Rocket Lab almost catches their Electron booster with a helicopter, China building an asteroid redirection mission, NASA gives out awards and astronomers find a new type of space explosions. 00:00 Intro 00:35 Rocket Lab Almost Caught a Booster with a Helicopter https://www.universetoday.com/155706/they-did-it-rocket-lab-uses-copter-to-catch-and-release-a-rocket/ 02:06 China is Building an Asteroid Deflection Mission https://www.universetoday.com/155683/china-is-building-an-asteroid-deflection-mission-of-its-own-due-for-launch-in-2025/ 03:35 Micronova. A New Kind of Stellar Explosion Has Been Discovered https://www.universetoday.com/155626/a-new-kind-of-stellar-explosion-has-been-discovered-micronovae/ 05:42 A Space Telescope Could Reveal a Black Hole's Photon Ring https://www.universetoday.com/155614/a-space-telescope-could-reveal-a-black-holes-photon-ring/ 07:21 Astronomers Discover Eight Echoes from Black Holes https://www.universetoday.com/155709/astronomers-discover-eight-echoes-from-black-holes/ 09:13 Support us on Patreon https://patreon.com/universetoday 10:39 NASA Announces the Winners of its Second Payload Challenge! https://www.universetoday.com/155728/nasa-announces-the-winners-of-its-second-payload-challenge/ 11:50 NASA is Looking for Ideas on How to Simulate Missions to Mars! https://www.universetoday.com/155306/nasa-is-looking-for-ideas-on-how-to-simulate-missions-to-mars/ 15:21 ISS Reboost https://www.universetoday.com/155694/watch-what-happens-to-astronauts-when-the-international-space-station-gets-an-orbital-reboost/ 14:22 Channel News Collecting Micrometeorites with Scott Peterson https://youtu.be/NEhFcuWJkxM Going Under the Ice with Dr. Samuel Howell https://youtu.be/f7z8Fv_CEaY 15:22 Outro Interview with Anton: https://www.patreon.com/posts/expanding-today-65922760 Host: Fraser Cain Producer: Anton Pozdnyakov Editing: Artem Pozdnyakov 🚀 SUPPORT WHAT WE DO: ════════════════════════════════════ Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 🚀 EMAIL NEWSLETTER: ════════════════════════════════════ Read by 50,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads. Subscribe Free: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🚀 OUR WEBSITE: ════════════════════════════════════ https://www.universetoday.com/ 🚀 PODCAST LINKS: ════════════════════════════════════ RSS: https://universetoday.com/audio iTunes: https://universetoday.com/itunes Spotify: https://universetoday.com/spotify 🚀 OTHER PODCASTS: ════════════════════════════════════ Weekly Space Hangout: Weekly news roundup with Fraser, special guests, and other space journalists. RSS: https://www.universetoday.com/feed/wshaudio/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/weekly-space-hangout-audio/id836926769 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-KklSGlCiJDwOPdR2EUcg/ Astronomy Cast: Award-winning, long-running deep dive into space and astronomy with Fraser and Dr. Pamela Gay. RSS: https://astronomycast.libsyn.com/rss/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/astronomy-cast/id191636169?mt=2 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUHI67dh9jEO2rvK--MdCSg 🚀 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA: ════════════════════════════════════ Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday Twitch: https://twitch.tv/fcain 🚀 CONTACT FRASER: ═══════