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#257 – Brian Keating: Cosmology, Astrophysics, Aliens & Losing the Nobel Prize

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Space Explosion - What Science Engineers Can Do in Space

The James Webb telescope is due to be launched in a couple of weeks. It will transform our understanding of, you know, extracellular planets that have moons on them and asteroid belt. If it fails, it kind of has a dampening effect on the prospects and the inspiration of the public for what science can do out in space. I am personally extremely pessimistic with being extremely surprised.

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