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    Episode 707: Interview: The Story of the Milky Way with Chris Carr Jan 12, 2021
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    In this week's interview, I talk with Chris Carr, one of the co-hosts in the Weekly Space Hangout. Chris is a grad student at Columbia University, specializing in the cosmos inside and outside the Milky Way.

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    Episode 706: Open Space 100: Did We Really Detect a Signal from Proxima Centauri? And More... Dec 24, 2020
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    In this week's last QA of 2020, I go long answering questions about space and astronomy. I talk about the news of a radio signal received from Proxima Centauri, an update on my attempts to learn Mandarin Chinese, and a long diatribe about megaconstellations and their impact on astronomy.

    00:00:00 Start
    00:02:51 How do we know the rotation rate of gas planets?
    00:05:21 Green blobs
    00:05:42 Radio signal from Proxima Centauri
    00:11:25 Learning Chinese
    00:17:05 Why don't we live in a black hole?
    00:18:37 Is nuclear propulsion legal?
    00:21:50 Are there planets that have no knowledge of space?
    00:24:57 Will the speed of light change our view of the conjunction?
    00:26:25 Should we build a super-Kepler?
    00:29:00 What motivation is there for space colonization?
    00:31:23 Better name for dark matter?
    00:32:15 Why learn Chinese?
    00:35:12 Where will humans go instead of Mars?
    00:37:00 Will we detect heavier elements after the island of stability?
    00:38:40 Will there be a future mission to Neptune?
    00:39:51 Should we send a mission to Alpha Centauri?
    00:41:23 What would the Milky Way look like from above?
    00:43:00 Updates on O'Neill cylinders?
    00:45:10 Should we change our behaviour if we live in a simulation?
    00:47:06 Is the Universe 99.99% devoid of life?
    00:50:27 Will I do QAs in Mandarin?
    00:51:06 What's the terminal velocity speed of Starship?
    00:52:04 How to push Venus into the Sun?
    00:53:04 Am I enjoying The Expanse?
    00:54:15 Could Hubble show the conjunction?
    00:54:37 How big were Pop 3 stars?
    00:58:15 What missions would I do if I was the head of NASA?
    00:59:49 Will robots replace people most of the time?
    01:01:15 Favorite missions that never happened?
    01:02:20 Backyard observatory?
    01:03:20 ESA's reusable rocket plans
    01:07:25 Can a remote colony be self-sustaining?
    01:10:11 What about VASIMIR?
    01:12:17 How bad will Starlink be for astronomy?
    01:25:27 Could you extrapolate the position of stars in the sky?

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    Episode 705: Open Space 99: Would Alien AI Be Friendly to Us? And More... Dec 15, 2020
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    00:00:00 Start
    00:04:45 Can we know how much of the Moon is Earth and what is Theia?
    00:06:41 Where did the Earth's water come from?
    00:09:24 Would alien AI be friendly?
    00:12:01 How far could we detect alien civilizations?
    00:15:58 Why isn't metallic hydrogen made with nuclear weapons?
    00:19:37 Is there water on Titan?
    00:22:35 Is the outer Solar System rich in water?
    00:24:03 Do stars leak hydrogen?
    00:26:32 Can we own mining facilities on the Moon?
    00:31:08 Is the Universe orbiting a huge black hole?
    00:33:20 What are all the stuff behind me?
    00:34:35 Why is it taking so long to send missions to the ice giants?
    00:36:58 Favorite lunar lander?
    00:40:13 Why is everyone making fun of Starship?
    00:44:10 Can ion engines be scaled up?
    00:48:00 Could a Falcon 9 carry Orion?
    00:51:13 Am I happy to see Bridenstine step down?
    00:52:30 What are the limitations of horizontal launches?
    00:55:15 What about Sea Dragon?
    00:59:05 Why does it take so long to get to Jupiter?

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    Episode 704: Interview: Elizabeth Howell PhD, Canada's Role in Space Exploration Dec 14, 2020
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    My guest this week is the science journalist Elizabeth Howell. Dr. Howell is one of the most prolific space journalists working in the field, contributing thousands of articles across almost every space news site (including Universe Today).

    She has also written and collaborated on several books. Her latest book is called "Canadarm and Collaboration", and it's all about Canada's role in spaceflight.

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    Episode 703: Open Space 98: Can White Dwarf Stars Have Habitable Planets? And More... Dec 08, 2020
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    In this week's live questions show, I explain why planets can remain habitable long after their stars have died, what we're going to do now that Arecibo has collapsed, how we'll explore the oceans underneath Europa. I also answer the question of whether or not I'm ready to learn about the secret Galactic Federation.

    Our live shows are provided ad-free thanks to the support of our amazing patrons. Join our community at https://patreon.com/universetoday.

    00:00:00 Start
    00:06:07 Can white dwarf stars have planets? Is it habitable in the long term?
    00:09:50 Can bugs fly on the space station?
    00:11:16 How will we track asteroids without Arecibo?
    00:13:41 Could Arecibo have been collapsed safely?
    00:16:28 Can ISS dodge meteors?
    00:18:45 What would it take to rebuild Arecibo?
    00:19:45 Is there dark matter here in the Solar System?
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    00:23:17 Will we be watching the conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter?
    00:23:40 Will Arecibo engineers be able to get other jobs?
    00:24:20 Could there be captured interstellar objects in the Solar System?
    00:26:50 Will I be watching the Starship test?
    00:30:43 Seriously? Conjunction Star Party?
    00:31:41 Will a Ryugu sample be contaminated by the Solar System?
    00:33:55 Will China share their space station?
    00:37:43 Should James Webb launch on a different rocket?
    00:40:17 How could we actually drill into Europa?
    00:43:27 How will we scan Europa's oceans?
    00:46:12 Are there positive and negative magnetars?
    00:48:22 How will we not contaminate other worlds with Earth life?
    00:50:22 What if someone is hurt on the International Space Station?
    00:51:53 Can we join the Galactic Federation?
    00:52:50 Are Cargo Dragons reused?
    00:53:33 How will the Europa Clipper's lander work?
    00:55:35 Why doesn't Starship have escape pods?
    00:57:03 What about a mission to other Jovian moons.

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    Episode 702: Interview: Alex Ignatiev and Manufacturing on the Moon Dec 08, 2020
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    My guest this week is Alex Ignatiev, from Lunar Resources. Alex and his team are working on a rover that could build solar panels, wiring and even radio antennae out of lunar regolith. This could support future bases or even radio telescopes.

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    Episode 701: Open Space 97: What if SagA* Turned into a Quasar? And More... Dec 02, 2020
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    In this week's live questions show, I explain how amateurs can contribute to space and astronomy research, will I sign up for Starlink, and what would happen if the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way turned into a quasar?

    00:00:00 Start
    00:03:13 How can amateurs can contribute to science?
    00:05:50 What if Sgr* turned into a quasar?
    00:07:00 Will the Universe end in a Big Rip?
    00:10:32 How can solar sails be pushed by massless photons?
    00:12:45 Do we know what rocky planets are made out of?
    00:14:18 How did my mind change after interviewing Wallace Arthur
    00:18:06 Will I sign up for Starlink Beta?
    00:20:00 Am I looking forward to Dune?
    00:23:30 Isn't the buy in cost for Starlink too expensive?
    00:26:08 How can the methuselah star be older than the Universe?
    00:27:31 Can we observe Oort clouds in other Solar Systems?
    00:30:00 Does Andromeda have a supermassive black hole?
    00:32:43 Any progress on Event Horizon Telescope?
    00:34:35 What if an Earth-sized world fell into the Sun?
    00:36:01 How can spacecraft journey from star to star?
    00:37:31 Is Andromeda more massive?
    00:38:31 Propulsion systems I'm excited about?
    00:40:23 Is the Sun gaining or losing mass?
    00:41:10 Why is it a good year for comets?
    00:42:52 Can we use fusion for spaceflight?
    00:46:15 How could we destroy Saturn's rings?
    00:47:23 Any update on Terrascope?
    00:48:52 Could we put astronauts to sleep?
    00:51:53 What about cold fusion?
    00:53:21 Is a hot big bang feasible?
    00:55:15 Could there be planets in globular clusters?
    00:58:20 Could neutrinos be dark matter?

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    Episode 700: Interview: Wallace Arthur and the Biological Universe Nov 26, 2020
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    Wallace Arthur is an evolutionary biologist and emeritus professor of Zoology at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

    His newest book is called the Biological Universe, and features the search for life in the Milky Way and Beyond.

    https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/biological-universe/4599E17C7FAAECE4A87038C62039C755

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    Episode 699: Open Space 96: The End of the International Space Station? And More... Nov 24, 2020
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    In this week's Open Space, we had a series of questions about the International Space Station. How long will it remain in orbit, and what role will it continue to play with other space stations under construction? We also talked about how much longer the Earth will remain habitable, and if it could be possible to replace Arecibo.

    00:00:00 Start
    00:03:35 How much longer with the Earth be habitable?
    00:06:30 The great conjunction
    00:09:11 Is nuclear power a good option in space?
    00:13:31 What is the future of the ISS?
    00:18:24 What are the chances of replacing Arecibo?
    00:21:57 Couldn't we melt down the station for raw material?
    00:23:35 What do I think of Axiom's private space station?
    00:27:28 What's the best supernova candidate?
    00:32:25 Could we add mass to Mars to restart its core?
    00:36:03 Am I excited about the next Gaia release?
    00:40:45 Are we looking backwards in time?
    00:42:00 How's Chinese going?
    00:46:39 What's the future of the Thirty Meter Telescope?
    00:50:24 Will there be more international collaboration?
    00:54:45 How much of the Universe has already disappeared?
    00:56:33 Future telescope names?
    00:57:00 Legit warp drive?
    00:59:45 Any value putting a telescope on Mars?

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    Episode 698: Open Space 95: Would SpaceX Have Survived without NASA? And More... Nov 23, 2020
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    00:00:00 Start
    00:01:31 How much oxygen is too difficult?
    00:03:46 Do the Falcon 9 boosters really land, or does the camera always cut out?
    00:04:55 Could SpaceX have succeeded without NASA?
    00:07:53 Will Gateway get delayed too?
    00:11:20 Too drunk to control a telescope?
    00:12:38 Is the Universe heating up?
    00:16:00 Why rush to Mars?
    00:19:50 Why research things that'll happen in the far future?
    00:22:10 Could we use railguns?
    00:26:00 Does thinking about the Universe drive you crazy?
    00:28:45 Why don't we send cubesats in all directions?
    00:31:32 Why could reduce the atmospheric pressure of Venus?
    00:33:13 What's the farthest humans will go?
    00:37:17 Will self replicating robots be built?
    00:41:47 Will we never go to other stars?
    00:44:07 Could a Dyson Sphere hide its radiation?
    00:46:30 Where is the life in the Universe?
    00:48:00 Dyson Sphere is a dumb idea.
    00:49:47 What will be attributed to aliens next?
    00:50:00 What are the cause of fast radio bursts?
    00:53:30 Will we control space junk?

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