First Evidence for a New Type of Supernova

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.<br />SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 103<br />*First evidence for a new type of supernova<br />Astronomers have gathered evidence of what appears to be a new type of supernova.<br />*Cosmic filament discovery supports Lambda Cold Dark Matter hypothesis<br />Astronomers have discovered the longest intergalactic filament ever seen. The discovery strongly supports the Lambda Cold Dark Matter model explaining the evolution of the universe over the past 13.82 billion years since the big bang.<br />*More than a million near Earth objects now detected<br />The European Space Agency’s Planetary defence office catalogue of asteroids with good orbital information has now surpassed a million.<br />*Virgin Galactic grounded by FAA<br />The US Federal Aviation Administration -- the FAA -- has grounded Virgin Galactic as it investigates why its last flight to the edge of space deviated from its planned trajectory.<br />*The Science Report<br />Delta variant of COVID-19 is eight times less sensitive to the antibodies generated by vaccination.<br />A grim picture for Australia’s most endangered plants and animals.<br />Bisexuals have more than twice the rates of asthma and other lung diseases as straight people.<br />Skeptic's guide to 9-11<br />For more SpaceTime and show links: <a href="https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ" rel="noopener">https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ</a> <br /><br />Your support is needed...<br />SpaceTime is an independently produced podcast (we are not funded by any government grants, big organisations or companies), and we’re working towards becoming a completely listener supported show...meaning we can do away with the commercials and sponsors. We figure the time can be much better spent on researching and producing stories for you, rather than having to chase sponsors to help us pay the bills.<br />That's where you come in....help us reach our first 1,000 subscribers...at that level the show becomes financially viable and bills can be paid without us breaking int