Astronomy Daily: Space News

Astronomy Daily: Space News

Daily Space, Astronomy, & Science News Podcast

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Roman Telescope Update, China's Shenlong Mystery Deepens, and Quantum Breakthroughs in Space
Astronomy Daily: Space News June 24, 202600:15:57

Roman Telescope Update, China's Shenlong Mystery Deepens, and Quantum Breakthroughs in Space

Story 1 — Roman Space Telescope Arrives at Kennedy NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrived at Kennedy Space Center on June 21, 2026, beginning a 70-day prelaunch campaign inside the Payload H...

Starfall Takes Flight, Roman Telescope Arrives, and Dark Matter's New Secrets Unveiled
Astronomy Daily: Space News June 23, 202600:18:08

Starfall Takes Flight, Roman Telescope Arrives, and Dark Matter's New Secrets Unveiled

Episode Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2026 Runtime: Approximately 18–22 minutes Hosts: Anna and Avery Story Sources & Further Reading STORY 1 — SpaceX Starfall Demo SpaceX launches Starfall Demo mission (Jun...

Dark Matter Revealed by Light Echoes, MAVEN's Legacy, and Groundbreaking Research on Menstruation in Space
Astronomy Daily: Space News June 22, 202600:17:27

Dark Matter Revealed by Light Echoes, MAVEN's Legacy, and Groundbreaking Research on Menstruation in Space

S05E121 | Monday, 22 June 2026 Hosts: Anna & Avery | astronomydaily.io | @AstroDailyPod  Story 1 — Dark Matter Is Hugging Our Galaxy's Black Hole • Virginia Tech researchers used 'echo mapping' — ligh...

Cosmic Secrets in Ocean Rocks, Record-Breaking Ariane Launch, and a Salty Pink World Revealed
Astronomy Daily: Space News June 21, 202600:13:02

Cosmic Secrets in Ocean Rocks, Record-Breaking Ariane Launch, and a Salty Pink World Revealed

This weekend's Astronomy Daily wraps up the biggest stories from across the cosmos, starting with two completely fresh discoveries — a 1976 ocean rock that's turned out to hold atomic-scale proof of a...

Salty Skies on a Pink Planet, Black Holes Burp, and a Lunar Lander for Moon Base 2
Astronomy Daily: Space News June 19, 202600:19:41

Salty Skies on a Pink Planet, Black Holes Burp, and a Lunar Lander for Moon Base 2

Welcome back to Astronomy Daily! In today's episode, Anna and Avery cover six of the biggest stories in space and astronomy for Friday June nineteenth, twenty twenty-six — from a salty surprise on a m...

A Milky Way Fossil Unearthed, Extreme Weather on a Roasted Planet, and a Space Telescope's Last Chance
Astronomy Daily: Space News June 18, 202600:21:09

A Milky Way Fossil Unearthed, Extreme Weather on a Roasted Planet, and a Space Telescope's Last Chance

A landmark episode packed with discoveries at the cutting edge of space and astronomy. Webb and Hubble redefine a category of stellar object, JWST delivers unprecedented chemistry data from an extreme...