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[Space Bites] Historical Spacewalk // A Star with Insane Resolution // Iron Winds on a Planet

2024/9/13
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Polaris Dawn launches and completes the first private spacewalk, the surface of a giant star is resolved with incredible detail, Starliner comes home empty, and amazing new images of Mercury from BepiColumbo.

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  • 00:00 Intro

  • 00:16 First ever spacewalk

  • 02:30 A star with incredible resolution

  • 03:57 Mars spiders

  • 06:04 Starliner returns

  • 07:49 New Glenn delay

  • 10:00 Starship updates

  • 12:57 Mercury flyby

  • 14:14 Vote results

  • 15:07 Formation of Sag A

  • 16:58 Iron winds on WASP-76b

  • 18:15 Water on exoplanets

  • 19:58 Guide to space

  • 20:39 Asking for a favour

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