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[Overtime Q&A] Poison for Stars, Moon Telescope VS JWST, Solar System Killer Star

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Can Iron kill stars like poison? Will a Moon telescope be better than JWST? Can a fast-moving star be fatal for the Solar System? Which worlds are the best to extract resources? Answering all these questions and more in this week's episode of Overtime.

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  • 00:00 Start
  • 01:07 Did I discover that Triton is a star?
  • 02:24 Best worlds for extracting resources
  • 03:38 Would a telescope on the Moon see farther than JWST?
  • 04:36 How would humans evolve on other worlds?
  • 06:02 Planet orbiting binary red dwarf stars
  • 06:52 Could a high-velocity star destroy the Solar System?
  • 07:35 Is astronomy research only sustainable through taxes?
  • 09:27 Can I recommend binoculars?
  • 11:36 Is iron poison for stars?
  • 12:41 Is the Universe 26 billion years old?
  • 14:39 Does a planet need a magnetic field to be habitable?
  • 15:52 Could there be a planet between the Sun and Mercury?
  • 16:35 Could we dive into gas giant?
  • 17:04 Opinion on naming exoplanets
  • 17:48 Is JWST rewriting cosmology?
  • 18:50 Am I sad that I won't see the story of humanity?

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Can Iron kill stars like poison? Will a Moon telescope be better than JWST? Can a fast-moving star be fatal for the Solar System? Which worlds are the best to extract resources? Answering all these questions and more in this week's episode of Overtime.

🦄 Support us on Patreon:
https://patreon.com/universetoday

📚 Suggest books in the book club:
https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club

  • 00:00 Start
  • 01:07 Did I discover that Triton is a star?
  • 02:24 Best worlds for extracting resources
  • 03:38 Would a telescope on the Moon see farther than JWST?
  • 04:36 How would humans evolve on other worlds?
  • 06:02 Planet orbiting binary red dwarf stars
  • 06:52 Could a high-velocity star destroy the Solar System?
  • 07:35 Is astronomy research only sustainable through taxes?
  • 09:27 Can I recommend binoculars?
  • 11:36 Is iron poison for stars?
  • 12:41 Is the Universe 26 billion years old?
  • 14:39 Does a planet need a magnetic field to be habitable?
  • 15:52 Could there be a planet between the Sun and Mercury?
  • 16:35 Could we dive into gas giant?
  • 17:04 Opinion on naming exoplanets
  • 17:48 Is JWST rewriting cosmology?
  • 18:50 Am I sad that I won't see the story of humanity?

📺 VIDEO VERSION
https://youtu.be/I6r92Qm3Nns

📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.
Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter

🎧 PODCASTS
Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/
Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/

🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain
Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday
Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday
Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday

📩 CONTACT FRASER
frasercain@gmail.com

⚖️ LICENSE
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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