Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E187 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest and most exciting space and Astronomy news. I'm Anna, and today we're embarking on a cosmic adventure filled with fascinating discoveries and developments from the universe. Highlights: - Betelgeuse's Mysterious Behavior: Explore the latest theory about Betelgeuse, the enigmatic red supergiant star. Scientists suspect it might have a companion, affectionately dubbed "Beetle Buddy," which could explain its recent dimming and brightening. Could this cosmic giant be hiding secrets about its future supernova potential? - Mars Rover's Ascent : Get the latest updates from Mars, where NASA's Perseverance rover is navigating the challenging terrain of the Jezero Crater rim. Discover its scientific endeavors, including capturing stunning images of Mars' moons and studying Martian rocks for clues about the planet's geological history. - Unusual Cosmic Radio Signal: Delve into the mystery of a newly discovered cosmic radio pulse, ASCAP J1935+2148, with an unprecedented cycle of nearly an hour. What could be causing this bizarre behavior, and how might it challenge our understanding of neutron stars and white dwarfs? - NASA's Future Challenges: A recent report highlights critical issues facing NASA, from outdated infrastructure to budget mismatches. Explore the recommendations for rebalancing priorities and the tough decisions that lie ahead for the agency. - James Webb Space Telescope's Discoveries: Uncover groundbreaking observations of ancient quasars by the James Webb Space Telescope. These findings challenge our current models of black hole growth and galaxy formation, revealing surprisingly lonely supermassive black holes in the early universe. For more space news , visit our website at astronomydaily.io (https://www.astronomydaily.io) . There, you can sign up for our free Daily newsletter, check out our sponsor links for great deals, and catch up on all the latest news with our constantly updating newsfeed. You'll also find all our previous episodes available for listening. Don't forget to follow us on social media. Just search for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, and TikTok to stay connected with us between episodes. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. Sponsor Links: NordVPN - www.bitesz.com/nordvpn - (https://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn) currently Up to 74% off + 3 extra months Old Glory - www.bitesz.com/oldglory (https://www.bitesz.com/oldglory) Sport and Entertainment Merch. Over 100,000 items in stock Proton Mail - www.bitesz.com/protonmail (https://www.bitesz.com/protonmail) Secure email that protects your privacy Malwarebytes - www.bitesz.com/malwarebytes (https://www.bitesz.com/malwarebytes) Premium protection for you and all your devices! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support. (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support) Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/23649031?utm_source=youtube