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Stellar Spectacles: Hypervelocity Stars, Space Jobs, and Juno's Jupiter Revelations

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In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Steve Dunkley and his delightful co-host Hallie dive into an exciting array of cosmic revelations and updates from the universe. Buckle up as they explore some of the most intriguing stories that showcase the dynamic nature of space exploration.
Highlights:
- The Return of Cosmos 482: Discover the impending reentry of the Soviet spacecraft Cosmos 482, originally launched in 1972. As it makes its way back to Earth, experts speculate on the potential for this historic lander to survive its descent, raising questions about space debris and its implications for our planet.
- Space Jobs for the U.S. Army: Learn about the U.S. Army's establishment of a dedicated space career field for enlisted personnel. This new initiative aims to better prepare soldiers for modern conflicts that extend into space, highlighting the increasing importance of space operations in military strategy.
- Hypervelocity Stars and Exoplanets: Explore the groundbreaking discovery of a super Neptune exoplanet orbiting a hypervelocity star. This remarkable find challenges existing models of planetary formation and survival, offering new insights into the dynamics of celestial bodies in extreme environments.
- Juno's Ongoing Mission:Join Steve and Hallie as they discuss the latest findings from NASA's Juno spacecraft at Jupiter. With stunning imagery and data, Juno continues to unveil the mysteries of the gas giant and its volcanic moon, Io, revealing critical details about their atmospheres and internal structures.
- Spacewalks on the International Space Station: Catch up on the recent spacewalk conducted by NASA astronauts to enhance the ISS's capabilities. Their maintenance and upgrades underscore the ongoing efforts to keep the station operational and ready for future missions.
For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, TikTok, and our new Instagram account! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Thank you for tuning in. This is Steve signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.
00:00 - Welcome to Astronomy Daily
01:10 - Cosmos 482's impending reentry
05:30 - U.S. Army's new space operations specialty
10:45 - Discovery of a super Neptune exoplanet
15:00 - Updates from Juno on Jupiter and Io
20:00 - Recent ISS spacewalk highlights
✍️ Episode References
Cosmos 482 Reentry
[NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/)
U.S. Army Space Operations
[U.S. Army](https://www.army.mil/)
Hypervelocity Stars
[Astronomical Journal](https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1538-3881)
NASA's Juno Mission
[NASA Juno](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/main/index.html)
International Space Station Updates
[NASA ISS](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html)
Astronomy Daily
[Astronomy Daily](http://www.astronomydaily.io/)
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-exciting-space-discoveries-and-news--5648921/support.
00:00 - Welcome again to the Australia studio for Astronomy Daily for another week
02:18 - NASA scientists find first known case of super Neptune exoplanet orbiting hypervelocity star
05:58 - US army is establishing its first ever dedicated space career field for enlisted personnel
09:41 - A spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 is due to land on Earth
11:11 - NASA's Juno spacecraft has uncovered striking new details about Jupiter and its volcanic moon IO
17:42 - Two NASA astronauts have completed a nearly six hour spacewalk on ISS
19:08 - Hallie: What was your pick of the day today, Halley
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In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Steve Dunkley and his delightful co-host Hallie dive into an exciting array of cosmic revelations and updates from the universe. Buckle up as they explore some of the most intriguing stories that showcase the dynamic nature of space exploration.
Highlights:
- The Return of Cosmos 482: Discover the impending reentry of the Soviet spacecraft Cosmos 482, originally launched in 1972. As it makes its way back to Earth, experts speculate on the potential for this historic lander to survive its descent, raising questions about space debris and its implications for our planet.
- Space Jobs for the U.S. Army: Learn about the U.S. Army's establishment of a dedicated space career field for enlisted personnel. This new initiative aims to better prepare soldiers for modern conflicts that extend into space, highlighting the increasing importance of space operations in military strategy.
- Hypervelocity Stars and Exoplanets: Explore the groundbreaking discovery of a super Neptune exoplanet orbiting a hypervelocity star. This remarkable find challenges existing models of planetary formation and survival, offering new insights into the dynamics of celestial bodies in extreme environments.
- Juno's Ongoing Mission:Join Steve and Hallie as they discuss the latest findings from NASA's Juno spacecraft at Jupiter. With stunning imagery and data, Juno continues to unveil the mysteries of the gas giant and its volcanic moon, Io, revealing critical details about their atmospheres and internal structures.
- Spacewalks on the International Space Station: Catch up on the recent spacewalk conducted by NASA astronauts to enhance the ISS's capabilities. Their maintenance and upgrades underscore the ongoing efforts to keep the station operational and ready for future missions.
For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, TikTok, and our new Instagram account! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Thank you for tuning in. This is Steve signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.
00:00 - Welcome to Astronomy Daily
01:10 - Cosmos 482's impending reentry
05:30 - U.S. Army's new space operations specialty
10:45 - Discovery of a super Neptune exoplanet
15:00 - Updates from Juno on Jupiter and Io
20:00 - Recent ISS spacewalk highlights
✍️ Episode References
Cosmos 482 Reentry
[NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/)
U.S. Army Space Operations
[U.S. Army](https://www.army.mil/)
Hypervelocity Stars
[Astronomical Journal](https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1538-3881)
NASA's Juno Mission
[NASA Juno](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/main/index.html)
International Space Station Updates
[NASA ISS](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html)
Astronomy Daily
[Astronomy Daily](http://www.astronomydaily.io/)
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-exciting-space-discoveries-and-news--5648921/support.
00:00 - Welcome again to the Australia studio for Astronomy Daily for another week
02:18 - NASA scientists find first known case of super Neptune exoplanet orbiting hypervelocity star
05:58 - US army is establishing its first ever dedicated space career field for enlisted personnel
09:41 - A spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 is due to land on Earth
11:11 - NASA's Juno spacecraft has uncovered striking new details about Jupiter and its volcanic moon IO
17:42 - Two NASA astronauts have completed a nearly six hour spacewalk on ISS
19:08 - Hallie: What was your pick of the day today, Halley
  continue reading

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