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AaS! 140: Astro101 Part 2 - Who lives in the solar system?
Episode 140

AaS! 140: Astro101 Part 2 - Who lives in the solar system?

Ask a Spaceman!

November 17, 202035m 11s

Show Notes

It's time for school! The Astro101 series will cover some of the most important questions in astronomy. In today's lesson, we'll have: How did the solar system form? What is a "planet" and who decided that? Just how much space is in space? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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