[Interview] Alien Atmosphere Inspector. The Pandora Telescope
NASA is launching a new telescope this year called Pandora. It'll be specifically inspecting atmospheres of exoplanets. It even uses spare parts from JWST. Learning more about the Pandora telescope in this interview.
🟣 Guest: Dr Ben Hord
https://pandorasat.com/
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00:00 Intro
01:31 What is the Pandora mission
07:37 Target selection
13:38 Spare detector from JWST
16:59 Fighting stellar contamination
26:32 An alternative for TRAPPIST-1
28:57 What's next for Pandora
35:05 Current obsessions
38:18 Final thoughts
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39:51
[Q&A] Riding a Comet, Moon Ore Veins, Internet on Mars
Did we find ore veins on Moon or Mars? Can we see astronomical objects in 3D? Can we catch a ride on a comet? How will the internet work on Mars? Answering all these questions and more in this Q&A.
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00:00 Start
00:23 Did we find ore veins on Moon or Mars?
05:13 Is it harder to land on the Moon or on Mars?
10:40 What are the potential supernovae we could see in our lifetime?
12:41 Can we hitch a ride on a comet?
14:16 What will the Mars colony internet be like?
17:45 How to communicate with Mars when it's blocked by the Sun?
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[Interview] An Ultimate Guide to TRAPPIST-1 System
What's going on with the TRAPPIST-1 system? Did James Webb find atmospheres or not? Do any of the planets have a chance to be habitable? When should we expect more information? Answering all these questions in this interview.
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🟣 Guest: Megan Gialluca
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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:43 TRAPPIST-1b
00:17:45 TRAPPIST-1c
00:35:12 TRAPPIST-1d
00:40:06 TRAPPIST-1e, f, g, h
00:42:19 The problem of stellar contamination
01:03:50 Current obsessions
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[Space Bites] Flapping Moon Flag // Real-Time Black Hole Jets // Insane Exoplanet Winds
What happened to Starship during test flight 7? Astronomers see a black hole’s jets forming in real-time. Curiosity finds ripples of an ancient shore, and an insanely high-resolution image of Andromeda captured by Hubble.
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00:00 Intro
00:19 What happened to Starship during Flight 7
https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-7
02:25 Black Hole jets forming in real-time
https://www.universetoday.com/170504/black-hole-jets-seen-forming-in-real-time/
03:37 Flapping flag on the Moon
https://www.universetoday.com/170350/chinas-change-7-will-include-a-flag-that-will-flap-on-the-moon/
05:35 Super fast winds on an exoplanet
https://www.universetoday.com/170549/supersonic-winds-blowing-on-an-extreme-exoplanet/
06:55 Non-solo hot Jupiters
https://www.universetoday.com/170538/hot-jupiters-can-co-exist-with-other-planets/
08:19 Vote results
09:06 Predicting solar flares
https://www.universetoday.com/170547/coronal-loops-flicker-right-before-the-sun-unleashes-big-flares/
10:56 Why Mars has two different hemispheres
https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/new-marsquake-data-could-help-solve-one-of-our-solar-systems-biggest-mysteries
12:35 Open water marks from Curiosity
https://www.universetoday.com/170532/curiosity-finds-ancient-wave-ripples-on-mars/
14:13 2.5 Billion pixels of Andromeda
https://www.universetoday.com/170498/hubble-takes-a-2-5-gigapixel-image-of-andromeda/
15:45 NIAC season
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[Q&A] Using Jupiter's Lagrange Points, JWST Staying in Place, Fighting Mars' Low Gravity
How does JWST stay in L2 and not drift away? What is the wait calculation for Alpha Centauri? How can we use Jupiter's Lagrange points? Answering all these questions and more in this Q&A show.
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00:00 Start
00:26 How does JWST stay in L2?
02:57 What is the 'wait calculation' for Alpha Cen?
06:49 Why don't they just ... wear weights to compensate for low gravity?
08:57 Can two telescopes act as an Earth-sized binocular?
14:25 Why so few timelapses?
16:15 Can we do anything interesting at Jupiter's Lagrange points?
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