Imagine This How does the sun light up the world?
Jun 14, 2022
Explore how the Sun, as a star, lights up the world and influences plants and warmth. Join Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith on a journey to understand the Sun's nuclear fusion, energy production, and its vast size compared to Earth and other stars. Discover the contrast between the Sun's brilliance and the darkness of space as it shapes our daily experiences on Earth.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Sun: Earth's Closest Star
02:04 • 3min
Exploring the Sun's Nuclear Fusion and Energy Production
05:34 • 2min
Exploring the Sun's Characteristics and Light in Space
07:19 • 2min
Explaining How the Sun Lights Up the World and the Existence of Other Stars
09:29 • 2min