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Starship completes its wet-dress rehearsal, another problem for Webb, a nuclear rocket test is coming, and more cool NIAC grants.

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• 00:00 Intro
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• 00:14 Starship Wet Dress Rehersal
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• 03:18 JWST\'s NIRISS problems\\n\\n
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• 04:57 Webb\'s first occultation
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• 07:46 Extremely Close Asteroid Flyby \\n\\n
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  • https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-system-predicts-small-asteroid-to-pass-close-by-earth-this-week
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• 09:37 DARPA Nuclear Rocket Test by 2027\\n\\n
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• 12:05 How to Miniaturize Nuclear Batteries \\n\\n
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  • https://www.universetoday.com/159692/exploring-the-outer-solar-system-takes-power-heres-a-way-to-miniaturize-nuclear-batteries-for-deep-space/
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• 14:26 Tiny tiny tractor beam \\n\\n
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• 15:56 Support us on Patreon
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• 16:44 Growing Structures on Mars\\n\\n
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  • https://www.universetoday.com/159635/instead-of-building-structures-on-mars-we-could-grow-them-with-the-help-of-bacteria/
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• 18:30 Light Pollution Is Getting Worse\\n\\n
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• 21:27 Outro
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