Episode 772: Q&A 163: Is There No Way to Repair James Webb in Space? And More...

November 29th, 2021
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In this week's episode, I answer questions about the speed of supernovae, if a black hole can pull itself apart, is there really no way to repair James Webb, and more...

00:00 Start
00:41 What are the timescales for a supernova?
02:59 Could a black hole spin itself apart?
05:37 Will James Webb launch on time?
07:10 What do I think about Apophis?
09:24 Can a magnetar collapse into a black hole?
12:43 When will we reach the Kessler Syndrome/
16:26 Would we try to fix James Webb?
19:27 Will there be a permanent Moon base in our lifetime?
21:28 What do I think about Spin Launch?
24:06 What's the temperature on the night side of Venus?
26:01 What's the point of sending humans to Mars?
29:56 Does a supermassive black hole's gravity pull on its galaxy?
31:35 Will the Moon get a magnetic field?

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