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341: Juice the Cloud (w/ Randall Munroe!)

Dear Hank & John

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Is There a Theory of Erosion on Mars?

Erosion on mars creates spikes, just sharp rock spikes that are not things you push over. Drive a big, heavy rover around on those. It's always weird when nature, like, through some very simple laws of of physics, or or aa, you know, geology does something weird,. There's a, there's a theory. Were, i think, hoping to confirm this, potentially, with some of the orbiters were sending to jupiter. And so it's possible that if you tried to land on the ice surface of n of europa or pluto, as you approached, you'd find, oh, the whole landscape is just ten foot spikes.

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