BONUS STORY STARTS AT 20:55

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There's a new scar on the moon. The Artemis II astronauts return home safely. A new survey has just wrapped up its scan for dark energy. Supermassive black holes ready to merge. And in Space Bites Plus, astronomers find one of the oldest stars in the universe.

• 00:00 Intro

• 00:20 New Scar on The Moon https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-moon-just-got-a-new-scar

• 02:20 Artemis 2 Recap https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-world-welcomes-the-crew-of-artemis-ii-home

• 04:33 DESI 5-year observations https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/04/15/desi-completes-planned-3d-map-of-the-universe-and-continues-exploring/

• 07:34 SMBHs about to merge https://www.universetoday.com/articles/two-monsters-one-galaxy-and-a-collision-100-years-away

• 10:04 Reuse of the New Glenn's booster https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/04/16/blue-origin-hot-fires-its-first-previously-flown-booster-prepares-for-weekend-launch/ 11:14 Blue Alchemist https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/departments/from-moon-dust-to-moon-colonies/

• 12:32 Demarcation of Stars and Planets https://www.universetoday.com/articles/wheres-the-dividing-line-between-a-star-and-a-planet-ask-the-jwst

• 14:53 Vote results

• 15:51 Stardust in the clouds of Venus https://www.universetoday.com/articles/stardust-in-the-clouds-of-venus

• 17:25 More NASA Nuclear Missions https://www.universetoday.com/articles/exploring-the-moons-shadowy-craters-with-nuclear-powered-rovers

• 19:35 Most Powerful Telescope https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-universes-most-powerful-telescope

• 20:55 BONUS STORY https://www.universetoday.com/articles/student-team-finds-one-of-the-oldest-stars-in-the-universe-that-migrated-to-the-milky-way

• 22:45 Even more space news

BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 19:38

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How can you wrap your head around the true scale of the Universe? Will humanity ever colonize gas giant moons? Can ISS missions compare to future Mars missions? And in Q&A+, did JWST produce any good science papers?

• 00:00 Intro

• 00:25 [@chiroptile2881] Will humanity ever colonize the gas giants' moons?

• 04:32 [@nickstokes9386] How can you comprehend the scale of the Universe?

• 08:16 [@SantiagoT75] Is space less beautiful for our human eyes?

• 11:32 [@nephilim20111] Do ISS missions compare to future Mars missions?

• 19:38 [@derrickdibble3860] Any good papers been released from JWST?

• 22:36 Interviews with scientists

BONUS PART STARTS AT 27:40

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LISA Interview https://youtu.be/AUS8A9J3d5g
LIGO Interview https://youtu.be/_jmQVH9L8vI

🟣 Guest: Dr. Chiara Mingarelli https://www.chiaramingarelli.com/

📜 Fingerprints of Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Pulsar Timing Arrays https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.05722

• 00:00 Intro

• 01:41 Pulsar Timing Array

• 09:27 Detecting individual mergers

• 18:31 What's next?

• 27:40 Alternative ways of detecting black holes

• 41:14 Final thoughts