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[Q&A] Should You Get a Degree, Straight Line Space Travel, Astronomy in 100 Years

[Q&A] Should You Get a Degree, Straight Line Space Travel, Astronomy in 100 Years

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How far away do constellations start to change? What if The Big Bang was more energetic? Which textbooks are good to learn astronomy? Is a university degree worth it? Why don't we travel through the solar system in straight lines? All this and more in this week's Q&A with Fraser Cain.

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  • 00:00 Start

  • 01:35 [Tatooine] How far away do constellations begin to change?

  • 04:36 [Coruscant] Can we see beyond the observable Universe?

  • 10:37 [Hoth] What if the Big Bang was more energetic?

  • 13:22 [Naboo] What will Vera Rubin observatory see?

  • 16:58 [Kamino] Why not release JWST data immediately?

  • 20:51 [Bespin] How far out can we see that is in the present-ish?

  • 23:35 [Mustafar] Is a University degree worth it? And which books are good to start learning astronomy?

  • 26:37 [Alderaan] Can rockets with reusable rocket fuel exist?

  • 30:16 [Dagobah] Is straight-line travel possible in the solar system?

  • 32:11 [Yavin] Is Astronomy as exciting as it used to be?

  • 35:22 [Mandalore] What will Astronomy look like in 100 years?

  • 38:30 Outro

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