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[Q&A] Planet Size Limit, Solar Gravitational Lens, China's Telescopes
30 minutes Posted Apr 5, 2023 at 4:00 pm.
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[Tatooine] What is the size limit for a planet?
[Coruscant] How complex must a telescope be to use the solar gravitational lens?
[Hoth] How would we approach mining asteroids?
[Naboo] How to detect magnetic fields outside the solar system?
[Kamino] Which telescopes did China fund?
[Bespin] Will we discover what's outside of our Universe?
[Mustafar] Oumuamua: artificial or natural?
[Alderaan] Planets caught in binary stars' Lagrange points?
[Dagobah] What's my take on artificial versus organic intelligence?
[Yavin] What is my preferred answer to the Fermi Paradox?
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How complex must a telescope be to use the solar gravitational lens? How would we approach mining asteroids? How to detect magnetic fields outside the solar system? What is the size limit for a planet? All this and more in this week's Q&A.
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