QA 76: Can You Come To A Dead Stop In Space? And More... Featuring Launch Pad Astronomy
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In this week's QA, I answer if it's possible to come to a dead stop, will Mars be more habitable when the Sun expands as a red giant, is there a stellar mass black hole nearby, and more...
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