[Q&A] Planet Size Limit, Solar Gravitational Lens, China's Telescopes

Universe Today Podcast · Apr 5, 2023 · 30m

How complex must a telescope be to use the solar gravitational lens? How would we approach mining asteroids? How to detect magnetic fields outside the solar system? What is the size limit for a planet? All this and more in this week's Q&A.🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday00:00 Start00:52 [Tatooine] What is the size limit for a planet?03:51 [Coruscant] How complex must a telescope be to use the solar gravitational lens?08:19 [Hoth] How would we approach mining asteroids?10:42 [Naboo] How to detect magnetic fields outside the solar system?13:49 [Kamino] Which telescopes…