Spacetime With Stuart Gary

44: The birth of a black hole

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). *Merging neutron stars give birth to black holeIt seems last year’s historic first ever gravitational wave detection of a collision between two neutron stars most likely did end up creating a black hole.*Dawn moves to a new orbitNASA's Dawn spacecraft is manoeuvring into its lowest-ever orbit for its closest ever view of Ceres -- the inner solar system's only dwarf planet.*Another successful engine test for Australian hybrid rocketQueensland company Gilmour Space Technologies have moved a step closer to launching their first rocket into space with the completion of another static test firing of its hybrid rocket engine.*Electron launch countdownMeanwhile, across the Tasman in New Zealand Rocket Lab are continuing preparations for their next Electron Rocket launch – now slated for a launch window opening on June 23rd.*The Science ReportAfter the driest autumn in 130 years Australia now faces a warmer and dryer winter.No evidence that popp