400 Million New Stars in Our Galaxy!

400 Million New Stars in Our Galaxy!

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Gaia space observatory's mission to create a detailed map of the Milky Way, revealing new stars and settling astronomical debates. It also covers the discovery of why Pluto's moon Charon has a red pole, due to tholins formed from Pluto's atmosphere. Lastly, it mentions a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explosion during a test.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the reason behind the reddish-brown color of Charon's North Pole?

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How does Pluto's atmosphere interact with Charon's North Pole?

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