Astronomy Cast

Episode 47: Tidal Forces


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Consider the following: we've got tides here on Earth, the Moon only shows one face to the Earth, we've got volcanoes on Io, and ice geysers on Enceladus. All these phenomena originate from a common cause: the force of gravity stretching across space to tug at another world.
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Astronomy CastBy Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay