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[Q&A] Quantum Computers for Astronomy, Catching Interstellar Guests, The Book Club
[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, 10 months ago

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[Space Bites] Worrying Solar Storm Data, Falcon Heavy is Back, Total Lunar Eclipse
[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, 10 months ago

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[Interview] James Webb, LUVOIR and Mindblowing Future Projects
[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, 11 months ago

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[Q&A] DART Successor, Fixing Space Debris, Viking Missions Controversy
[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…

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[Interview] Bacteria That Can Survive on Mars for Millions of Years with Dr Michael Daly
[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…

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[Space Bites] Closest Black Hole Ever Discovered, Starlink as GPS, Early Life Killed Mars
[Space Bites] Closest Black Hole Ever Discovered, Starlink as GPS, Early Life Killed Mars

There’s a monster black hole in our backyard (astronomically speaking). Life could survive underground on Mars for hundreds of millions of years. Sta…

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[Interview] Processing Astronomical Images with Judy Schmidt
[Interview] Processing Astronomical Images with Judy Schmidt

All the nice space images you see on the web are processed. It's a complex process that takes the raw data from the instruments and turns them into a…

3 years, 11 months ago

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[Q&A] Spaceships Made of Ice, Best Space Pet, Astronomy and Photoshop
[Q&A] Spaceships Made of Ice, Best Space Pet, Astronomy and Photoshop

How do you clean up astronomy images and what part does Photoshop play in it? Can you make spaceships out of ice found in space? When will SpaceX car…

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[Interview] Understanding Dark Energy With Most Detailed Supernovae Survey | Dr Dillon Brout
[Interview] Understanding Dark Energy With Most Detailed Supernovae Survey | Dr Dillon Brout

Dark Energy will determine how the Universe will die. With the help of Pantheon+, the most detailed survey of Type 1A supernovae, astronomers can und…

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[Meet the Team] Matt Williams, Writer
[Meet the Team] Matt Williams, Writer

We continue to introduce the team behind Universe Today. In this episode meet Matt Williams. Fraser and Matt discussed long format writing, stories a…

3 years, 11 months ago

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