The Giant Wave on Venus

The Giant Wave on Venus

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Physics, Science, Business, Life Skills, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses Venus's unique rotation and atmosphere, highlighting a gravity wave discovered by Japan's Akatsuki spacecraft. This wave, unlike typical clouds, remained stationary over Venus's Aphrodite Terra region. The video also covers SpaceX's return to flight after a rocket explosion, detailing their plans for future launches, including the Falcon Heavy and Dragon capsule. SciShow Space's content offerings and NASA's mission decisions are also mentioned.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What unique characteristic does Venus have regarding the length of its day compared to its year?

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Describe the giant stationary feature found in Venus's cloud tops by the Akatsuki spacecraft.

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What phenomenon on Earth is similar to the gravity wave observed on Venus?

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What was the cause of the Falcon 9 rocket explosion according to the investigation report?

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What are SpaceX's plans for the Falcon Heavy rocket?

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