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A Look Back on 2022 in Science With Brian Keating and Special Guest Eric Weinstein (#286)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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James Webb Spaced Halskup - The Most Expensive Project Ever Launched Into Space

The James Webb Space Telescope is the most expensive project ever launched into space. It was named after a gay rights activist, but NASA says it's not racist or homophobic. A group of astronomers and their allies argued against its naming on social media. The New York Times published an article that exonerated astronomer Akimo Lachey from any wrongdoing.

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