Astronomers See White Dwarf “switch on and off” For First Time

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.<br />SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 124<br />*Astronomers see white dwarf “switch on and off” for first time<br />Astronomers have for the first time seen a white dwarf star appear to abruptly switch off and then on again.<br />*A new study looks at the deep roots of Australian geology<br />A new study has shown for the first time that the Australian land mass is made up of different building blocks that fused together over 1.3 billion years ago.<br />*Blue Origin announces plans for private space station<br />Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s space company Blue Origin has announced plans to build a privately owned and operated space station in low Earth orbit over the next few years.<br />*The Science Report<br />People on the Autism spectrum more likely to self-harm<br />Arctic summer sea ice now less than half what it was in the 1980s<br />Dinosaur footprints tell a new story<br />Skeptic's guide to shonky university courses<br />For more SpaceTime and show links: <a href="https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ" rel="noopener">https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ</a> <br />If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen too. Thank you…<br />Sponsor Details:<br />This episode is brought to you with the support of NameCheap…cheap domain names is just the beginning of your own online presence. We use them and we love them. Get our special deal…just visit: <a href="https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/namecheap" rel="noopener">https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/namecheap</a> and help support the show.<br /><br />For more SpaceTime visit <a href="https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com" rel="noopener">https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com</a> (mobile friendly). <br />For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode: <a href="https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/blog/" rel="noopener">https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/blog/</a> <br />RSS feed: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/2458531/episodes/feed" rel="noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/show/2458531/ep