Q&A 87: Why Is Starlink So Bright? Is It Right For Starlink To Provide Internet? And More...

In this week's questions show, I give my personal experience of how bright the Starlinks are, and I wonder if companies like SpaceX have the right to provide internet to the planet. Who asked them? Why do people think black holes are so cool? They're scary!

00:28 Why is Starlink so bright?
02:52 Should Starlink provide internet access?
07:02 How do chemical thrusters work in a vacuum?
07:50 Sgr A* is pretty cool?
09:09 Launch providers should provide a discount for science
10:16 Could Starlink satellites do science too?
12:50 Will corporations and governments surveil us?
14:45 Am I using a green screen
15:47 Can Starlink be blocked?
18:21 Worried about space junk?
18:40 Should you invest in SpaceX?
20:00 Should we trust Elon Musk?

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Team: Fraser Cain - @fcain / frasercain@gmail.com
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