PREVIEW: HOTEL MARS: ASTEROID BELT: Conversation with astronomer Simone Marchi on how he would spend an unlimited budget to advance his study of the asteroid belt. More later.
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 5 September 2024
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:48.0 | This is John Batcher, conversation on Hotel Mars. |
| 0:52.0 | With my colleague David Livingston, Dr. Space, we spoke with the astronomer Simone Marche of the |
| 0:57.8 | Southwestern Research Institute about asteroids, about giving him an unlimited budget and what he would do with it. |
| 1:06.0 | Simone is involved in modeling how it is that asteroids have come from the asteroid belt to strike the earth, one particular asteroid, |
| 1:15.2 | the Dino Killer, where it came from, how it struck Earth. |
| 1:19.2 | Now he wants to know much more, and with an unlimited budget he tells you what he would do next. |
| 1:24.0 | Remember there are millions of asteroids out there and they're part of the secret of our |
| 1:30.6 | solar system to be unlocked. |
| 1:33.0 | Simone Marchi, commenting on the asteroid belt. |
| 1:38.0 | More of this later. |
| 1:39.0 | That's a very nice of you to provide me with unlimited budget, so I should make the best use of it. |
| 1:47.0 | I think the most important aspect is to know more about the properties of the asteroids. |
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