S26E95: Fast radio bursts // European satellite crashes back to Earth // Giant solar eruption

SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 95
*Astronomers shed new light on mysterious fast radio bursts
More than 15 years after the discovery of fast radio bursts (FRBs) – millisecond-long, deep-space cosmic explosions of electromagnetic radiation – astronomers worldwide have been combing the universe to uncover clues about how and why they form.
*European satellite crashes back to Earth in an historic assisted re-entry
The European Space Agency's Aeolus spacecraft has successfully burnt up during atmospheric re-entry over Antarctica.
*Giant solar eruption felt on Earth, Moon and Mars
A solar eruption detected simultaneously at Earth, the Moon and Mars emphasises the need to prepare human deep space missions for the dangers of radiation.
*The Science Report
Warnings that the H1N1 pandemic has passed between humans and pigs 370 times since 2009.
The average Australian life span increases by 6 years.
Chat GPT-3 shown to solve problems at a level that surpasses human participants.
Alex on Tech the latest on the next i-phones.