Episode 124: PMP Spaced Out Episode 1: Black Holes

We're excited to announce our new show, Poor Man's Podcast Spaced Out.  On Spaced Out, Chris Hopper sits down with science communicator James Sanders to discuss a variety of topics relating to space and astronomy.  James specializes in cosmology and astrophysics.  The goal of the show is to learn about space in a way that is easy to understand even if you don't know anything about the subject.  This show is for anyone, regardless of prior knowledge. In Episode 1, Chris and James discuss black holes. Some of the topics they talk about are:What is a black hole?How are they formed?Does their size fluctuate?The shape of a black holeIs a wormhole possible?Do biases get in the way during research?Christopher Nolan's InterstellarHow does time change closer to a black hole?Time dilation due to speedCan we see the past if we look far enough away?Could there be a man made black hole?Does time exist inside of a black hole?Do black holes move?"Thanks for listening!" Be sure to check out James' website Fly Science: https://flyscience.net All things Poor Man's Podcast: https://linktr.ee/Poormanspodcast