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Welcome to the Sapiens Planet Podcast Show. Within this program, we embark on an enlightening expedition into the realm of Sapiens. Our discussions span a wide spectrum, delving into subjects ranging from microbes to cosmology, and all that lies in between. We invite you to accompany us on this extraordinary voyage.
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CentaursLocation: Centaurs are primarily found in the outer regions of the solar system, typically in the vicinity of the giant planets like Jupiter and Neptune. They often have eccentric and inclined orbits, which means they don't follow the relatively flat and circular orbits of the major planets.Composition: Centaurs are thought to be composed o…
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NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm Tuesday, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from the surface for delivery to Earth in 2023.This well-preserved, ancient asteroid, known as Bennu, is curren…
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One of the most intriguing targets in the main asteroid belt, 16 Psyche is a giant metal asteroid, about three times farther away from the sun than is the Earth. Its average diameter is about 140 miles (226 kilometers) — about one-sixteenth the diameter of Earth’s Moon or about the distance between Los Angeles and San Diego. Unlike most other aster…
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Vesta is the second most massive body in the main asteroid belt, accounting for almost nine percent of the total mass of all asteroids. Only dwarf planet Ceres is more massive in that region of rocky debris between Mars and Jupiter. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft circled Vesta from July 16, 2011 until Sept. 5, 2012, when it departed and began its journey t…
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Asteroid Ceres Ceres is the largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.Ceres was found by an astronomer searching for a star. He thought he found a comet, but with the help of other astronomers decided it was a planet.Ceres takes 1,682 Earth days, or 4.6 Earth years, to make one trip around the sun.Cer…
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