Episode 516: Open Space 37: Can The Sun Release A Killer Flare? And More...

Universe Today Podcast · May 7, 2019 · 1h 2m

01:11 Is our Sun capable of releasing a super flare?04:10 How much for a decent starting telescope?05:20 Is terraforming Mars pointless?07:08 Will alien life exist in the future?09:03 Will Dobsonians work in a city?09:45 What is the space race trying to achieve?12:31 Can an artificial magnetic field stop space radiation?14:04 Would I go to Mars?14:38 Interferometer the size of Mars' orbit?17:06 Why build bigger telescopes?18:32 Why isn't everything expanding?20:18 When is the next Decadal Survey?21:35 Live telescopes?21:57 Should we have an international space agency?23:57 Is there a…