Why Comet 67P Is Shaped Like a Duck, and New Pluto Photos!

Why Comet 67P Is Shaped Like a Duck, and New Pluto Photos!

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses recent discoveries in our solar system, focusing on Mars, Comet 67P, and Pluto. Mars is confirmed to have liquid water. Comet 67P, studied by the Rosetta probe, likely formed from two rocks, resembling a rubber duck. Researchers mapped its layers to understand its structure. Pluto's surface, captured by the New Horizons probe, reveals unexpected features like pockmarked ice plains and unique rock formations, posing new questions for scientists. The video concludes with a call to support SciShow on Patreon.

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What significant discovery was made about Mars regarding water?

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Describe the unique shape of Comet 67 P and the theories behind its formation.

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What mysteries have been revealed by the latest images from Pluto?

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Explain the significance of the features found on Sputnik Planum.

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What challenges do geologists face when studying the surface of Pluto?

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