S26E78: An amino acid essential for life is found in interstellar space | A Space News Podcast

SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 78
*An amino acid essential for life is found in interstellar space
Astronomers have discovered tryptophan is one of the 20 amino acids considered essential for life as we know it has been discovered in deep space.
*NASA’s Deep Space Network upgrades
NASA’s Deep Space Network is being upgraded to communicate with more spacecraft than ever before and to accommodate evolving mission needs.
*Rocket Lab coming to a storm near you
Rocket Lab has successfully launched the second of two dedicated missions for NASA to deploy a constellation of tropical cyclone monitoring satellites
*The Science Report
September arctic sea ice could be gone by 2030s.
People with cannabis use disorder are at higher risk of being diagnosed with depression.
Three new species of carnivorous sponges collected on the Great Barrier Reef.
Skeptics guide to Nobel Prize syndrome or nobelitis