The chapter delves into the concept of black holes potentially acting as wormholes for space travel, discussing the intricacies of wormholes inside black holes and the challenges in predicting outcomes. It explores the idea of event horizons where even light cannot escape, touching on scenarios with photons and different objects. Additionally, the conversation delves into theories around time relativity, warp technology, and the mysteries of dark energy and dark matter in the universe.
What awaits us beyond our solar system? Janna Levin and comedian Matt Kirshen answer questions on interstellar travel, black holes, and the furthest reaches of our universe. What mysteries can we uncover once we venture further beyond our home star?
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(Originally Aired October 17, 2017)
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