Episode 24: Outer Space

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Uses of space research

GPS History (NASA): https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/heo/scan/communications/policy/GPS_History.html

The Atlantic - The man who created GPS: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/06/the-man-who-created-gps/372846/

Wiki - GPS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System

Doppler effect: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/astronomy/chapter/the-doppler-effect/

I meant Lagrange points, not doppler points. Wiki article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagrange_point

NASA - Inventions from space travel: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/infographics/infographic.view.php?id=11358

Uses of satellites: https://www.cyberphysics.co.uk/topics/space/Satellite/satellites_uses.htm

Satellite Internet (Verge): https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/4/18295310/amazon-project-kuiper-satellite-internet-low-earth-orbit-facebook-spacex-starlink

NASA’s funding: https://www.planetary.org/space-policy/nasa-budget


Private companies in space

NASA’s collab with private companies: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/30/how-nasa-is-evolving-through-partnerships-with-private-space-companies.html

SpaceX first to launch astronauts: https://youtu.be/nnewZrf7v5U

Blue Origin’s space tourism: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/spacex-blue-origin-space-tourism

CNBC - competition between companies (you can watch the video in the link):

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/26/space-tourism-how-spacex-virgin-galactic-blue-origin-axiom-compete.html

Forbes article on space tourism: https://www.forbes.com/sites/cathyhackl/2020/07/18/space-tourism-is-getting-interesting-and-weird/#2e4bc1702ee4

Wiki - Space tourism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_tourism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_tourism#:~:text=Space%20tourism%20is%20human%20space,by%20the%20Russian%20Space%20Agency.

zeroG: https://www.gozerog.com/home/

Physics Girls’ vid on Zero G (actually it was in France): https://youtu.be/q1_AJWZajEk

Space resources: https://isru.nasa.gov/SPACERESOURCES.html#

Asteroid mining: https://www.manufacturing.net/technology/blog/21113380/asteroid-mining-could-solve-rare-metal-shortage

NASA looking for help in mining the moon: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/sep/11/nasa-moon-mining-private-companies


Life in space

Logistics of the ISS: https://youtu.be/EkRRo5DN9lI

How will we colonize the moon: (Khanubis) https://youtu.be/2agUiZ3Tdog

(Real Engineering) https://youtu.be/-dL28N5yPmQ

Scishow mars: (everything about living on mars) https://youtu.be/C30gxc6TWuY

(Could complex life live on mars) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg3dIhevnhU

(Sea under mars surface) https://youtu.be/q7ts1-APfLE

Ice on mars: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasas-treasure-map-for-water-ice-on-mars

Colonising Venus: https://youtu.be/VZpN7hd1ybI

Dyson sphere: https://youtu.be/GrM3f7Bil5A

Europa: https://geology.com/stories/13/life-on-europa/

Exoplanet: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2019/nasa-s-hubble-finds-water-vapor-on-habitable-zone-exoplanet-for-1st-time

Venus may have life: https://youtu.be/nNdy-LJWNQs

Could life (magnetic monopoles) evolve inside stars?: https://youtu.be/XNK5oahmw3I


Science in space

Black holes nobel prize: https://youtu.be/ixXZtILqQgU

Pic of a black hole: https://youtu.be/zUyH3XhpLTo

Wormholes: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/follow-up-what-exactly-is/#:~:text=Wormholes%20are%20solutions%20to%20the,the%20trip%20through%20normal%20space.

Multiverse: https://youtu.be/7-JMi_2pt2Q

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiverse

LIGO: https://news.mit.edu/2020/ligo-virgo-gravitational-wave-0902

A visit to LIGO: https://youtu.be/jtp71NT0GNg

Diamonds: https://youtu.be/5nrYHq-7mk0

Gravity is not a force: https://youtu.be/XRr1kaXKBsU


End of the world?

4 ways to end the universe (It’s Okay to be Smart): https://youtu.be/8uQgiv_Uy7w

NASA’s plan to deflect asteroids: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-s-first-asteroid-deflection-mission-enters-next-design-phase

Solar flares: (TED Talk) https://youtu.be/ZGan5NwJ-LM

(Kurzgesagt) https://youtu.be/oHHSSJDJ4oo


Good channels for space info

Pbs space time: https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsspacetime/featured

Scishow space: https://www.youtube.com/c/scishowspace


Other vids

Space elevators (Real Engineering): https://youtu.be/Xa_xteu_Mts

Nuclear batteries to power spacecraft: https://youtu.be/sa82eg6I9Kk