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Episode 735: Q&A 143: Could Heat on Venus Power a Rover? And More...
In this week's questions show, I explain why a heat-powered rover wouldn't work on Venus. I explain how spacecraft navigate, and wonder what James Webb's Deep Field survey will look like.00:00 Start00:54 Could the heat on Venus power a rover?03:53 What if Ingenuity tips over?05:42 How do spacecraft navigate?08:36 Are SpaceX workers being prepared to work on the Moon or Mars?10:46 How would James Webb's deep field look?12:52 Any more flybys for New Horizons?14:03 Will human or a sample return from Mars come first?16:58 Why are intermediate mass black holes important?18:42 What's the case…
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