From Stopping Light to Space Junk — Your Questions Answered

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In this Q&A edition of Space Nuts, host Andrew Dunkley
and astronomer Professor Fred Watson tackle intriguing audience
questions ranging from the possibility of stopping a photon to the
complexities of intertwining electromagnetic fields. They also
discuss the speeds of colliding particles in the Large Hadron
Collider and the growing issue of excess satellites in space. Join
us for a fascinating exploration of these cosmic queries!
Chapters:
(00:00) Space Nuts aims to answer audience questions in a Q and A
edition(01:04) Professor Fred Watson answers an audio question from
Andrew Chunk(02:03) Kevin asks question regarding whether we have
stopped a photon from moving(10:30) Fred: The fabric of space time
consists of different fields(14:30) Stay safe online with our
sponsor, NordVPN Space Nuts(16:28) Question comes from Andy from
Cheshire, UK(22:52) There is growing problem of excess satellites
in space and what to do(30:10) Mark: Everything you said, um, is
possible(30:38) If you have questions for Space Nuts, send them
in

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