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[Q&A] DART Successor, Fixing Space Debris, Viking Missions Controversy
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If Moon was created with a big collision, where's the crater? Can we fix the space trash problem? Is doing Astronomy just a waste of money that can be better spent elsewhere? What will come after DART? All this and more in this week's Q&A.
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00:00 Start
02:01 [Tatooine] Is Astronomy just a waste of money?
07:17 [Coruscant] How do scientists react to being wrong?
09:25 [Hoth] Where's Theia's crater?
11:22 [Naboo] If no Big Rip, what's left?
14:52 [Kamino] What about returning to the Moon?
17:22 [Bespin] Is life everywhere?
20:34 [Mustafar] Will there be DART successors?
24:23 [Alderaan] How to fix space debris?
28:53 [Dagobah] EHT but in space?
34:26 [Yavin] Dark energy after heat death?
37:29 [Mandalore] Viking missions controversy?
42:39 Outro
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