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[Space Bites] China's Space Junk // Graphene on the Moon // Best Meteor Shower Is Here

Aug 9, 2024
19:58

It’s time for the Perseids meteor shower, Gaia has found hundreds of asteroid moons, Starliner is still in question, and where does the Moon’s atmosphere come from?

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  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:14 It's time for the Perseids
  • 03:03 GAIA finds asteroids with moons
  • 05:30 Graphene on the Moon
  • 07:26 Starliner still at the ISS
  • 09:52 Polaris Dawn Launch Date
  • 10:32 Planets forming around binary stars
  • 13:02 Vote results
  • 13:42 China created a lot of space junk
  • 15:54 Moon atmosphere
  • 17:38 More space news
  • 18:25 TRAPPIST-1

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