
Space Nuts
Hosted by Andrew Dunkley and Fred Watson and Jonti Horner · Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley
4.8from 590 ratings
- 669
- Episodes
- 270
- Transcribed
- 590
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 226K
- YouTube views
About Space Nuts
5 million downloads and counting90+% Five Star ReviewsHosted by Astronomer At Large, Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Author/Broadcaster Andrew Dunkley660 Episodes and countingVery active (and friendly) listener communityAdvertising Free options available.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).
- Publisher
- Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley
- Category
- science · science · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Jan 2016
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
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270 of 669 episodes have a transcript.

21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Navigating the Cosmic Questions: Gravity Assists, Neutrinos, and Time Dilation Explained

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why Venus May Have Lost Its Moon Forever

14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Your Questions Answered: The Mysteries of Jupiter and the Sun
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Navigating the Cosmic Questions: Gravity Assists, Neutrinos, and Time Dilation Explained
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And the reason why it's in the news at the moment is because the spacecraft has separated from its – something called the MTM, which is the Mercury Transfer Module. In other words, it's almost like a service module that's been attached to the spacecraft. It's got solar panels. It's got various – feeds on board for the requisites of the spacecraft itself, that has now basically been jettisoned. And so BepiColombo is on its own as it spirals down towards the planet Mercury to eventually go into orbit around Mercury. And seeing they've now separated, the lawyers will be deciding who gets what assets. […]
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- YouTube views
- 225,998
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 230 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 360 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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Andrew Dunkley and Fred Watson and Jonti Horner host the show. Published by Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley.
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