/jwst-detects-carbon-dioxide-in-a-centaur-for-the-first-time/ 05:28 Slime mold and the Universe https://www.universetoday.com/164120/what-can-slime-mold-teach-us-about-the-universe/ 07:23 Vote results https://youtu.be/xubOa8xR2lw 07:54 Can Gaia detect gravitational waves http://arxiv.org/abs/2311.03474 09:37 Most powerful ion engine test https://www.universetoday.com/164072/the-most-powerful-ion-engine-ever-built-passes-the-test/ 11:30 Newsletter https://www.universetoday.com/newsletter 12:13 Euclid's first images https://www.esa.int/ScienceExploration/SpaceScience/Euclid/Euclidsfirstimagesthedazzlingedgeofdarkness 13:46 Water Map 15:00 Apple Podcasts reviews 17:22 More on asteroids and space exploration 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/c6z1octUAak 📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads. Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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