SpaceTime 20190524 Series 22 Episode 40 The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *The incredibly shrinking Moon causing MoonquakesAstronomers say moonquakes are being generated as the Moon continues to cool and contract. *A new way to form volcanoesScientists have discovered a new way to form volcanoes. Geoscientists have discovered the first direct evidence that material from deep within Earth's mantle transition zone - a layer rich in water, crystals and melted rock - can percolate to the surface to form volcanoes. *Central Australian meteorA meteor has lit up the night skies of the Australian outback with witnesses reporting a flash of light briefly turning night into day. You tube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/185009764028 *The Science ReportScientists create living colonies of E. coli bacteria using DNA constructed by humans, not nature.Dudes continuing to use steroids despite warnings about the potentially life-limiting side effects.Australia’s Cocos Islands are littered with an estimated 414 million pieces of plastic debris.Half of the Internet’s most popular websites are at risk of malicious activity.Parents aged between 22 to 37 year old were the more likely to be on their phones while driving.Credibility of Southern Cross University in question after introducing naturopathy course..For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40: Shrinking Moon Causing Moonquakes