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[Q&A] Colouring the Sun Green, Self-Sustaining Space Station, Fate of LUVOIR

Author
Fraser Cain
Published
Tue 25 Mar 2025
Episode Link
https://universetoday.fireside.fm/1314

Should we be colouring our star green to make it stand out for potential aliens? What would it take for a space station to be fully self-sufficient? What happened to LUVOIR which was supposed to be a bigger version of JWST? And in our free bonus question on Patreon, can you win a Nobel Prize by watching YouTube videos. All this and more in this Q&A.

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  • 00:00 Start

  • 00:32 Can a space station be 100% self-sustaining?

  • 03:54 Should we paint the Sun green?

  • 06:29 How can we still see the CMB?

  • 08:02 Starlink and the destruction of ozone layer

  • 12:31 What's going on with the LUVOIR telescope?

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