Syllab

You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c10-space-exploration/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Why and How

(04:05) Achievements so far

(07:28) Next destinations

(11:34) Interstellar travel

(20:45) Philosophical musings

(26:07) Trivia: Launching a space shuttle

(28:34) Further reading

(29:00) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c9-astronomy/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Historical relevance

(06:11) What about astrology

(08:06) Visible-light astronomy

(14:11) Other techniques and instruments

(20:36) The future of astronomy

(22:28) Searching for life outside Earth

(27:51) Trivia: the Observable Universe

(29:19) Further reading

(29:47) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c8-galaxies/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Our place in the Universe

(08:29) The formation of galaxies

(13:36) Intergalactic interactions

(18:34) At the centre

(22:36) Trivia: constellations

(25:40) Further reading

(26:05) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at https://labattu.com/s3c7-physical-cosmology/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Asking questions

(05:43) In the beginning

(10:06) Structure and evolution so far

(16:59) In the end

(21:10) Areas of cosmological enquiry

(25:10) Trivia: the speed of light

(28:47) Further reading

(29:15) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c6-giant-planets-and-beyond/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) The gas giants: Jupiter & Saturn

(12:37) The ice giants: Uranus and Neptune

(18:29) The Kuiper Belt

(24:10) The Oort Cloud and comets

(26:40) Trivia: Space weather

(28:13) Further reading

(28:31) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠⁠https://labattu.com/s3c5-terrestrial-planets-moon/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) The formation of the Solar system

(04:57) Mercury & Venus

(13:14) Mars

(18:27) The asteroid belt

(23:39) The Moon

(28:23) Trivia: mythology and days of the week

(31:06) Further reading

(31:25) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c4-the-sun/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) The nature of stars

(04:52) Sun power

(12:05) The life cycle of stars

(19:53) Stellar nucleosynthesis

(24:03) Trivia: Solar eclipses

(27:52) Further reading

(28:19) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c3-atmosphere-climate/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Physics of the atmosphere

(09:04) Relationship with the biosphere

(12:12) Key climate variables and classification

(19:34) Weather systems and phenomena

(26:09) Causes and effects of climate change

(28:07) Trivia: the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

(29:43) Further reading

(30:16) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c2-hydrosphere/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Role of water in life

(08:22) The Blue Planet

(13:33) The Cryosphere

(18:47) The Water cycle

(22:51) Trivia: The Mariana Trench

(24:43) Further reading

(25:02) Outro

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You can find the written version of this episode at ⁠https://labattu.com/s3c1-geology/

(00:00) Intro

(01:26) Relevance of geology

(04:43) What and how can we tell?

(11:31) Composition of Earth

(17:30) Plate tectonics

(20:18) Earth: a brief geological history

(26:09) Trivia: volcanoes

(28:58) Further reading

(29:21) Outro

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