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Back to Search![[Q&A] Lasers VS Space Junk, Missions Overdelivering, Asteroids Already Mined](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665841/b929ffbdae0a4288a150d0ed26c2c683/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=n-2V2PHthvzCGruzkQb1-TylWV8XdEjL5OKjZpiAwEM%3D)
[Q&A] Lasers VS Space Junk, Missions Overdelivering, Asteroids Already Mined
Which space mission would I save from cancellation if I could? Is fighting space junk with lasers a good idea or not? What if we find asteroids that …
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![[Interview] How Liquid Water Can Hide on Mars](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665842/23177e6ddbd64f9896f61a50cd91bb0b/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=z4QlLYTrTALSm-fafz_WWfeHZ_Dj6qgiBujSzOVepk0%3D)
[Interview] How Liquid Water Can Hide on Mars
So far we couldn't find liquid water on Mars. But there are still places where it can hide from us. One of them is pockets under the ice. How can it …
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Space Bites] Eyes for Plato // Water Ice in Another Star System // Venus Tectonics](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665843/857a6cf9db054d4baf5b6f3c27169488/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=r52jPo7h8NfcvaiTNphTUaMJ-HO5So-Pt4wQknJNpSE%3D)
[Space Bites] Eyes for Plato // Water Ice in Another Star System // Venus Tectonics
ESA’s PLATO mission gets its eyes installed, Webb finds water ice in another star system, could it be dark matter and not dark energy that’s evolving…
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Interview] How Quantum Coronagraphs Will Help Us See Earth-Like Planets Around Sun-Like Stars](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665844/efc05364f9d2476bb74130a126a00a11/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=Ig9LV18-vOxoFePbxSJsuNQUC2F7e-vehvnoE9aYbK8%3D)
[Interview] How Quantum Coronagraphs Will Help Us See Earth-Like Planets Around Sun-Like Stars
Our current tech doesn't allow us to block light from Sun-like stars to see Earth-like planets. The brightness difference is just too high. One of th…
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Q&A] Cubesats VS Big Missions, EM Protection from Space Radiation, Discovering Exomoons](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665845/eec49f8d20f24394bcad3dd2719138d0/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=lm5UhzKj6QDogTV1nbA53F5jF4hedDfVaGaLTQbBVHU%3D)
[Q&A] Cubesats VS Big Missions, EM Protection from Space Radiation, Discovering Exomoons
Why risk sending big space missions instead of swarms of cubesats? Can NASA protect future Mars astronauts from radiation with EM-rockets? How close …
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Q&A] Why Keep Voyagers Alive, Life with No DNA, Confidence in the Distant Ladder](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665847/5595542ef0f54d7f8f1115d597efa001/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=SPPwUvliStRzui3wlwy3c2Z3d92RtlGtz53GPM3cMTo%3D)
[Q&A] Why Keep Voyagers Alive, Life with No DNA, Confidence in the Distant Ladder
Is keeping the Voyagers active a waste of money and time on the Deep Space Network? Could you play catch with a baseball-mass black hole? How confide…
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Interview] How KSP Helps Designing Real-Life Space Mission](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665848/624c0829ebbc4b7ea36970ddf0788fae/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=gtlq5wIaaWswmvQfoEN4Xap46Cs4vXSIXWJT2fTzxGY%3D)
[Interview] How KSP Helps Designing Real-Life Space Mission
The Kerbal Space Program is a fun game, but also an incredible tool for simulating a realistic space exploration program. According to a new paper, p…
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Space Bites] Spying on Spy Satellites // Official NASA Budget Cuts // Dragonfly Milestone](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665849/70eec146bcb948f6bc08c285b750c2dc/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=0XrXptOJqIqU__2SYh2z9QusZ7UR4FOkauot6RyiK4Q%3D)
[Space Bites] Spying on Spy Satellites // Official NASA Budget Cuts // Dragonfly Milestone
The official NASA cuts are here. Several missions reach big milestones. The Solar Gravitational Lens will be challenging to use, and in our special b…
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Q&A] Smoking Gun Biosignatures, Dyson Spheres vs Warp Drives, Adopting the Metric System](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665850/bd23fc71b73d439cb4604c2984fa8917/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=7AyCIZ-bhlYvQlA4EoDc1ey34y1qKjNBO11G_hrZB9Q%3D)
[Q&A] Smoking Gun Biosignatures, Dyson Spheres vs Warp Drives, Adopting the Metric System
Which evidence will be a definite smoking gun when it comes to finding extraterrestrial life? Why is a Dyson sphere more realistic than warp drives? …
1 year, 2 months ago
![[Q&A] Black Holes as a Great Filter, Artemis 3 Landing Site, Smallest Possible Star](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/139665851/ef29c4e63df0444fa8307d7f839049ab/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=cDvfFR7HhxtpVw-RQ715MmQl7H2I0qpZz9aqu9IWs1Q%3D)
[Q&A] Black Holes as a Great Filter, Artemis 3 Landing Site, Smallest Possible Star
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