What Will Starship Test on its Next Flight? A 6-Planet System in Perfect Resonance. And Betelgeuse Might Not be Rotating at all.
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- 00:00 Intro
- 00:11 Starship refuelling test
- https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/12/nasa-wants-to-see-gas-stations-in-space-but-so-far-its-tanks-are-empty/
- 02:28 Perfect resonance
- https://www.universetoday.com/164579/a-planetary-system-with-six-sub-neptunes-locked-in-perfect-resonance/
- 04:02 Hypernebula's FRB
- https://www.universetoday.com/164642/another-fast-radio-burst-is-coming-from-a-hypernebula-also-hypernebulae-are-a-thing/
- 05:57 Chandrayaan's final surprise
- https://www.universetoday.com/164664/for-its-final-trick-chandrayaan-3-brings-its-propulsion-module-to-earth-orbit/
- 07:22 Does Betelgeuse even rotate
- https://www.universetoday.com/164602/does-betelgeuse-even-rotate-maybe-not/
- 08:53 Vote results
- 09:31 Intergalactic star in Milky Way's heart
- https://www.nao.ac.jp/en/news/science/2023/20231204-subaru.html
- 10:44 Hubble tension explanation
- https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/231-2023
- 12:07 Newsletter
- 12:44 Red Sprites from space
- https://www.universetoday.com/164626/red-sprites-are-best-seen-from-space/
- 14:21 Largest iceberg on the run
- https://www.universetoday.com/164594/after-stalling-out-for-40-years-the-largest-iceberg-in-the-world-is-on-the-move/
- 15:18 Orbital refuelling
- https://youtu.be/5EXvEXfY1ts
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