In this episode, we blast off to the largest planet in the Solar System...Jupiter!.

You'll get acquainted with the gas giant aand find out more about Jupiter’s vibrant colors to its enormous size, and what makes this planet so unique.

You will also take a closer look at some of Jupiter’s most iconic features. 

An overview of Jupiter’s properties and characteristics and its dramatic cloud bands, and discover how scientists use them to detect raging storms!. 

Plus, some fun trivia questions to test how much you remember about Jupiter!

You will also delve deeper into Jupiter’s most famous storm - the iconic Great Red Spot and what causes this giant storm to persist 

What other notable atmospheric phenomena does Jupiter experience? Tune in to find out!
Tune in as we navigate the cosmos, unravel mysteries, and ignite your cosmic curiosity on "KALAM ASTRO"!
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Cosmic Chronicles: Journey to Jupiter and Beyond

We start by discussing the Sharjah Academy of Astronomy, Space sciences & Technology's participation at the 2024 European Geosciences Union conference. 

What exciting research and collaborations were presented on the global stage?

In satellite news, the legendary Voyager 1 spacecraft made contact with Earth again after 5 months of silence. 
We will share updates on this decades-long interstellar mission's status.

Shifting to Jupiter, NASA's Juno mission captured stunning volcanic images of Io in recent orbits. 
We explore this dynamic moon and what scientists are learning about its geology.

For our space exploration segment, the show addresses why returning humans to the lunar surface has proven so difficult. 
What are the technical and budgetary challenges facing Moon missions today?

Rounding off the episode, we will discuss plans for future robotic and human exploration of the Moon and beyond.
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SAAST at EGU, Voyager Calls Home & Juno's Io Images

We open this episode discussing the shocking near-miss a NASA satellite had with space debris - and how the close encounter was even riskier than initially thought. 

Just how much danger do these orbiting objects pose?

Then we shift our focus to new research on Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus. 
Scientists say the subsurface sea could be capable of supporting life. 
What hints have they uncovered about potential habitats on this tiny world?

Staying on the theme of space sustainability, we look at India's ambitious goal to achieve debris-free space missions by 2030. 
How do they plan to mitigate orbital trash going forward?

In an eye-opening segment, We will explain how 41,000 years ago, Earth was bombarded by high levels of cosmic radiation due to our planet's weakened magnetic field at the time. 

What does this teach us about space radiation risks?

We wrap up charting the path ahead for space exploration while addressing environmental impacts and crew safety. 

From the moon to Mars, how can we explore responsibly?
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Close Calls with Space Junk & Cosmic Rays!

We begin by discussing the important delegations that visited the Sharjah Academy for Astronomical, Space Sciences and Technology over the past week.
 What collaborations and partnerships were in focus?

In other news, the Hubble Space Telescope has paused science operations due to a gyroscope issue. 
We'll explore what this means for the aging yet incredibly productive observatory.

SpaceX's ambitious Starship heavy-lift rocket could help enable a startup's plan to beam clean energy from space. Tune in to learn how orbital solar power collection may become viable.

As interest in Mars exploration grows, experts note guidelines are needed for responsible Red Planet development.
We will discuss proposed principles for sustainable Martian research.
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Visitors to SAAST and Hubble Update!

We start by examining the exoplanet 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth that may be capable of supporting life despite being very close to its parent star. 

What can this tell us about habitability?

Shifting to enormous cosmic discoveries, we discuss the largest structure of ionized hydrogen ever observed - a massive 'swimming pool' spanning over a million light years.

Up next, we explore the Boomerang Nebula, a place so cold it makes deep space seem tropical. What allows this nebula to achieve temperatures below absolute zero?

For our space trivia segment, listeners will enjoy learning some amusing and intriguing facts about living in microgravity from astronauts themselves.
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Habitable Super-Earths and Cosmic Pools!

Discover the Sharjah Astronomical Observatory's observations of the International Space Station's approach to the lunar disk, delve into the impact of solar storms on global auroras, explore the scorching surface of a volcanic exoplanet, and ponder the role of AI in our search for extraterrestrial civilizations.

Uncover the Sharjah Astronomical Observatory's recording of the International Space Station's apparent approach to the lunar disk, offering a glimpse into the cosmic ballet between Earth's satellite and human-made spacecraft. Delve into the intricate celestial mechanics and cosmic perspectives that shape this mesmerizing encounter.

Embark on a celestial spectacle as we explore how a giant sunspot unleashed solar storms that spawned global auroras, dazzling observers worldwide. Witness the breathtaking displays of light and color in the night sky, showcasing the dynamic relationship between the Sun, Earth, and the mesmerizing auroras they create.

Unveil the scorching surface of a volcanic exoplanet, where temperatures soar higher than some stars, defying our conventional understanding of planetary extremes. Explore the fiery landscapes and otherworldly conditions of this exotic world, offering insights into the diverse and extreme environments that exist beyond our solar system.

 Delve into the intriguing realm of artificial intelligence and its potential role in our quest to make contact with alien civilizations. Explore the theories and challenges surrounding our search for extraterrestrial life, pondering the implications of AI advancements on our interstellar communication endeavors.
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Celestial Spectacles: Solar Storms and Global Auroras

Join us as we delve into Jupiter's enigmatic moon Amalthea crossing the Great Red Spot, experience a day in the life of Artemis 2 astronauts on a moon mission simulation, uncover NASA's plans for a levitating robot train on the moon, and discover the best smart telescopes revolutionizing stargazing.

Learn about the captivating sight of Jupiter's mysterious moon Amalthea crossing the iconic Great Red Spot, offering a celestial spectacle that illuminates the dynamic interactions within the Jovian system. 

Explore the cosmic dance of moons and storms, unveiling the wonders of the giant planet and its enigmatic moon.

Step into the shoes of Artemis 2 astronauts as they simulate a day in the life of a moon mission, preparing for the challenges and triumphs of lunar exploration. 

Experience the thrill of space exploration and the meticulous preparations that pave the way for humanity's return to the lunar surface.

Uncover NASA's innovative plan to construct a levitating robot train on the moon, revolutionizing transportation and infrastructure development in lunar habitats. 

Explore the cutting-edge technologies and visionary concepts that promise to transform our lunar presence and pave the way for sustained lunar exploration.

Delve into the world of smart telescopes and discover the best on the market, combining usability, impressive tech features, and advanced capabilities to enhance your astronomical observations. 
Explore the technological advancements that empower enthusiasts to explore the cosmos with precision and clarity.

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Celestial Marvels Unveiled: Amalthea, Artemis 2, and Smart Telescopes

We start by looking at a planet that astronomers can't explain - it orbits a star it really shouldn't be able to. What mystery surrounds this rogue world?

In launch news, Blue Origin sent their first Black astronaut candidate into space at age 90 alongside space tourists on New Shepard. We discuss this historic flight.

For our fun corner, we share silly space jokes perfect for any space nerd or enthusiast's sense of humor.

Staying under the stars, a comet is inbound and could outshine stars this fall. We provide stargazing tips to spot this visitor from the deep.

Before signing off, a preview of astronomical highlights in the weeks ahead.
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New Frontiers: Historic Blue Origin Launch and the Future of Space Tourism

We start with NASA's new report on developing cost-effective ways to mitigate the growing issue of orbital debris. We discuss proposed solutions.

With Artemis missions to the Moon on the horizon, we look at how astronauts will be sheltered from dangerous solar particle storms.

Research news - the James Webb Space Telescope may have helped crack the case of puffy hot Jupiters. Tune in to learn about this planet mystery.

In stargazing, a "Planet Parade" from May 30th - June 3rd will showcase a rare alignment of our planetary neighbors visible to the naked eye from the UAE night sky.
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Night Lights: A Rare Celestial Parade Visible from the UAE!

We start with discussions of the possibility of life beyond Earth. Could microbes survive on other worlds like Venus or Mars?

SpaceX news - the company is targeting June 5th for the crucial 4th test flight of their giant Starship vehicle. We'll preview this critical milestone.

Researchers studying data from Venus have found signs its volcanoes may still be erupting today. What does this mean for our understanding of Earth's twin?

In astronomy news, the field is poised to make tremendous discoveries - but at tremendous cost. 

We discuss the expensive future of space science.

For stargazing, the Arietids meteor shower peaks on June 7th with morning visibility. We provide tips to spot these fast and bright 'shooting stars.'
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Seeking Signs of Life and Pushing Limits!

We start with the upcoming "Planet Parade" on June 3rd - a rare chance to see multiple planets together with the naked eye with Stargazing tips provided.


In space station news, Chinese astronauts completed a 6-hour spacewalk outside the Tiangong station - a record for Chinese spacewalking. 
We discuss this achievement.


SpaceX made history with a double launch, deploying two satellites on the same day including the Earth-observing EarthCARE craft. 
We look at the company's expanding capabilities.


For our facts segment, listeners will enjoy learning stellar facts about astronomy, our solar system and the amazing universe around us.
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Planet Parade, Feats and Cosmic Insights!

Alya Al Nuaimi invites you to embark on an intergalactic adventure through the cosmos with Kalam Astro. Stay up to date with the latest global and local astronomy news, including interviews with industry experts, and discover the secrets of the universe with mind-bending theories. Want some helpful tips on stargazing? Alya has got you covered.

Cosmic Chronicles: Journey to Jupiter and Beyond

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