Artemis 2, Wormholes, and Einstein CrossesIn this thrilling episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson bring you the latest updates from the world of astronomy. From the anticipated Artemis 2 mission to the tantalising possibility of wormholes, and the discovery of a rare Einstein cross, this episode is a cosmic journey through some of the most exciting developments in space science.Episode Highlights:- Artemis 2 Update: Andrew and Fred Watson discuss the Artemis 2 mission, which is set to launch as early as February 5th, 2026. The hosts explore the significance of this mission, which will see astronauts venture beyond low Earth orbit for the first time in over 50 years, and the implications for future lunar exploration.- Wormhole Discovery? The conversation shifts to a fascinating gravitational wave event detected in 2019, which has led to speculation about the existence of wormholes. Andrew and Fred Watson delve into the new interpretations of this event and what it could mean for our understanding of the universe.- Einstein Chris Observations: The episode wraps up with a discussion on the recent discovery of a rare Einstein cross, a phenomenon that provides unique insights into the distribution of dark matter and the nature of distant galaxies. The hosts explain how this discovery can enhance our understanding of cosmic structures.For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform.If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/aboutStay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing.Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/amaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

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