Episode 43: A cold, yet boiling, cup of tea
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What is the atmosphere?
- Atmosphere of Earth (Wikipedia)
- Evolution of Earth's atmosphere (Wikipedia)
- Earth's early atmosphere (Universe Today)
- A lecture on Earth's atmosphere (The Ohio State University)
- Gaseous composition of dry air (Columbia University)
- Not definitive, but a discussion around 'How is the equilibrium of 21% oxygen in Earth's atmosphere established?' (Earth Science Stack Exchange)
- The first cells were anaerobic, i.e. they didn't use oxygen (Windows 2 Universe)
- The great oxygenation event: The event that transformed Earth (BBC)
- Geological history of oxygen (Wikipedia)
- Greenhouse gases kept early Earth warm (ABC, Australia)
- Stromatolites (Wikipedia)
- Stromatolites: The oldest fossils (Fossil Museum)
- Photosynthesis (Wikipedia)
- What is the atmosphere like on other planets? (Universe Today)
- Planetary atmospheres (Penn State University)
- Did Mars' magnetic field die with a whimper or a bang? (Science, AAAS)
- Mars’ magnetic field (Technical University of Denmark)
- What keeps Earth’s atmosphere bound to Earth? (EarthSky)
- Earth’s magnetic field provides vital protection (ESA)
- A magnetic surprise from Venus (Astrobiology Magazine)
- Core of Venus (Universe Today)
- Venera 13: First colour pictures from Venus (Space.com)
- Olympus Mons: The largest volcano in the solar system (BBC)
- Atmosphere of Jupiter (Wikipedia)
- Atmosphere of Saturn (Universe Today)
- Atmospheric pressure: Definition & facts (LiveScience)
- Mean sea level pressure (Wikipedia)
- How does pressure change with ocean depth? (National Ocean Service)
- Total Recall: The scene where he imagines his eyes pop out when his space helmet breaks (not from The Running Man) (YouTube)
- How long can a human survive in outer space? (How Stuff Works, Science)
- Why your blood would boil in space (BBC)
- What is boiling? (Libretext Chemistry)
- Steam (Wikipedia)
- It's hard to get a good cup of tea on Mount Everest as water boils at a lower temperature (Dynamic Science)
- How your lungs work (How Stuff Works, Health)
- Positive airway pressure (Wikipedia)
- Melting & boiling points of water (Wikipedia)
- Earth's atmospheric layers (NASA)
- Kármán line: 100 km above sea level & commonly represents the boundary between our atmosphere & outer space, also where aeronautics becomes astronautics (Wikipedia)
- The Right Stuff (IMDb)
- The troposphere & tropopause (Encyclopedia.com)
- The heliosphere & heliopause (Encyclopaedia Britannica)
- What is an aurora? (NASA)
- The Earth's ionosphere (Stanford University)
- Why do radio signals travel farther at night than in the day? (Gizmodo)
- Ozone basics (NOAA)
- Ozone depletion (Ozone Hole)
- Formation of the ozone layer: "Ozone played a significant role in the evolution of life on Earth, & allows life as we presently know it to exist" (NASA, GES DISC)
- "One chlorine atom can destroy over 100,000 ozone molecules before it is removed from the stratosphere" (EPA)
- How to protect astronauts from space radiation on Mars (NASA)
- How do we protect the astronauts from space radiation? (NASA)
- 'Seeing' cosmic rays in space (Universe Today)
- Where are you from? Send us a postcard! Strange Attractor, c/ PO Box 9, Fitzroy, VIC 3065, Australia
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