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https://youtu.be/aSMnA7f7L-E “The ‘Red Death’ had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its Avatar and its seal—the redness and the horror of blood. There were sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and then profuse bleeding at the pores, with dissolution. The scarlet stains upon the body and [...]
https://youtu.be/ZT66pTUEjHE This is kind of a weird one. Psychology is great for getting a better understanding of ourselves and what make us tick. But it isn’t an exact science. People are complicated, and one test or another isn’t usually going to definitively describe someone. Yet, the history of psychology is full of tests that are [...]
https://youtu.be/2M_9UgPq1_E Welcome to Jupiter! The largest planet in our solar system is just that… large! So large that not one, not two, but 1,300 Earths could fit inside it. So yeah, large. So, what would it be like to visit the massive and mysterious Jupiter? Jupiter is a gas giant, meaning there isn’t a surface [...]
https://youtu.be/6EOWvdVNTdk In our tour of the solar system, we’ve moved past Earth and are now heading to the planet that’s captured the imagination of Earthlings for years: Mars. In some ways, Mars may be the most hospitable planet to find yourself on without a spacesuit. By hospitable, I mean you’d probably live the longest before [...]
https://youtu.be/HB50HgvdOmA Last week we imagined what it would be like to stand on the surface of Mercury. Let’s move a little closer to home and talk about what it would be like to visit Earth’s closest planetary neighbor: Venus. The surface of Venus would be a rough place to find yourself. The atmosphere is so [...]
https://youtu.be/RAloacDPaqQ Space is a fascinating place. It’s a place of extremes that we can’t even imagine. Let’s take a tour of what’s above us. First up, Mercury. So you want to visit the planet closest to the sun? Welp, if you suddenly found yourself standing in the nude on the surface of Mercury, the first [...]
https://youtu.be/aFrtpMtu-W0 Space is full of amazing and terrifying places, and one of those places is TrES-2b. A Jupiter-sized gas giant located a little over 750 light years from Earth, the description of TrES-2b sounds a lot like, well, a hell planet. For starters, it’s dark. I mean, really dark, like the darkest planet ever discovered. [...]