822: Elon Musk's Tesla in Space, Can We Get Better Rocket Fuel, Space Structures | Q&A 183

Published: May 11, 2022, 8 p.m.

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In this week\'s Questions and Answers show, I explain why we don\'t see much stuff in space unfolding in real time, how long will Musk\'s Tesla be a recognizable object, and what are some feasible structures we could build to help send payloads to space.

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00:00 Start
\\n03:38 [Tatooine] Why don\'t we see space stuff in real time?
\\n07:40 [Coruscant] When will the Voyagers actually leave the Solar System?
\\n09:43 [Hoth] What do I use to take notes?
\\n12:04 [Naboo] Could we make better rocket fuel?
\\n14:41 [Kamino] Could ion engines reach the speed of light?
\\n16:23 [Bespin] Should we modify the Drake Equation more?
\\n17:18 [Mustafar] How long will Musk\'s Tesla be recognizable?
\\n19:02 [Alderaan] Is there any research to have humans survive in space for a long time?
\\n20:49 [Dagobah] Are the Voyagers slowing down?
\\n21:58 [Yarvin] How can galaxies collide if the Universe is expanding?
\\n23:38 [Mandalore] What launch systems should we develop?
\\n25:51 [Geonosis] Could there be life without a magnetic field?
\\n27:39 [Corellia] Could balloons launch rockets?
\\n29:49 [Crait] What habitable worlds are most exciting?
\\n31:46 [Endor] How much material would the asteroid belt make?
\\n32:44 [Exegol] Will the Event Horizon Telescope show Sag A*?
\\n34:23 [Jedha] Why send a probe to Uranus?
\\n35:13 [Lothal] Could two black holes destroy each other?

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