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Spaced Out with David Britten: January 8, 2019

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Tue 8 Jan 2019

Topics for this segement included:

*  Defunct satellite fiery re-entry

*  China first to land craft on Moon far side

*  New Horizons images ‘Snowman’ asteroid (Ultima Thule)

*  Stewart Island/Rakiura Dark Sky Sanctuary

Thanks to the Stardome!

Spaced Out with David Britten: December 18, 2018

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Tue 18 Dec 2018

David Britten from the Stardome Observatory gives us the latest from outer space and a wrap of 2018 including:

*  A ‘Farout’ dwarf planet has been discovered three times further than Pluto

*  Rocket Lab launches 13 satellites and awards $20,000 student scholarship

*  NASA New Year flyby of Ultima Thule by the New Horizons probe

*  2018 Space Highlights

Spaced Out with David Britten: December 4, 2018

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Tue 4 Dec 2018

Davis Britten from the Stardome Observatory discusses the lastest from outer space, including:

*  ‘Insight’ lander arrives on Mars

*  Soyuz astronauts launched safely to orbit

*  Space X launches 64 satellites

*  Nasa probe reaches asteroid

Spaced Out with David Britten: September 25, 2018

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Tue 25 Sep 2018

David Britten from the Stardome Observatory gives us the lowdown on outer space. Including:

*  Two ‘bouncers’ land on asteroid

*  SpaceX sending artists to the Moon

*  Solar observatory’s mysterious shutdow

Spaced Out with David Britten: September 11, 2018

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Tue 11 Sep 2018

David Britten from the Stardome looks to the sky and discusses:

*  The hole / leak in the International Space Station 

*  The Spitzer space telescope 15-year anniversary

*  A faint comet in morning sky

Also coming up at the Stardome you can book for the following events:

            –  “Spring Stories in the Sky” 

            –  “Puzzling Planets” school holiday programme

Spaced Out with David Britten: August 28, 2018

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Tue 28 Aug 2018

David Britten from the Stardome Observatory discusses the following topics:

  • Flash in evening sky last night – meteor or junk?
  • Aeolus spacecraft launched for windy mission
  • Four planets after sunset

He also covers off the following upcoming events at the Stardome:

            –  Father’s Day

            –  “Spring Stories in the Sky” 

Spaced Out with David Britten: August 14, 2018

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Tue 14 Aug 2018

​Divid britten from the Stardome Observatory discusses deep space including:

  • Space probe heading for the Sun
  • If Earth turned into an enormous heap of blueberries …
  • 44 alien planets discovered – total now 3,819!
  • US war-mongering in space

He a;so let us know what's on at the Stardome this week:

            –  Teachers’ Strike tomorrow  –  extra children’s shows

            –  “Still Mad about Mars”   –   Zeiss Telescope $5 Wed-Sat 8pm

Spaced out with David Britten: 31 July, 2018

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Tue 31 Jul 2018

David Britten covers off the following topics:

  • Edge of space now 20km closer
  • Evidence for Mars underground lake
  • Four planets in sky after sunset  &  closest approach to Mars
  • Mars global dust storm subsiding

He also tells us a little about the following upcoming stuff at the Stardome:

  • Sci-Fi Movie Night  –  “Robinson Crusoe on Mars”   –   8th  August
  • “Still Mad about Mars”   –   Zeiss Telescope Wed-Sat

95bFM Drive with Jonny & Big Hungry: Tuesday July 18, 2018

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Tue 17 Jul 2018

Today Big Hungry talks to David Britten about the recent advancement of Neutrino particle tracking in Antarctica on 'Spaced Out', then conversing with Mulholland & Band about the classic Casio SK1 before their Whammy Bar gig.

Spaced Out with David Britten: 19 June, 2018

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Tue 19 Jun 2018

A very interesting Spaced Out. David discusses NASA’s big Mars announcement, Trumps plans to militarise space, Russia’s laser cannon, the global dust storm on Mars, and the upcoming 2018 Winter solstice on Thursday.