Universe Today Podcast

Episode 754: Q&A 152: Could We Detect Dyson Swarms? And More...

07.05.2021 - By Fraser CainPlay

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In this week's questions show, I explain why Dyson Spheres (and Swarms) should actually be pretty easy to detect across the Universe. If it's possible to service the Hubble Space Telescope with a Falcon 9, and will computers take jobs away from astronomers.

00:00 Start

01:04 How could we detect Dyson Swarms?

07:24 How could we hide a Dyson Swarm?

10:03 Could a Falcon 9 service Hubble?

13:02 Will computers replace humans in astronomy?

16:30 Will any Venus missions be able to detect life?

18:43 Could you generate repeating gravitational waves?

20:25 What conventional wisdom will be disproven by science?

23:43 How much longer will Earth be habitable?

26:08 What will drive space exploration?

28:15 Will James Webb let us see more Universe?

29:27 What do I think about the similarity between cosmic filaments compared to the CMB?

30:27 What are some future propulsion systems?

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