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|caption = NASA's new propulsion technology enhances small spacecraft capabilities for future planetary missions and extends the operational life of existing satellites. By partnering with commercial entities, NASA not only advances its technology commercialization goals but also supports the U.S. space industry's global leadership. Credit: Northrop Grumman
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=== Washington Post and Past Lives <small>(26:20)</small> ===
=== Washington Post and Past Lives <small>(26:20)</small> ===
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=== Programmable Living Materials <small>(38:24)</small> ===
=== Programmable Living Materials <small>(38:24)</small> ===
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SGU Episode 983
May 11th 2024
983 electric propulsion.jpeg

NASA's new propulsion technology enhances small spacecraft capabilities for future planetary missions and extends the operational life of existing satellites. Credit: Northrop Grumman [1]

SGU 982                      SGU 984

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense.

Benjamin Franklin, American polymath

Links
Download Podcast
Show Notes
Forum Discussion

Introduction, Starliner launch scrubbed

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

Cara's Canada weekend (4:52)

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]

Electric Propulsion (7:30)


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Blowing Off Steam (13:36)


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Washington Post and Past Lives (26:20)

Programmable Living Materials (38:24)

Fighting Holocaust Denial (47:37)


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Who's That Noisy? (57:33)

Answer to previous Noisy:
Bantha from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope


J: ...But please, contextually, remember next year.

E: Uh-huh!

J: Next year at this time, the episode before May 4th, I will be playing a Star Wars sound. This is your clue! Right, Evan?


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New Noisy (1:00:48)

[Baby animal grunting ]

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Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:02:28)

Email #1: Deep Fakes and Grief

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Science or Fiction (1:44:10)

Theme: Animal eyes

Item #1: The four-eyed fish has one pair of eyes for viewing above the water line and one pair for viewing below the water.[6]
Item #2: Reindeer are the only animals whose eyes change color seasonally, changing from a gold-turquoise in the summer to a deep blue in the winter.[7]
Item #3: Owls do not have eyeballs – their eyes are more mushroom or cylindrically shaped.[8]

Answer Item
Fiction Four-eyed fish
Science Reindeer eyes change color
Science
Owls do not have eyeballs
Host Result
Steve win
Rogue Guess
Cara
 Reindeer eyes change color
Bob
 Reindeer eyes change color
Evan
 Four-eyed fish
Jay
 Four-eyed fish

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Cara's Response

Bob's Response

Evan's Response

Jay's Response

Steve Explains Item #3

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #1

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:55:24)


The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense.

 – Benjamin Franklin (1705-1790), American polymath


Signoff

S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.

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Today I Learned

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[9]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 SciTechDaily: NASA Unveils Game-Changing Electric Propulsion Technology for Future Space Missions
  2. ↑ Clinical Psychology Review: A meta-analytic review of anger management activities that increase or decrease arousal: What fuels or douses rage?
  3. ↑ Neurologica: Washington Post on Past Lives
  4. ↑ American Chemical Society: Marriage of synthetic biology and 3D printing produces programmable living materials
  5. ↑ STL Jewish Light: ADL teams up with Jewish TikTok stars to fight Holocaust denial
  6. ↑ Royal Burgers' Zoo: Four-Eyed Fish
  7. ↑ Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences: Reindeer eyes seasonally adapt to ozone-blue Arctic twilight by tuning a photonic tapetum lucidum
  8. ↑ Treehugger: 15 Amazing Owl Facts
  9. ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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