A Violent Encounter

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.<br />SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 130<br />*The Large Magellanic Cloud’s violent encounter with the Milky Way<br />A new study has found that a neighbouring galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud is twisting and deforming the disk of the Milky Way Galaxy.<br />*Washington launches a new top secret spy satellite<br />The United launch Alliance has successfully launched an Atlas V rocket carrying the highly secretive National Reconnaissance Office NROL-101 mission into orbit.<br />*December Skywatch<br />The December solstice, the Geminids meteor shower, and the ticking time bomb known as Eta Carinae, are among the highlights of December skywatch.<br /> <br />Show Your Support For SpaceTime<br />Get immediate access to over 200 commercial-free, double and triple episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast....and share in the rewards. Details at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary" rel="noopener">www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary</a> or Supercast - <a href="https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/" rel="noopener">https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/</a><br />Sponsor Details:<br />This episode of SpaceTime is brought to with the support of ExpressVPN...Rated No.1 by TechRadar...and as used by us. For three months free when you sign up for any 12-month package just visit <a href="http://www.tryexpressvpn.com/space" rel="noopener">www.tryexpressvpn.com/space</a> and help support the show.<br />The Great Courses Plus...lifelong learning from the best in their fields. For your 14 day free trial of the entire library, please visit <a href="http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space" rel="noopener">www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space</a> and help support the show. <br />LastPass password manager….it’s one we use and is a lifesaver. Check it out for free at spacetimewithstuartgary.com/lastpass and help support the show.<br />NameCheap.com….your online presence begins wit