DSC 306: Triangulation




Strange New Worlds: A Science & Star Trek Podcast show

Summary: Response to DSC: "Scavengers" On the latest episode of Star Trek: Discovery, Commander Burnham explains how she plans on using the black boxes of starships destroyed during the Burn to triangulate the disaster's point of origin. Mike remarks on how this is similar to how real-life gravitational wave observatories around the world work together to locate cataclysmic astronomical events in space and time. Interactive skymap of gravitational wave detections: https://www.virgo-gw.eu/skymap.html Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Miquai