Solar Cycle 25 Formally Underway

*Solar cycle 25 formally underway<br />Scientists have determined that our local star has now formally moved into a new solar cycle which is expected to peak with a new Solar Maximum in 2025.<br />*Asteroid Bennu ejecting particles into space<br />When NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at asteroid Bennu, mission scientists knew that their spacecraft was orbiting something strange.<br />*Sentinel 6A getting ready for launch<br />Records show that, on average, global sea levels have risen by 3.2 millimetres per year between 1993 and 2018 due to global warming.<br />*Another Space Station near miss<br />The International Space Station’s has been acting more like a dodgem car in recent weeks undertaking several Debris Avoidance Manoeuvres to keep clear of orbiting space junk.<br />*The Science Report<br />Arctic wildfires pump a record 244 megatonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere.<br />New evidence that being an unpopular teen affects your heart health in later life.<br />Kids who live at high altitudes are born shorter and grow more slowly.<br />A new study shows seagulls look to see what you’re looking at.<br />Skeptics guide to the Mandela effect.<br /> <br />Sponsor Details:<br />This episode of SpaceTime is brought to with the support of ExpressVPN - rated No.1 by TechRadar. For three months free with any twelve month package, just vist <a href="http://www.tryexpressvpn/space" rel="noopener">www.tryexpressvpn/space</a> so they know you came from us and help support the show. Thank you.<br /><br /><br />NameCheap.com….your online presence begins with a great domain name. Find your perfect one with NameCheap's powerful tools. Visit spacetimewithstuartgary.com/namcheap for more details and help support the show.<br /> <br />Keep forgetting passwords? Then you need 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 /> <br />For more SpaceTime visit <a href="https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com" rel="noopener">https