Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Escape
StarTalk Radio
00:00
Plasma Propulsion and Cosmic Contemplation
This chapter explores plasma propulsion and its role in spacecraft dynamics during interstellar travel, emphasizing how acceleration experiences can replicate gravity. It scrutinizes the representation of physics in science fiction, particularly in 'The Expanse,' while drawing contrasts with inaccuracies in other films. The conversation broadens to reflect on human understanding and our limitations in comprehending the universe's mysteries, including discussions about dark matter and energy.
Transcript
Play full episode
