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Back to Search![[Space Bites] Artemis 1 Launch, Secret Space Plane Returns, James Webb Protection Plan](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293827/45671747302e4c04a5fd1edffc014add/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=uS6Y4q-4Rh6CnQ4O17u9YfMtNjkdzFhcCXW7DJMiOUk%3D)
[Space Bites] Artemis 1 Launch, Secret Space Plane Returns, James Webb Protection Plan
SLS finally launches to the Moon. SpaceX get another contract from NASA. James Webb gets a protection plan from micrometeoroids. China continues to t…
3 years, 8 months ago
![[Interview] The Existential Threat of Solar Storms with Dr Benjamin Pope](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293829/1e3e0da1df9c43d6bf39c7bbf941c270/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=n-gepako6_a4KSAg8QEj03nauP-3Z52NYqYtYF23K5s%3D)
[Interview] The Existential Threat of Solar Storms with Dr Benjamin Pope
How trees can tell us a story of previous solar storms? What are the chances of having another Carrington-scale event and what would it mean? How can…
3 years, 8 months ago
![[Q&A] Harvesting Dark Energy, Making Own Telescope, Escaping Gravity Wells](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293830/1cbef3257361440cb5c039649c179687/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=Z80ewgZgJcNThTIaTrYKrZ36ttnX5MkhgiogHA8UvEQ%3D)
[Q&A] Harvesting Dark Energy, Making Own Telescope, Escaping Gravity Wells
How hard is it to escape the gravity wells of massive planets for other civilizations? How hard is it to make your own telescopes? How do gas clouds …
3 years, 8 months ago
![[Space Bites] SLS In Trouble, James Webb Fixed, Strange Quark Star](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293831/61427cd4aebe43d2bc637ee8a932f6d4/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=jjCTIp4scm7jg1nJAAlFPX-1jEJ08kTc3dP3xQnSUyk%3D)
[Space Bites] SLS In Trouble, James Webb Fixed, Strange Quark Star
JWST’s MIRI is fully operational again, have astronomers found the first strange star?, the first test of an inflatable heat shield, and SLS just got…
3 years, 8 months ago
![[Bonus] Dr Brian Keating interviews Fraser Cain](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293832/1d39ea45478a44f5baf79062c90dcf24/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=c20lAb_GlN3uGk2gDG26LTCy6PfvuXW60mb_xGUU-JA%3D)
[Bonus] Dr Brian Keating interviews Fraser Cain
This in an interview with Dr Brian Keating that happened on his YouTube channel. We talk about how Universe Today runs, what do I want to achieve wit…
3 years, 8 months ago
![[Q&A] Quantum Computers for Astronomy, Catching Interstellar Guests, The Book Club](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293833/af5ae714f972457bb2eefff2a47008bf/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=qUbj7zBYUe5nuGyLBv33Duj-ys7wifQekiaewV8kfs0%3D)
[Q&A] Quantum Computers for Astronomy, Catching Interstellar Guests, The Book Club
Can we catch the next interstellar visitor? Why do black holes' accretion disks glow? Can we make spaceships out of asteroids? How do we know that da…
3 years, 8 months ago
![[Space Bites] Worrying Solar Storm Data, Falcon Heavy is Back, Total Lunar Eclipse](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293834/cbf12cda7b454d3387a5b4d261d2c5db/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=ceNsZtcc9cFuy6-OFi2zRNEcD3NjWUJ0XgoO4pj2QVE%3D)
[Space Bites] Worrying Solar Storm Data, Falcon Heavy is Back, Total Lunar Eclipse
Historical data about solar storms carved in trees, and it's a bit worrying. Falcon Heavy's back after 40 months of absence. There's a meteor shower …
3 years, 9 months ago
![[Interview] James Webb, LUVOIR and Mindblowing Future Projects](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293836/a621498be00b4b179f6c95f2262724be/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=7PjW21H7x5fMdgrSow5R0O4xlCHsq97XBC27zzayQWM%3D)
[Interview] James Webb, LUVOIR and Mindblowing Future Projects
What's the current state of James Webb? What were the main technical difficulties and what does the future look like? What comes after JWST and LUVOI…
3 years, 9 months ago
![[Q&A] DART Successor, Fixing Space Debris, Viking Missions Controversy](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293838/c58cc3ecdba24a378d2e3d3bd4881c76/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=dSCS74lmVM-S3VYIWFRN3revyAMhJGwb5qiXbZRBx20%3D)
[Q&A] DART Successor, Fixing Space Debris, Viking Missions Controversy
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 b…
3 years, 9 months ago
![[Interview] Bacteria That Can Survive on Mars for Millions of Years with Dr Michael Daly](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/126293840/b9b88d80e5ce4b6ba74590c2424a35b3/eyJkIjo3MiwiaCI6MzAwMCwic3RyaXBfYWxwaGEiOjEsInciOjMwMDAsIndlYnAiOjB9/1.jpg?token-hash=0qwBgWcmKEH8f1ZHVhi3_0LlJVkZsB8sw69UE9EMI0E%3D)
[Interview] Bacteria That Can Survive on Mars for Millions of Years with Dr Michael Daly
How do we know that certain organisms can survive for millions of years in the conditions of Mars? What do we know about them? And where should we be…
3 years, 9 months ago