MinuteEarth Explains: Space

MinuteEarth Explains: Space

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Geography, Science, Other, Biology, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the origins of meteorites, focusing on the asteroid Hebe and its unique orbital resonance that sends space debris toward Earth. It explains why we only see one side of the Moon due to tidal locking. The role of Earth's atmosphere in regulating temperature is discussed, highlighting the importance of greenhouse gases. The faint young Sun paradox is introduced, suggesting that early Earth was warm despite a dimmer Sun, possibly due to greenhouse gases.

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3 mins • 1 pt

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

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