The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).  *Water confirmed on the Lunar surfaceScientists have directly observed water on the lunar surface for the first time.*Hints of new mysteries in neutron starsA new study claims protons play a far more significant role in the characteristics of Neutron Stars than previously thought. *Measuring the force of lightScientists have successfully measured the force photons exert on matter.*Vega-C to begin flying next yearWith just one year before Vega-C lifts off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, preparations for Europe’s next launcher are gaining momentum.*Israeli Moon missionA private Israeli company announces plans to become only the fourth nation to land a spacecraft on the Moon.*Galileo sat nav Brexit changesBritain’s exist from the EU will result in reduced access to Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system -- getting the civilian access anyone can have -- rather than the more precise military access needed for pinpoint weapons accuracy.*China launches new high-resolution Earth observation satelliteChina has launched a new high resolution Earth observation satellite aboard a Long March 4B rocket.*The Science ReportExposure to secondhand smoke linked to developing arthritis.Marine heatwaves, like the one that bleached the Great Barrier Reef set to become more common.Over 36 genetic regions linked to women living longer.Prehistoric Egyptians using embalming to mummify their dead long before the Pharaohs.Skeptic’s guide to claims Wi-Fi causes migraines.For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes 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://audioboom.com/channels/4642443.rssWould 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: SpaceTime@bitesz.com Join our mailing list at http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-list  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.