06.11.2017 - By StarTalk Playing with Science & Gary O’Reilly, Chuck Nice, Neil deGrasse Tyson
How much energy is required to kick a soccer ball really far? Listen as John Eric Goff tells Chuck Nice and Gary O'Reilly how much force players like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo use to kick a ball, in this Cosmic Query asked by Adam from Brisbane, Australia. If you like this StarTalk SoundBite, be sure to listen to the full Playing With Science episode, "Cosmic Queries: The Physics of Soccer" at https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science/cosmic-queries-the-physics-of-soccer