[Overtime Q&A] Poison for Stars, Moon Telescope VS JWST, Solar System Killer Star
Universe Today Podcast - A podcast by Fraser Cain
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. š¦ Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday š 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? šŗ VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/I6r92Qm3Nns š° EMAIL NEWSLETTER Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads. Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter š§ PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ š¤³ OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday š© CONTACT FRASER [email protected] āļø LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Support Universe Today Podcast