Episode number 120 – March 16th 2023 – Do you really need that new device? Or is it just marketing? Lots of space junk, should we clean it up before we move there? And how do you find out about a mistake in that scientific paper?
This week's guest: Bryan Simpson from Creation Station Science
Links to this week’s stories:
Do you really need that new gadget?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/03/13/gadget-upgrade-golden-rule-two-years/
Or is it just marketing?
Should we move to space?
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/03/are-we-ethically-ready-to-set-up-shop-in-space/
Books:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seveneves
Orbital Decay & Clarke County, Space
We should clean up before we move there
https://spacenews.com/nasa-study-assess-costs-and-benefits-of-orbital-debris-removal/
Where to go to check on that science paper you heard about
