[Overtime Q&A] Telescopes Shooting Lasers, Assembling Telescopes in Space, Growing Plants on Mars from Universe Today Podcast

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[Overtime Q&A] Telescopes Shooting Lasers, Assembling Telescopes in Space, Growing Plants on Mars

33 minutes Posted Jul 23, 2024 at 9:00 pm.

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Could we plant in Mars regolith?

What is the bright laser coming out of telescopes?

Will telescopes be assembled in space?

Would we have our money's worth if JWST broke?

Any updates on space elevators?

Will Breakthrough Starshot happen soon?

What about a low-mass black hole?

Could Gemini North and South do optical interferometry?

Thoughts on Europa?

How do galaxies collide if the Universe is expanding

Could an LCD screen be a coronagraph?

How does light travel farther than 13.8 billion light-years?

Are we looking for machine civilizations?

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What are those lasers shooting out from telescopes? Can we build a space elevator? Could we grow plants in Mars regolith? Why not assemble telescopes in space? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Overtime Q&A.

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