Rachel Bloom performs an original song about discovering planets around distant stars, what astronomers call "exoplanets." In the process, she educates a skeptical drone about how humans can find these distant planets without actually seeing any of the planets themselves.

Rachel Bloom sings “Planets Blocking Light” SPACE MUSICAL (part 13)

The Universe Unplugged video series presents exciting astronomical science in playful ways designed to appeal to a broad audience of lifelong learners of all ages, with a special focus on underserved communities in science. Produced at Caltech/IPAC in Pasadena, California, the videos integrate the talents of celebrities, astronomers, and educators, to communicate the wonders of the universe as revealed by NASA's many astrophysics missions.

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Rachel Bloom sings “Planets Blocking Light” SPACE MUSICAL (part 13)

Rachel Bloom sings “Planets Blocking Light” SPACE MUSICAL (part 13)