[Space Bites] China's Space Junk // Graphene on the Moon // Best Meteor Shower Is Here

It’s time for the Perseids meteor shower, Gaia has found hundreds of asteroid moons, Starliner is still in question, and where does the Moon’s atmosphere come from?

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• 00:00 Intro


• 00:14 It's time for the Perseids


• 03:03 GAIA finds asteroids with moons


• 05:30 Graphene on the Moon


• 07:26 Starliner still at the ISS


• 09:52 Polaris Dawn Launch Date


• 10:32 Planets forming around binary stars


• 13:02 Vote results


• 13:42 China created a lot of space junk


• 15:54 Moon atmosphere


• 17:38 More space news


• 18:25 TRAPPIST-1

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