Space Nuts

Gravitational Wave Wonders, Lunar Orbits & Satellite Showdowns: #476 Q&A

Informações:

Synopsis

Space Nuts #476 Q&A: Gravitational Waves, Space Stations, and Ultra Massive Black HolesJoin Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this engaging Q&A edition of Space Nuts as they tackle intriguing questions from listeners worldwide. From the curious nature of gravitational waves to the feasibility of a dual orbiting space station, and the mystery of ultra massive black holes, this episode is full of cosmic conundrums and insightful discussions.Episode Highlights:- Gravitational Waves Conundrum: Explore whether gravitational waves can reflect or refract like light or sound waves. Understand the unique nature of these quadrupole waves and how they interact with the fabric of Space.- Orbiting Space Stations: Delve into the concept of a space station orbiting both Earth and the Moon in a figure 8 pattern. Discuss the challenges of such an endeavour and its potential impact on lunar missions.- China's Satellite Constellations: Examine the implications of China's new satellite constellation and the eff