AaS! 153: What is a Black Hole Firewall, and Do They Really Exist??
What is a black hole firewall? How does it solve some paradoxes when it comes to black holes? Do the firewalls actually exist? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! Support the...
1 Kesä 202138min
AaS! 152: Could We Really Terraform Mars?
What killed Mars billions of years ago? How can we kickstart a warming trend to transform Mars to look like Earth? What kind of technology do we need, and how well will it work? I discuss these questi...
18 Touko 202136min
AaS! 151: How Do Quantum Computers Work?
What makes quantum computers so powerful? What kinds of problems can they solve? How do we actually build one? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://ww...
4 Touko 202141min
AaS! 150: Why Don't Neutrinos Make Any Sense?
How did we discover neutrinos? What don't they make any sense? Why do they have mass, and how do they change their identities? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! Support the...
20 Huhti 202141min
AaS! 149: Is the Universe a Fractal?
Is our universe a fractal? How do we test this? Are there any places in the universe that look like fractals? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www...
6 Huhti 202131min
AaS! 148: What's Outside the Universe?
What is the meaning of the horizon of the universe? Is the Earth in a special place? What's the "dark flow"? Can this explain dark energy? Why don't we believe it anymore? I discuss these questions an...
16 Maalis 202135min
AaS! 147: What's the Deal with the Uncertainty Principle?
What are the origins of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle? Is there any way to cheat it? What does this all have to do with waves? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! Supp...
2 Maalis 202139min
AaS! 146: Astro101 Part 8 - What is the Future of Astronomy?
It's time for school! The Astro101 series will cover some of the most important questions in astronomy. In today's lesson, we'll have: What does it take to have a career in astronomy? What does a prof...
16 Helmi 202138min
