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Can We Survive the Destruction of the Earth?

What do we do to protect ourselves from extinction level events? And what if some of those events are unavoidable? Can we survive adrift in space? Find out in this episode of Space Time.

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Are Room Temperature Superconductors Impossible?
18:00
What if we could produce superconductivity at room temperature? It would change the world.
What New Science Would We Discover with a Moon Telescope?
20:39
We may need to build a radio telescope in the quietest place nearby - the moon!
What If Space is Not Empty?
14:59
Spacetime on its smallest scale is an ocean of black holes and wormholes...or so we think.
Did JWST Discover Dark Matter Stars?
11:49
Did JWST just find a new type of star powered by dark matter?
Do We Need a New Dark Matter Model?
16:21
Did we just uncover new evidence to support Cold Dark Matter?
Was the Gravitational Wave Background Finally Discovered?!?
15:51
The gravitational wave background has probably been detected using a pulsar timing array.
What If The Speed of Light is Not Constant?
15:05
Let’s explore how constant this speed of light fundamental constant really is.
Does Axionic Dark Matter Bind Galaxies Together?
14:39
Dark matter may be a quantum mechanical wave that literally holds galaxies together.
Did AI Prove Our Proton Model Wrong?
16:24
Has AI proven that the proton is made of 5 quarks rather than 3 quarks?
What Supernova Distance Would Trigger Mass Extinction?
15:16
How close is too close for supernova explosions?
Could We Move Planet Earth Across the Universe?
12:14
Could we turn our solar system into a spaceship and drive the Sun around the galaxy?
Is 'Perpetual Motion' Possible with Superfluids?
16:00
If we want to see quantum weirdness with our eyes, we’ll need Bose-Einstein Condensates.
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