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In this episode, we attempt to do that. M_sw7qJrV1g space-matters-how-does-light-actually-work Space Matters | How Does Light Actually Work? Have you ever wondered what light really is? In this video, we dive deep into the fascinating world of photons – the tiny particles that make up light itself. b28zbsnk-48 spacex-starship-5th-flight-nails-chopsticks-booster-catch SpaceX Starship 5th Flight, Nails 'Chopsticks' Booster Catch! SpaceX launched Starship for 5th time on Oct. 13, 2024 from Starbase in south Texas. The Super Heavy booster was caught by the launch tower's 'chopsticks' shortly after separation from Starship. g8ZO5XvHORI spacerip-einstein-and-the-theory-of-relativity-2016 SpaceRip | Einstein and the Theory of Relativity (2016) There's no doubt that the theory of relativity launched Einstein to international stardom, yet few people know that it didn't get indisputable recognition before the 70's. 31g2MOcanBU spacerip-the-age-of-hubble SpaceRip | The Age of Hubble A fleet of high-tech telescopes, led by the NASA and ESA Hubble Space Telescope, has delivered an unprecedented chain of discoveries about how galaxies like the Milky Way took shape, how stars live and die, the influence of black holes, and the birth of the planets and the solar system. 97p4TM1h3R8 the-insane-space-capabilities-of-usas-most-powerful-ai The Insane Space Capabilities of USA's Most Powerful AI Sentient, the top-secret AI utilising satellites to make predictions about our world. waMlxV_Oed4 spacerip-searching-for-planet-9 SpaceRip | Searching for Planet 9 For decades, students were taught that the ninth planet was Pluto. 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The Roman Space Telescope is the successor to Hubble with a similar wavelength range and the same size telescope mirror. eQO9-ILZrH0 spacex-starship-flight-4-full-flight SpaceX Starship Flight 4 | Full Flight Pad : OLP-1 | Location : Starbase, Texas, USA | Rocket : Starship | Booster : 11 | Ship : 29 hE2Mnd9Qgjs nasas-voyager-1-sends-usable-data-from-deep-space Nasa’s Voyager-1 Sends Usable Data from Deep Space The US space agency says its Voyager-1 probe is once again sending usable information back to Earth after months of spouting gibberish. ApMrILhTulI spacex-starship-third-flight-test SpaceX | Starship | Third Flight Test On March 14, 2024, Starship successfully lifted off at 8:25 a.m. CT from Starbase in Texas and went on to accomplish several major milestones and firsts. 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