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Things You Thought You Knew - Earth’s Spinning Core
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By StarTalk Radio and Neil deGrasse Tyson. Discovered by Player FM and our community — copyright is owned by the publisher, not Player FM, and audio is streamed directly from their servers. Hit the Subscribe button to track updates in Player FM, or paste the feed URL into other podcast apps.
What happens if Earth’s core is slowing? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the spinning of Earth’s core, the physics of tire pressure, and the science of toast.
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Photo Credit: NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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