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[Q&A] Gravity Assist Speed Limit, Double Gravitational Lenses, Phones in Space
47 minutes Posted Sep 17, 2024 at 5:00 pm.
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[Alaris] Can phones survive in space?
[Ardena] Asteroid vs meteorite
[Asuria] What happened to Orion, Meade, and Coronado telescope companies?
[Belote] Can we learn something about a supernova that the Sun was created from?
[Belsa] Can there be double gravitational lenses?
[Cartego] Favourite thing to observe visually?
[Chulak] Can we make a 2 AU interferometer?
[Dakara] Why are black holes different in size and mass?
[Edora] What does Starliner's return mean?
[Goronak] Thoughts on Starlink polluting the sky?
[Hadante] Are public funds on space wasteful?
[Hebridan] Can NASA vs China space race boost exploration?
[Jenev] What is the speed limit that can be achieved by sling-shot around planets?
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What's the maximum speed you can get from a gravity assist? Can we have a double gravitational lens? What do you need to do to a phone to sent it to space? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A show.
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