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StarTalk Radio

Cosmic Queries – Strange Matter

Jul 30, 2024
43:14
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, the renowned astrophysicist, and comedian Chuck Nice share a lively discussion on the universe's most intriguing mysteries. They tackle fan questions about hiding from aliens and the nature of our radio signals. The duo dives into the mind-bending concept of multiple universes hidden in black holes and the strange matter causing them. They also explore how Earth's signals could be perceived by extraterrestrials, combining humor with deep scientific insights into the cosmos.
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  • The podcast explores the theoretical concept of maintaining constant acceleration in spacecraft to simulate gravity and reduce travel time.
  • It emphasizes the role of amateur astronomers in contributing to significant discoveries and engaging with astronomical research through citizen science initiatives.

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Understanding Double-Nomics

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