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How to Move the Sun: Stellar Engines

92.9 The Torch | April 10, 2025

Sources and further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-stellar-engines Get your Stellar Engine Infographic Poster here: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org Nothing in the Universe is static. In the milky way, billions of stars orbit the galactic center. Some, like our sun, are pretty consistent, keeping a distance of around 30,000 light years from the galactic center, completing […]


PHILOSOPHY

Do compasses work in space? | Michelle Thaller | Big Think

92.9 The Torch | April 5, 2025

Do compasses work in space? | Michelle Thaller | Big Think Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ►► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg Up next ►► Michio Kaku forecasts the future of space https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oT8JM7o4WtM If you’re out in space, you would be able to navigate the galaxy with one simple navigational tool we’ve been […]


PHILOSOPHY

The Big Bang explained in under 4 minutes | Michelle Thaller | Big Think

92.9 The Torch | April 4, 2025

The Big Bang explained in under 4 minutes with Michelle Thaller Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ►► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg Up next ►► Michio Kaku: What Put the Bang in the Big Bang? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCnvuKb0T7E One of the biggest misconceptions in science is that the Big Bang came out of nothing – […]



NEWS & CULTURE

The Falcon Heavy Test Fire Is A Success! | Wednesday News

Joe Scott | March 15, 2025

YES. THE SOUND SUCKS. Today SpaceX successfully tested the Falcon Heavy and is scheduled for its first launch sometime next week. Here are links to the stories in today’s video: https://www.cnet.com/news/tractor-beam-acoustic-levitate-bristol-university-humans/ https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/01/18/578620342/scientists-edge-closer-to-a-blood-test-to-detect-cancers https://gizmodo.com/we-might-need-to-redefine-planet-again-1822331497 https://phys.org/news/2018-01-trappist-planets-potentially-habitable.amp https://www.teslarati.com/livestream-spacex-falcon-heavy-static-fire-attempt/ Support me on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/answerswithjoe Follow me at all my places! Instagram: https://instagram.com/answerswithjoe Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/answerswithjoe […]


SCIENCE

What If You Spent 5 Seconds on Venus?

What If | March 15, 2025

Let’s get personal on Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va8VC502ER6r1yk1yP2Y Welcome to hell. Sorry, I meant Venus. Some say it’s Earth’s twin. But this world is nothing like home. And you’re about to experience this scorching hot landscape firsthand. Transcript and sources: https://whatifshow.com/what-if-you-spent-5-seconds-on-venus/ Get the book: http://bit.ly/ytc-the-what-if-100-book Join this channel to get access to […]


SCIENCE

What If Earth Was As Big As These Planets?

What If | March 12, 2025

There are hundreds of billions of alien worlds in the Milky Way galaxy. And scientists have already discovered and confirmed over 5,000 of them. Small rocky worlds like Kepler-37 b are a pretty rare find. Because they’re so tiny, they’re more difficult to spot. But scientists have still managed to […]


SCIENCE

What If Jupiter Transformed Into a Rocky Planet?

What If | March 11, 2025

Go to https://brilliant.org/WhatIf/ to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 of you will get 20% off Brilliant’s annual premium subscription. Eleven times wider than Earth. Over 300 times more massive. And a million times more terrifying. Jupiter looks like a beautiful ball of swirling clouds, but on […]


SCIENCE

The Most Dangerous Places in our Solar System | What If

What If | March 10, 2025

Let’s hang out and recap our most popular solar system episodes. Join this channel to support us and get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCphTF9wHwhCt-BzIq-s4V-g/join Check out our other channels: How to Survive: https://bit.ly/how-to-survive-show Aperture: https://bit.ly/aperture-show Your Body On: https://bit.ly/your-body-on-show T-shirts and merch: http://bit.ly/whatifstore Suggest an episode: http://bit.ly/suggest-whatif Newsletter: http://bit.ly/whatif-newsletter What If […]



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