Episode 536: Q&A 91: Are Space Telescopes A Waste Of Money? And More...

Published: July 9, 2019, 6 p.m.

In this week's QA, I answer why space telescopes aren't a waste of taxpayer resources, if ground-based space telescopes will become obsolete, and whether it makes sense to crash phobos into Mars.

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00:18 Waste of taxpayer money?
\n02:14 Will ground-based telescopes become obsolete?
\n03:50 Crash Phobos into Mars
\n04:56 Should NASA collaborate with China?
\n05:45 Entanglement to communicate faster than light?
\n08:09 Crop circles
\n08:36 Problem with wearing a weight suit in zero gravity
\n09:55 Methane rocket emissions
\n10:57 Why does Titan have an atmosphere?
\n11:51 Harvest energy from neutrinos

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