Life on a Donut Planet

Life on a Donut Planet

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the concept of toroidal planets, which are planets shaped like doughnuts. While unlikely, physics suggests they could exist. Such planets would form from spinning disks of gas and dust, but would be unstable and likely to revert to a spherical shape if disturbed. The unique shape would affect moon orbits, potentially creating figure-eight paths. Life on these planets would be different, with unique sky views and environmental conditions. The video concludes with thanks to supporters and encourages viewers to subscribe.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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