September 30, 2025

Jumping on Every Planet in the Solar System

10 minutes

We’re taking a journey through space, jumping on each planet in our Solar System. On which planets could you get the most elevation? Which gas giant’s surface gravity would leave you with an unimpressive hop? What would your body feel like jumping on all these planets?

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00:00: Jumping on each planet
01:40: Thanks, Museum of the Future!
02:38: Human jumps
03:16: Moon
03:56: Mercury
04:21: Venus
04:50: Mars
05:17: Jupiter
06:04: Saturn
06:23: Uranus
06:46: Neptune

#Space #Cosmos #PlanetJump #GasGiants #IceGiants #SolarSystem #Gravity #Elevation #Humanbody

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