Join us as we explore NASA's collaboration with SpaceX to launch the Pandora mission, aimed at studying exoplanetary atmospheres. Discover the ambitious plan by scientists to detect dark matter using levitating graphite sheets in space. Plus, learn about the Space Force's new cost management strategies and the unexpected early return of astronauts from the ISS. This episode delves into the latest advancements and challenges in space exploration, offering insights into the future of our cosmic...
Join us as we explore NASA's collaboration with SpaceX to launch the Pandora mission, aimed at studying exoplanetary atmospheres. Discover the ambitious plan by scientists to detect dark matter using levitating graphite sheets in space. Plus, learn about the Space Force's new cost management strategies and the unexpected early return of astronauts from the ISS. This episode delves into the latest advancements and challenges in space exploration, offering insights into the future of our cosmic endeavors.
Sources:
https://www.space.com/the-universe/exoplanets/nasa-picks-spacex-to-launch-pandora-exoplanet-mission
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reveal-an-ambitious-plan-to-detect-dark-matter-in-space
https://www.defenseone.com/business/2025/02/space-force-warns-industry-cost-overruns/402944/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/02/11/butch-wilmore-suni-williams-astronauts-nasa-iss/78430747007/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:39) NASA picks SpaceX to launch Pandora exoplanet mission
(00:04:00) Scientists Reveal an Ambitious Plan to Detect Dark Matter in Space
(00:06:44) Space Force warns industry on cost overruns
(00:09:48) NASA says 2 astronauts stuck in ISS since June might return sooner than expected
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