S8 Ep1109: Asteroid Probes and Scientific Cosmological Anomalies. Bob Zimmerman. Missions are targeting asteroids like the potentially dangerous Apophis, with a fleet of probes planning a 2029 flyby. Meanwhile, the Euclid telescope has detected ancient quasars that
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🗓️ 9 July 2026
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Asteroid Probes and Scientific Cosmological Anomalies. Bob Zimmerman. Missions are targeting asteroids like the potentially dangerous Apophis, with a fleet of probes planning a 2029 flyby. Meanwhile, the Euclid telescope has detected ancient quasars that challenge Big Bang timelines. Additional anomalies in Galaxy Centaurus A and unpredictable sunspot activity suggest current cosmological models remain incomplete. (12)
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| 0:49.8 | Mission to three asteroids. |
| 0:51.6 | Bob? |
| 0:52.6 | All right, John. |
| 0:53.3 | So their missions are all to different asteroids. |
| 0:56.0 | TN1-2, that's Chinas. |
| 0:59.0 | It arrived this past weekend at its target asteroid, 2016 H-O-3. |
| 1:05.0 | This is a very small asteroid. |
| 1:07.0 | It's only about 100 to 400 feet across. |
| 1:10.0 | It's unusual. It's not a rubber pile. It's not about 100 to 400 feet across. It's unusual. |
| 1:11.8 | It's not a rubber pile. |
| 1:13.8 | It's not a soft peanut. |
| 1:16.4 | Instead, it looks like a jagged rock. |
| 1:22.8 | They actually think this might be a piece that broke off the moon or when the moon was created, the impact that created everything. But it's like a jagged piece. |
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