[Q&A] JWST vs Apollo Landing Sites, TRAPPIST-1 Atmospheres, Chinese Space Program

February 21st, 2024
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Why doesn't JWST look at Apollo landing sites? What happened to TRAPPIST-1 atmospheres? What's the biggest thing we can measure our velocity relative to? Will the Universe ever start bouncing back? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A show.

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  • 00:00 Start
  • 00:27 [Andoria] What's the biggest thing we can measure our velocity relative to?
  • 02:40 [Vulcan] Why doesn't JWST look at Apollo landing sites?
  • 05:12 [Risa] How can we make Moon regolith safer?
  • 09:13 [Aeturen] What do I think about smart telescopes?
  • 13:25 [Vendikar] When is the Universe expected to bounce back like an elastic band ?
  • 15:56 [Remus] Thoughts on the samples from OSIRIS-REx?
  • 19:29 [Janus] What is dark matter?
  • 20:10 [Cait] Can they still fly Ingenuity?
  • 21:45 [Betazed] What happened to atmosphere of the TRAPPIST-1 planets?
  • 23:43 [Cheleb] What comes next after satellites in space economy?
  • 27:01 [Nimbus] Can we create an atmosphere on the Moon?
  • 29:00 [Belos] Thoughts on the achievements of the Chinese space program?
  • 33:02 [Lyar] Is dark matter just dust and gas we can't see?
  • 36:04 [Zalcon] Will the public be informed if JWST suffers more damage?
  • 39:07 [Arret] Is a nuclear ion engine a thing?

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