[Q&A] Solar Wind Slowing Down Planets, Nuking the Sun, Exomoon Reflection

Published: June 14, 2023, 9 a.m.

Is nuking the Sun a good way to disarm the Earth? Should they rebuild the Arecibo observatory? How will SpaceX Starship change spaceflight? Could we see a reflection of an exomoon in a planet's ocean? Can a heavy suit help fight lower gravity effects on Moon and Mars? All this and more in this week's Q&A.

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  • 00:00 Start
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  • 00:50 [Tatooine] Are cosmic ray observatories a thing?
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  • 05:03 [Coruscant] Can we see a reflection of an exomoon?
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  • 08:01 [Hoth] Does solar wind slow down planets?
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  • 09:55 [Naboo] Can solar systems exist outside of galaxies?
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  • 11:38 [Kamino] What's up with Boeing Starliner?
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  • 13:24 [Bespin] What would happen if we nuke the Sun?
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  • 15:34 [Mustafar] Should Arecibo be rebuilt?
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  • 17:18 [Alderaan] How can we detect electromagnetic poles of exoplanets?
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  • 18:23 [Dagobah] Will wearing a heavy suit help fight the lack of gravity?
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  • 20:12 [Yavin] How Starship will change the future?
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  • 22:59 [Mandalore] AI changing science videos?
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