S03E68: Starliner's Historic Test & Artemis III Milestone: NASA's Lunar Leap and Neutron Star Discovery

Embark on a celestial journey with today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast, where your host, Anna, brings you the latest cosmic updates. We'll start with NASA's groundbreaking crewed test of the Starliner spacecraft, marking a significant milestone for the commercial crew program. Then, we'll delve into the Artemis III mission's progress, highlighting a crucial integrated test involving NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX. Next, we'll discuss the discovery of the slowest spinning radio neutron star, a finding that challenges our understanding of these celestial objects. We also cover the decommissioning of the first telescope on Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano, a move balancing scientific research with cultural values. Additionally, we'll bring you updates from the European Space Agency on the upcoming launch of the Ariane 6 rocket. Lastly, we explore a fascinating new book on the history of UFOs. Buckle up for a journey through the cosmos!00:00) Astronomy daily brings you the latest news from space exploration and astronomyFor an astronomical experience, visit our website at astronomydaily.io for the latest news, sign up for our free newsletter, and check out exclusive sponsor deals. Connect with us on X (@AstroDailyPod) for engaging discussions with fellow space aficionados. This is Anna, reminding you to keep your gaze fixed on the heavens. Until our next stellar episode, let the cosmos ignite your curiosity and wonder. Clear skies and cosmic discoveries to all!Support: The podcast is better with your support: https://www.bitesz.com/show/astronomy-daily-the-podcast/support/www.bitesz.comSponsors:www.bitesz.com/nordpasshttps://www.bitesz.com/show/astronomy-daily-the-podcast/sponsors/