
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Antimatter, the stuff that lets the USS Enterprise fly about the galaxy is the topic of this episode of Walkabout the Galaxy because it's made in your garden variety thunderstorm. Lightning strikes have enough energy to drive nuclear reactions that produce antimatter electrons. Join the astroquarks for this and other heady topics such as the wobble of the Earth's axis in space trivia.
By Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney4.8
116116 ratings
Antimatter, the stuff that lets the USS Enterprise fly about the galaxy is the topic of this episode of Walkabout the Galaxy because it's made in your garden variety thunderstorm. Lightning strikes have enough energy to drive nuclear reactions that produce antimatter electrons. Join the astroquarks for this and other heady topics such as the wobble of the Earth's axis in space trivia.

350 Listeners

1,356 Listeners

321 Listeners

838 Listeners

2,882 Listeners

566 Listeners

231 Listeners

2,367 Listeners

323 Listeners

384 Listeners

163 Listeners

78 Listeners

106 Listeners

151 Listeners

68 Listeners