Sunshine: Freda and Abi Uncut
Extended Nerd Chat
An episode of the Science at the Movies podcast, hosted by Abigail James and Freda Werdiger, titled "Sunshine: Freda and Abi Uncut" was published on April 21, 2022 and runs 91 minutes.
April 21, 2022 ·91m · Science at the Movies
Summary
It's an Uncut special! This week we're on a break from our regular episodes so please enjoy this unedited version of our Sunshine episode. One of our earliest episodes when we were baby podcasters trying to find our way in space! What could cause our sun to die? At what point did Brian Cox say 'I'm outta here', how much do we loooove Cillian Murphy as a physicist. We nerded hard on this one!It may not have smashed the box office but it's a slow burn cult classic that's worth the watch. Abi gets into some trajectory info, Freda thinks it's all in his head, and buckle up for an Irish and Aussie in space! 'Anybody got some factor 50?'Some Articles for Reference: 10 Questions for Sunshines Scientific AdvisorHow will the universe end, and could anything survive?New physics in a nutshell, or Q-ball as a power plantGreat balls of powerSupersymmetric Q-balls as dark matterSeparating the science from fiction in SunshineParker Solar ProbeBasics of Space Flight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
It's an Uncut special! This week we're on a break from our regular episodes so please enjoy this unedited version of our Sunshine episode.
One of our earliest episodes when we were baby podcasters trying to find our way in space! What could cause our sun to die? At what point did Brian Cox say 'I'm outta here', how much do we loooove Cillian Murphy as a physicist. We nerded hard on this one!
It may not have smashed the box office but it's a slow burn cult classic that's worth the watch. Abi gets into some trajectory info, Freda thinks it's all in his head, and buckle up for an Irish and Aussie in space!
'Anybody got some factor 50?'
Some Articles for Reference:
- 10 Questions for Sunshines Scientific Advisor
- How will the universe end, and could anything survive?
- New physics in a nutshell, or Q-ball as a power plant
- Great balls of power
- Supersymmetric Q-balls as dark matter
- Separating the science from fiction in Sunshine
- Parker Solar Probe
- Basics of Space Flight
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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