How many 1 sqaure kilometer solar panels would be needed to surround the sun?
30 quadrillion
What is the name for the likely design of a Dyson sphere, conisting of many solar panels?
A Dyson swarm
What is the term used to describe a construction the size of a Dyson sphere?
A mega structure
According to the video, the amount of energy the sun makes per second is equal to what?
1 trillion nuclear bombs
How much more powerful is the sun than our current nuclear reactors?
1 quintillion
What are the next types of energy likely to be used by humans?
Renewables and fusion
What does automate mean?
To make a process automatic
What does intergalactic mean?
between galaxies; going from one galaxy to another
What is renewable energy?
Energy that can be natural replaced easily (such as solar or wind power)
What is a nucleus?
The center of an atom
What does the video say about the possibility there are already Dyson spheres in the universe?
The video suggests that there may already be Dyson Spheres in the Milky Way galaxy. While none have been spotted yet.
Name 2 of the 4 major pieces of technology needed to build a Dyson sphere.
The four major pieces of technology required are solar collectors, miners, refiners, and launch equipmen
According to the video, what is the purpose of building a Dyson Sphere
To harness the energy of the Sun for unlimited power
Which planet is considered the best candidate for obtaining raw materials to build a Dyson swarm
Mercury
What technology is suggested to be used for launching the swarm satellites into space
Railguns
What is the main source of energy for a Dyson Sphere
The sun (or local star)
