Episodes List
Ep.1 The True Nature of Matter and Mass
Air Date: 2016-01-06
We know that mass is energy… but what is energy? And where did matter and time even come from? Matt begins to dive into these intricate topics by first examining what inertial mass is, how it relates to gravitational mass, and what it all means for mass as a fundamental property.
Ep.2 When Time Breaks Down
Air Date: 2016-01-13
Ep.3 The Photon Clock Challenge
Air Date: 2016-01-20
Ep.4 The Origin of Matter and Time
Air Date: 2016-01-27
Ep.5 Will Mars or Venus Kill You First?
Air Date: 2016-02-03
Ep.6 LIGO's First Detection of Gravitational Waves!
Air Date: 2016-02-11
Ep.7 Planet X Discovered?? + Challenge Winners!
Air Date: 2016-02-17
Ep.8 Why the Big Bang Definitely Happened
Air Date: 2016-02-24
Ep.9 What's Wrong With the Big Bang Theory?
Air Date: 2016-03-02
Ep.10 Cosmic Microwave Background Challenge
Air Date: 2016-03-09
Ep.11 Why is the Earth Round and the Milky Way Flat?
Air Date: 2016-03-16
Ep.12 How Cosmic Inflation Flattened the Universe
Air Date: 2016-03-23
Ep.13 Pulsar Starquakes Make Fast Radio Bursts? + Challenge Winners!
Air Date: 2016-03-30
Ep.14 We Are Star Stuff
Air Date: 2016-04-06
Ep.15 Will the Universe Expand Forever?
Air Date: 2016-04-13
Ep.16 Why the Universe Needs Dark Energy
Air Date: 2016-04-20
Ep.17 What Does Dark Energy Really Do?
Air Date: 2016-04-27
Ep.18 Will Starshot's Insterstellar Journey Succeed?
Air Date: 2016-05-04
Ep.19 The Cosmic Conspiracy of Dark Energy Challenge Question
Air Date: 2016-05-11
Ep.20 Anti-gravity and the True Nature of Dark Energy
Air Date: 2016-05-18
Ep.21 Is an Ice Age Coming?
Air Date: 2016-05-25
Ep.22 Is Quantum Tunneling Faster than Light?
Air Date: 2016-06-01
Ep.23 New Fundamental Particle Discovered?? + Challenge Winners!
Air Date: 2016-06-08
Ep.24 The Strange Universe of Gravitational Lensing
Air Date: 2016-06-15
Ep.25 Planck's Constant and The Origin of Quantum Mechanics
Air Date: 2016-06-22
Ep.26 Nuclear Physics Challenge
Air Date: 2016-06-29
Ep.27 Juno to Reveal Jupiter's Violent Past
Air Date: 2016-07-06
Ep.28 The Future of Gravitational Waves
Air Date: 2016-07-20
Ep.29 The Quantum Experiment that Broke Reality
Air Date: 2016-07-27
Ep.30 Can We Survive the Destruction of the Earth? ft. Neal Stephenson
Air Date: 2016-08-03
Ep.31 How the Quantum Eraser Rewrites the Past
Air Date: 2016-08-10
Ep.32 Quantum Eraser Lottery Challenge
Air Date: 2016-08-17
Ep.33 Should We Build a Dyson Sphere?
Air Date: 2016-08-24
The Kepler telescope recently noticed a strange partial eclipse that some have speculated could be a Dyson Sphere. Are Dyson Sphere's possible? Are they practical? What other alternatives to futuristic energy capture do we have to choose from? Why not a kugelblitz - a swarm of black hole powered engines?
Ep.34 Is There a Fifth Fundamental Force? + Quantum Eraser Answer
Air Date: 2016-09-07
Ep.35 Self-Replicating Robots and Galactic Domination
Air Date: 2016-09-14
We’ll soon be capable of building self-replicating robots. This will not only change humanity’s future but reshape the galaxy as we know it.
Ep.36 Quantum Entanglement and the Great Bohr-Einstein Debate
Air Date: 2016-09-21
Albert Einstein strongly disagreed with Niels Bohr when it came to Bohr’s interpretation of quantum mechanics. Quantum entanglement settled the argument once and for all.
Ep.37 Life on Europa?
Air Date: 2016-09-29
The Hubble Telescope found more evidence of vast plumes of water bursting through the icy surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa. What does this tell us about the potential for life on Europa?
Ep.38 Are We Alone? Galactic Civilization Challenge
Air Date: 2016-10-05
The Drake Equation tells us the likelihood that there are other advanced technological civilizations waiting for us among the stars. In this episode of Space Time we challenge you to use the Drake Equation to help us determine how near or far these alien races may be. Links to reference material below.
Ep.39 Black Holes from the Dawn of Time
Air Date: 2016-10-12
Primordial black holes may be lurking throughout our universe. How large are they, how many are out there and what would happen if they moved through our solar system?
Ep.40 The First Humans on Mars
Air Date: 2016-10-19
Elon Musk’s SpaceX program proposes that 100 people could be sent to colonize Mars within 10 years. What might that colony look like?
Ep.41 The Many Worlds of the Quantum Multiverse
Air Date: 2016-10-26
Is our universe a definitive single reality or is it merely one within an infinitely branching multiverse?
Ep.42 Quantum Vortices and Superconductivity + Challenge Answers
Air Date: 2016-11-02
Ep.43 Did Dark Energy Just Disappear?
Air Date: 2016-11-09
Ep.44 Strange Stars
Air Date: 2016-11-16
Ep.45 Pilot Wave Theory and Quantum Realism
Air Date: 2016-11-30
Ep.46 What Happens at the Event Horizon?
Air Date: 2016-12-08
Ep.47 Escape The Kugelblitz Challenge
Air Date: 2016-12-14
Ep.48 Have They Seen Us?
Air Date: 2016-12-21
Are aliens watching Earth TV? We'd like to credit the SKA Organization for the image used in the thumbnail.