[Q&A] NASA's Take on Starship Progress, Farthest Naked Eye Object, Galactic Lagrange Points

Universe Today Podcast - A podcast by Fraser Cain

What is the farthest object you can see with the unaided eye? Do galaxies have Lagrange points like stars or planets? What does NASA think about Starship's last flight attempt? Which future space telescopes are the most exciting? How will Starship fly without a crew escape system? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A show. šŸ¦„ Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday šŸ“š Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club 00:00 Start 01:01 [Andoria] How will Starship fly humans without a crew escape system? 07:03 [Vulcan] Do galaxies have Lagrange points? 10:43 [Risa] What do I hope JWST discovers next? 12:41 [Aeturen] What's the farthest unaided-eye object? 13:53 [Vendikar] Is life common in the Universe? 15:17 [Remus] How accurate was The Martian? 20:13 [Janus] Are Von Neumann probes doable with current level of technology? 23:11 [Cait] What's the shape of the known Universe? 25:07 [Betazed] Can aliens see dinosaurs? 25:17 [Cheleb] Will the next Starship reach orbit? 26:52 [Nimbus] What will be the next big space telescopes? 30:25 [Belos] What does NASA think about Starship's IFT-2? šŸ“ŗ VIDEO VERSION #TODO_LINK šŸ“° EMAIL NEWSLETTER Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads. Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter šŸŽ§ PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ šŸ¤³ OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday šŸ“© CONTACT FRASER [email protected] āš–ļø LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Support Universe Today Podcast