Without Space, We Die (w/ Kevin J. DeBruin), Breeding New Apples, and Ceres’ Ice Volcano

Learn about how agricultural experts make new types of apples; why the dwarf planet Ceres has a giant ice volcano; and why space matters, with some help from former NASA rocket scientist Kevin J. DeBruin.

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

• This Is How Ungodly Long It Takes to Breed a New Apple — https://curiosity.im/2MMbGrX
• Tiny Ceres Has a Great Big Ice Volcano — https://curiosity.im/2MHmjMp

Additional resources from Kevin J. DeBruin:

• Without Space We Die” | Kevin DeBruin | TEDxGeorgiaTech — https://youtu.be/ODqGCWsYQNs
• Follow @kevinjdebruin on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/kevinjdebruin/
• Official website — https://kevinjdebruin.com/
• Follow @rocketdebruin on Twitter — https://twitter.com/rocketdebruin

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Find episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/without-space-we-die-w-kevin-j-debruin-breeding-new-apples-and-ceres-ice-volcano

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