Episode 664: Open Space 82: What Will Happen in the Next 5 Decades? And More...

Published: June 22, 2020, 9 p.m.

Another week, another Open Space. This week I answer questions about what we might see in the next 5 decades. When dark matter will get debunked, and who will carry the Mars torch after Elon Musk passes away.

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03:35 What will happen in the next 5 decades?
\n07:09 Will dark matter be debunked?
\n10:50 Who will carry the Mars torch after Elon?
\n13:17 Do I have a PhD?
\n14:33 Could civilizations be hiding in the infrared?
\n19:07 What laws should be in place before a mission to Mars?
\n23:25 If you could name a space program?
\n24:28 Can light travel faster than light?
\n25:30 Why aren't we using gliders to access the ISS?
\n28:12 What if a white hole passed through the Solar System?
\n29:26 Where do Von Neumann probes get their raw materials?
\n30:30 Am I happy with the militarization of space?
\n33:21 Have I read the Bobiverse books?
\n33:37 What if the speed of light wasn't constant?
\n35:10 Is Planet X a myth?
\n37:41 How will James Webb view habitable exoplanets?
\n39:02 What is the most frustrating space myth?
\n41:30 Is there something beyond Neptune?
\n44:35 How do coronographs work?
\n47:28 Would incoming alien ships unite the Earth?
\n49:20 Could you fly through Jupiter?
\n51:48 Should we let aliens know we eat ham and pineapple pizza?
\n52:25 How can the core of Jupiter be hotter than the surface of the SuN?
\n53:18 What field does metallic hydrogen generate?
\n54:00 What sci-fi books would make good movies?
\n56:40 What's the most likely answer to the Fermi Paradox?
\n56:53 Is anything in space named after me?

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