Let's Talk about Planets | Wondrium Perspectives
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Planets—they’re home to superstorms, oceans of magma, and, in Earth’s case, life. Some of humanity’s greatest thinkers have dedicated their lives to learning more about these awesome places.
In this episode of Wondrium Perspectives, five scientists share their favorite facts about the planets in our solar system—and beyond!
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Clips in this video are from the following series on Wondrium:
A Field Guide to the Planets, presented by Sabine Stanley
https://www.wondrium.com/a-field-guide-to-the-planets
The Search for Exoplanets, presented by Joshua N. Winn
https://www.wondrium.com/the-search-for-exoplanets-what-astronomers-know
Great Heroes and Discoveries of Astronomy, presented by Emily Levesque
https://www.wondrium.com/great-heroes-and-discoveries-of-astronomy
The Origin and Evolution of Earth, presented by Robert M. Hazen
https://www.wondrium.com/the-origin-and-evolution-of-earth-from-the-big-bang-to-the-future-of-human-existence
The World’s Greatest Geologic Wonders, presented by Michael E. Wysession
https://www.wondrium.com/the-worlds-greatest-geological-wonders
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Table of Contents:
0:00 Intro
1:13 Mercury Is a Speedster
2:03 Venus’s Atmosphere is Hell
2:39 People Disagree Where Earth’s Atmosphere Ends
3:58 Earth’s Climates can be Extreme, Too
4:43 We Sterilize Spacecraft to Protect Martians
5:35 Jupiter’s Rotation Causes Cyclones
6:45 Saturn’s North Pole has a Hexagonal Atmosphere
7:47 Uranus and Neptune Are Ice Giants
8:30 Uranus was Discovered by a Brother-Sister Team
9:45 Neptune’s Years Last Lifetimes
10:16 Pluto’s Planet Classification Lasted 76 Years
11:03 Super-Earths Exist
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Wondrium Perspectives is hosted by Rich Bernett.
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