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Cosmic Queries – Geek Time! with Charles Liu
Season 13 · Episode 52

Cosmic Queries – Geek Time! with Charles Liu

Could you play Quidditch on Jupiter? Javelin on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer fan questions about low-gravity physics, the weight of Thor’s hammer, aerodynamics and more with astrophysicist Charles Liu.

StarTalk Radio · Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, Gary O'Reilly, Charles Liu

November 18, 202246m 37s

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Show Notes

Could you play Quidditch on Jupiter? Javelin on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer fan questions about low-gravity physics, the weight of Thor’s hammer, aerodynamics and more with astrophysicist Charles Liu. 

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Photo Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Simon (NASA Goddard), edited by PlanetUser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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