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Episode 729: Q&A 142: Do Pulsars Slow Down? And More...
In this week's questions show, I look at the rotation rate of pulsars, why NASA is such a fan of the term in-situ and what our plans are for exploring the Universe.00:00 Start00:49 Do pulsars ever slow down?03:20 What's with in-situ?05:17 Europa or Enceladus?07:42 How far could Starships go?09:27 Can planets be in orbital resonance?10:44 Would fusion work for space travel?12:46 What are the plans for colonising the universe?14:26 How soon until we can starhop to another star?16:17 Why isn't there an improvement to the Drake Equation?19:28 Why don't we use nuclear rockets?23:48 Could we use…
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