Episode
How Venus Works
47:54
Published: Thu Jun 17 2021
Description
Venus is so hot lead would melt on the planet’s surface. It spins backwards. Its year is shorter than its day. Venus is amazingly awesome. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Josh Clark promotes the upcoming events happening in the metaverse at State Farm Park while sharing a Facebook post that got stuck in his head.
00:00 - 02:29 (02:29)
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Josh Clark promotes the upcoming events happening in the metaverse at State Farm Park while sharing a Facebook post that got stuck in his head.
EpisodeHow Venus Works
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This podcast discusses how Venus, despite having some similarities to Earth, is also quite different due to its slow spin and lack of water.
02:29 - 11:19 (08:50)
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This podcast discusses how Venus, despite having some similarities to Earth, is also quite different due to its slow spin and lack of water.
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Venus spins backwards in relation to its orbit around the Sun, causing unique day-night cycles and posing questions about how it became oriented this way.
11:19 - 16:45 (05:26)
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Venus spins backwards in relation to its orbit around the Sun, causing unique day-night cycles and posing questions about how it became oriented this way. Theories range from gravitational tides caused by the Sun to a possible collision with a planetoid.
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Scientists study the impact craters on Venus to estimate its possible age.
16:45 - 22:20 (05:34)
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Scientists study the impact craters on Venus to estimate its possible age. However, they are still uncertain and estimate that it could be anywhere from 180 million to 800 million years old.
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Venus' runaway greenhouse effect has caused it to become an extremely hot planet, making it a cautionary tale for investigating greenhouse gas emissions on Earth.
22:20 - 31:03 (08:43)
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Venus' runaway greenhouse effect has caused it to become an extremely hot planet, making it a cautionary tale for investigating greenhouse gas emissions on Earth. The atmosphere acts like a blanket, keeping Venus' temperature consistent throughout the day and night.
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In this podcast, the host discusses Russia's Venera program that explored Venus in the 60s and 70s.
31:03 - 36:04 (05:01)
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In this podcast, the host discusses Russia's Venera program that explored Venus in the 60s and 70s. The program has achieved several firsts, including the first soft landing, and the first data transmission to Earth from another planet's atmosphere.
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Despite the lack of conclusive evidence, the potential for life on Venus is intriguing and worth exploring, but it may not be the best use of resources compared to exploring Mars.
36:04 - 42:10 (06:06)
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Despite the lack of conclusive evidence, the potential for life on Venus is intriguing and worth exploring, but it may not be the best use of resources compared to exploring Mars.
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The podcast poses unusual questions, such as whether humans can develop new senses, to examine the relationship between our brains and our experiences.
42:10 - 46:23 (04:12)
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