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[Bonus] Patreon Q&A Special. June 2024

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Exploring Dark Matter Interactions and Space Junk Collisions

This chapter delves into the interaction of dark matter with regular matter and the possibility of dark matter self-interactions, explaining observations through phenomena like gravitational lensing. It also explores the concept of space junk collisions using a relatable analogy of car collisions, highlighting the importance of movement direction in preventing catastrophic collisions. The discussion touches on antimatter, manipulating gravitational lenses with a swarm of telescopes, challenges of space colonization, and the complexities of Lagrange points in systems with dark matter halos and dwarf galaxies.

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