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Why is Jupiter called Earth’s bodyguard?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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Jupiter: Earth's Cosmic Bodyguard

In this chapter, the hosts playfully explore Jupiter's significance as the largest planet in the solar system and its role in protecting Earth from potential cosmic threats like comets and asteroids. They use engaging metaphors and humor to illustrate Jupiter's massive size and gaseous nature while framing its gravitational influence as a vital security measure for our planet. The discussion combines scientific insights with whimsical storytelling, making the complex topic of planetary protection accessible and entertaining to listeners.

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