Podcasts




S3E79|Romance from the depths of space, a cosmic dialogue with James Webb's core team

Duration: 0:44:09

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the recent release of five stunning images from the James Webb Space Telescope by NASA. They interview two members of the Webb Telescope team to discuss the significance of these images and how they were captured. The team used advanced techniques and a longer exposure time to capture the images which reveal information about the universe's earliest moments. The podcast also touches on the telescope's capabilities, including its larger diameter than the Hubble Telescope and its ability to capture more detailed images. The hosts reveal that their university's team will be using the telescope for further observations and data gathering in the future.


E073.5 How do humans deal with space junk today? ft. Lewis Hong

Duration: 0:12:17

In this episode of the Tianyu Group's program, Tianyu talks to a former high-ranking executive at SpaceX about space exploration and the problem of space debris. They discuss how space debris has been accumulating over the years and the sensitivity of space debris management technology. They also talk about the issue of who should bear the cost of cleaning up space debris and the difficulties in enforcing space treaties. They suggest that private companies may have to take more responsibility for managing space debris and propose cooperation between startups and established companies to find solutions. The conversation highlights the importance of considering economic and geopolitical factors in space exploration.