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- BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 13:58
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Why is the Universe not 13.8 Billion light-years wide? Could a black hole possibly consume the entire Universe? Where did all the metals come from? And in Q&A+, what's the best part of my job here?
00:00 Intro
00:26 [@anonylity_4798] How is the Universe bigger than it's older
05:33 [@WendellBroadwell] Will the entire Universe inevitably fall into a giant black hole?
11:18 [@davidpayton7838] Where did all the heavy metals come from?
13:58 [@doogle4144] Do I prefer writing text articles for UT or being in front of a camera?
17:08 Perseids [Space Bites+] An Asteroid Surprised Astronomers // Limits of Relativity // Milky Way Disk Flipped
24/07/2026 | 20 mins.BONUS STORY STARTS AT 14:16
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Bad news for the planets of Bernard Starr. Measuring the atmosphere on a rocky world within the habitable zone. Identifying the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs. How the Milky Way flipped its disk. And on Space Bites Plus, how global Martian dust storms can be even worse.
00:00 Intro
00:19 Bad news for Barnard's Star exoplanets https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astronomers-determine-that-exoplanets-around-barnards-star-are-extremely-uninhabitable
02:27 Rocky + Habitable Zone + Atmosphere https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-first-breath-of-another-world
04:11 Testing the Limits of Relativity https://www.universetoday.com/articles/a-star-orbiting-our-galaxys-supermassive-black-hole-tests-the-limits-of-relativity
06:24 Milky Way Flipped Its Disk https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-milky-way-flipped-its-disk-billions-of-years-ago
07:54 The Type of Meteorite that Killed the Dinosaurs https://www.universetoday.com/articles/researchers-narrow-down-the-type-of-meteorite-that-killed-the-dinosaurs
09:07 Vote results
09:29 Asteroid Turned Out To Be a Comet https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astronomers-catch-a-dark-comet-red-handed
11:45 Van Gogh in Space https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-dark-energy-cameras-new-image-is-reminiscent-of-van-gogh
13:01 Psyche flyby https://www.universetoday.com/articles/nasas-psyche-spacecraft-captured-a-time-lapse-video-of-its-mars-flyby
14:16 Bonus story https://www.universetoday.com/articles/electrically-charged-mars-storms-threaten-future-exploration
17:21 Problem with YouTube- BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 11:05
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If other Universes exist, is it even possible to detect them? What created the fields and quantum fluctuations that supposedly set off the Big bang? Could we use a long tether as a power source around Jupiter’s strong magnetic field? And in Q&A+, what is the best way to watch a SpaceX launch?
00:00 Intro
00:28 [@hempfreedom3044] Could we detect other Universes if they exist?
03:43 [@EdSceptic-y2e] What created the fields and quantum fluctuations that supposedly set off the Big bang?
09:27 [@doogle4144] Could we use a long tether as a power source around Jupiter’s strong magnetic field?
11:05 [@HenryWarren-b6j] What is the best way to watch a SpaceX launch?
15:57 Star City review - 👉 More interview HERE: https://www.patreon.com/collection/44300
BONUS PART STARTS AT 34:06
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Supernova remnants should be stable. All the action is long gone. But newly found supernovae in M87 unexpectedly show signs of rapid change. Why does this happen? Nobody really nows yet.
🟣 Guest: Dr. Roy Kilgard https://rkilgard.faculty.wesleyan.edu/
📜 NASA's Chandra Finds Unexpected Fireworks in Aftermath of Stellar Explosions https://chandra.si.edu/press/26_releases/press_061526.html
00:00 Intro
01:56 Dynamic supernovae
08:28 What's going on there?
20:11 How can we resolve this mystery
22:08 X-ray binaries
24:24 Demarkation of compact objects
29:17 Neutron stars becoming black holes
34:06 Light pollution
43:53 Current obsessions
51:25 Final thoughts - BONUS QUESTION STARTS AT 14:12
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00:00 Intro
00:26 [@PerryM-vy4fe] Is a magnetic shield the first step for a true Mars colonization?
04:58 [@giubl3] Does stuff near the black hole spin faster than stuff further away?
08:59 [@paigepotter4682] What’s the most “I can’t believe this is my job” moment I had?
14:12 [@Nomad77ca] Do I follow Nord Space and their new launch facilities in NFLD?
16:55 My sad telescope
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