John Batchelor 09-03 segment 11.mp3 Guest:
Bob Zimmerman who keeps the website
Behind the Black. New Discoveries in Space and Planetary Science
Bob Zimmerman highlights new solar research using the
European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter probe, improving predictions of solar events that impact Earth's technology. He discusses the uniqueness of stars,
Juice's Venus flyby en route to Jupiter, and Mars' chaotic mantle structure.
Zimmermanemphasizes Mars' ample near-surface ice, making it attractive for colonization, and presents an exoplanet found in an accretion disc, challenging planetary formation theories.
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