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[Space Bites] Closest Black Hole Ever Discovered, Starlink as GPS, Early Life Killed Mars

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There’s a monster black hole in our backyard (astronomically speaking). Life could survive underground on Mars for hundreds of millions of years. Starlink was hacked to work as GPS. Bad news for Arecibo.

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  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:39 The closed black hole ever discovered
    • https://www.universetoday.com/158176/a-monster-black-hole-has-been-found-right-in-our-backyard-astronomically-speaking/
    • 03:28 Life can hide deep within Mars
      • https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/10/ancient-bacteria-might-lurk-beneath-mars-surface/?fj=1
      • 06:24 Life could have killed Mars in the past
        • https://www.universetoday.com/158167/early-life-on-mars-might-have-wiped-out-life-on-mars/
        • 09:50 Starlink got “hacked” and can be used as GPS alternative
        • 11:38 Support us on Patreon
          • https://patreon.com/universetoday
          • 12:19 Lucy gets a portrait of the Earth and the Moon
            • https://www.universetoday.com/158323/lucy-took-this-picture-of-earth-as-it-was-making-its-gravity-assist-maneuver/
            • 14:13 Star blasts away the atmosphere from a planet
              • https://www.universetoday.com/158217/a-nearby-star-has-completely-blasted-away-the-atmosphere-from-its-planet/
              • 16:38 Arecibo won’t be rebuilt
                • https://www.universetoday.com/158125/arecibo-wont-be-rebuilt/
                • 19:01 Outro

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