Episode 516: Open Space 37: Can The Sun Release A Killer Flare? And More...

Published: May 7, 2019, 11 p.m.

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01:11 Is our Sun capable of releasing a super flare?
\\n04:10 How much for a decent starting telescope?
\\n05:20 Is terraforming Mars pointless?
\\n07:08 Will alien life exist in the future?
\\n09:03 Will Dobsonians work in a city?
\\n09:45 What is the space race trying to achieve?
\\n12:31 Can an artificial magnetic field stop space radiation?
\\n14:04 Would I go to Mars?
\\n14:38 Interferometer the size of Mars\' orbit?
\\n17:06 Why build bigger telescopes?
\\n18:32 Why isn\'t everything expanding?
\\n20:18 When is the next Decadal Survey?
\\n21:35 Live telescopes?
\\n21:57 Should we have an international space agency?
\\n23:57 Is there a theoretical upper limit to black holes?
\\n24:20 What will we accomplish in the next 100 years?
\\n25:32 Life on Titan?
\\n27:32 Did we capture any planets or moons from outside the Solar System?
\\n28:32 Can I retire on Mars in 30 years?
\\n29:59 How would we capture an asteroid to mine it?
\\n31:16 Why don\'t we search for other kinds of life?
\\n33:30 Simulation theory?
\\n36:02 Haven\'t we tried reusable rockets before?
\\n37:18 Geoengineering to stop global warming?
\\n39:20 Did life ever exist on Mars?
\\n40:43 Any viewers outside the US?
\\n41:34 Any big errors I\'ve made?
\\n43:20 When will we start asteroid mining?
\\n44:27 When will we get a bloopers episode?
\\n45:02 Most exciting project?
\\n47:00 What about Venus?
\\n48:43 Any cancelled projects that make me sad?
\\n49:43 Can we plant trees on other planets?
\\n51:18 Will spacesuits get better?
\\n53:13 Will Mars spacesuits protect from radiation?
\\n54:11 My opinion of nuclear energy?
\\n55:45 Travel to space in our lifetime?
\\n56:25 Will I do a small QA tour?
\\n57:01 Does my wife love space too?
\\n58:10 Does a 2024 Moon landing make sense?

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