Episode 678
Can you die of fright?
Also, why are lightning strikes noisy? And how do astronauts' bodies change after a long time in space?
February 23, 202414m 52s
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Show Notes
What causes the noise in a lightning strike? How do astronauts' bodies change after a long time in space? Can you die of fright? Are we living in the past? Why don't insects get hurt when they fall? Dr Chris Smith and Relebogile Mabotja have all the answers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
die of frighttime travelspeed of lightlightning strikesinsect terminal velocity