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[Overtime Q&A] China's Space Science, Colour of Neutron Stars, Sun's 11-Year Cycle

Author
Fraser Cain
Published
Wed 28 Aug 2024
Episode Link
https://universetoday.fireside.fm/1204

Why does the Sun have an 11-year cycle? Would I rather have a Venus mission or a Jovian moon mission? Do black holes attract other black holes? Can Chinese astronomers use Hubble/Webb? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Overtime Q&A.

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  • 00:00 Start

  • 00:46 Why does the Sun have an 11-year cycle?

  • 02:13 Do all stars have a stellar cycle?

  • 02:57 Why no probe to Oumuamua?

  • 03:56 What got me into space in the first place?

  • 08:13 Is that my real name?

  • 08:56 Would I rather have a Venus mission or Jovian moon mission?

  • 09:21 How does China do space science?

  • 13:37 Can Chinese astronomers use Hubble/Webb?

  • 14:25 Do I play video games?

  • 18:30 What color are neutron stars?

  • 19:10 Could Starship lower flight times?

  • 19:55 Do black holes attract other black holes?

  • 21:23 Have I ever seen a moose?

  • 22:20 Is AI proceeding too quickly?

  • 26:57 Do I use a special space ChatGPT?

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