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Episode 581: Open Space 50: When Will There Be Giant Rotating Space Stations? And More...

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In this week's live QA, we talked about rotating space stations, the materials that can be made in space, what telescopes and binoculars I use. And there were a lot of questions about James Webb.04:15 When will we see a rotating space station?09:27 Are there materials that can only be made in space?11:11 What's my telescope?12:51 What are my binoculars?13:47 What's the status of the B612 Foundation?15:16 Could we terraform Venus?17:52 More on my binoculars19:19 Should we build a sunshield to offset climate change?21:43 If SLS is canceled, what happens?26:42 What happens when there's no mass?28:45 What are my hopes about James Webb?31:47 Is there a finite amount of mass in the Universe?32:07 Is there a backup James Webb?33:45 How is time affected in zero mass?34:15 Why launch James Webb from South America?36:44 Borisov is coming through the ecliptic37:37 Will LUVOIR get built?40:35 Will James Webb find Planet X?41:15 Is the Planetary Society a lobbiest organization?44:20 Will we migrate to another planet?49:36 Sea Dragon revisted?50:47 Where would I go in the Universe?55:46 Could we use asteroids for tourism?58:15 What if Starship landed on Titan?Our Book is out!https://www.amazon.com/Universe-Today-Ultimate-Viewing-Cosmos/dp/1624145442/Audio Podcast version:ITunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/universe-today-guide-to-space-audio/id794058155?mt=2RSS: https://www.universetoday.com/audioWhat Fraser's Watching Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbJ42wpShvmkjd428BcHcCEVWOjv7cJ1GWeekly email newsletter:https://www.universetoday.com/newsletterWeekly Space Hangout:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-KklSGlCiJDwOPdR2EUcg/Astronomy Cast:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUHI67dh9jEO2rvK--MdCSgSupport us at: https://www.patreon.com/universetodayMore stories at: https://www.universetoday.com/Twitch: https://twitch.tv/fcainFollow us on Twitter: @universetodayLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/universetodayInstagram - https://instagram.com/universetodayTeam: Fraser Cain - @fcain / [email protected] Thompson - @karlaii / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEItkORQYd4Wf0TpgYI_1fwChad Weber - [email protected] Universe Today Podcast

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