50: Solar sails, black holes and football - Space Nuts with Dr. Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Episode 49

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In Episode 49 of Space Nuts we chat about the following
stories:
* Using solar sails to slow down a micro spacecraft when it reaches
Proxima Centauri
* A black hole that took 11 years to devour a star
* A Super Bowl football pass in space that traveled over 500
kilometers

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