Would you believe us if we told you that humans have left a bit of a mess in outer space? Orbiting Earth right now are tens of thousands of human made objects with no purpose – they are simply floating around as space junk. Why does this matter and what should we do? We’re telling you all about it! Plus, surprise! Janine introduces a brand new segment (and its incredible theme music – you gotta hear this) and Aleena has an exciting announcement for all the space nerds out there!
Full show notes at the Sister Doctor Squared website: https://sisterdoctorsquared.com/2023/06/30/spacejunk
Mastering of this episode, plus intro and outro music, by the ever-talented Dr Adrian Diery: http://www.adriandiery.com/

Sister Doctor Squared

Dr Aleena Wojcieszek and Dr Janine Rix

23. Junky Stardust: what should we do about space junk?

JUN 30, 202338 MIN
Sister Doctor Squared

23. Junky Stardust: what should we do about space junk?

JUN 30, 202338 MIN

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Would you believe us if we told you that humans have left a bit of a mess in outer space? Orbiting Earth right now are tens of thousands of human made objects with no purpose – they are simply floating around as space junk. Why does this matter and what should we do? We’re telling you all about it! Plus, surprise! Janine introduces a brand new segment (and its incredible theme music – you gotta hear this) and Aleena has an exciting announcement for all the space nerds out there!

Full show notes at the Sister Doctor Squared website: https://sisterdoctorsquared.com/2023/06/30/spacejunk

Mastering of this episode, plus intro and outro music, by the ever-talented Dr Adrian Diery: http://www.adriandiery.com/