#384: Black Holes: A Surprising New Source for Mysterious Dark Energy? & Other Listener Questions Answered
Space Nuts - Un pódcast de Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley
While Fred and Andrew head off on an end of year break....we dip back into our recent past and bring you one of our 'all-questions' episodes for a repeat run, just in case you missed it the first time or simply need a refresh.Are you ready to have your understanding of the universe redefined? Picture this: a renowned expert advisor on dark and quiet skies, engaged in international cooperation at the United Nations, suddenly encounters a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize our perception of space and time. This unexpected twist in the story opens up a whole new world of possibilities, hinting at a connection between black holes and dark energy that could change everything we thought we knew about the cosmos. Stay tuned to find out more about this mind-boggling revelation.In this episode, you will be able to:· Explore the mysteries of black holes and dark energy to unlock the secrets of the universe. · Understand the mind-bending concept of the universe's expansion and its implications for the future of space exploration.· Delve into the dangers posed by rubble pile asteroids and the potential impact on life on Earth.· Discover the fascinating process of magnetic fields escaping from black holes and its significance in our understanding of the cosmos.· Uncover the potential of artificial gravity and nuclear fusion, offering a glimpse into the future of space travel and habitation.'Gravity and acceleration are equivalent. We can generate an acceleration by having a rotating wheel, exactly as in 2001, a space odyssey.' - Fred WatsonThe resources mentioned in this episode are:· Visit the Space Nuts website to submit your own voice question or text question for the podcast.· Check out the Space Nuts shop on their website for space-themed merchandise and support the podcast.· Become a patron of Space Nuts to support the show and gain access to exclusive benefits. · Listen to the Space Nuts podcast on various platforms including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeartRadio.· Stream Space Nuts on demand at bitesz.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.