If there's no coordinate system established, it doesn't make sense to say where you are. But then again, do you really need to know where you are if there's no place to go? Oh, snap. That has been my life for an entire year now. I spent my whole life for a year now. And by the way, it's confusing. Now you get lost in all three dimensions. Am I up down left, right, north, south, before, backward?"
What if the solar system had two suns? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice give a sneak peek into our patron-only Q&As with questions about the three body problem, galaxy formation, the alpha centauri system, and more.
NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/moonmoons-gravitons-and-more/
Thanks to our Patrons Donald Jones, Mohammed Taha Faridi, Jon Barnett, Harmon Dhaliwal, and Sean Griffen for supporting us this week.
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