Episode 724: Q&A 139: Could We Give the Moon an Atmosphere? And More...

March 22nd, 2021
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In this week's questions show, I answer questions about supernovae, how we could terraform the Moon, and why is Starlink so expensive?

00:00 Start
00:55 When is the next Star Party?
06:21 When will we have better images of exoplanets?
09:25 Am I afraid of another Carrington Event?
13:03 How do astronomers book telescopes?
16:33 Can giant stars have smaller stars orbiting them?
19:31 Have I seen Space Sweepers?
20:17 Could we give the Moon an atmosphere?
21:48 Why not go to Ganymede?
23:53 How many times will SpaceX use boosters?
26:19 Is there still volcanism on Mars?
30:29 How will we measure age in the Universe?
33:46 Do I watch K-Dramas?
37:05 Why do supernovae leave different remnants?
40:30 Babylon 5 vs DS9
42:13 Why is Starlink so expensive?

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