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The many heights of Mount Everest

The many heights of Mount Everest

FromUnexplainable


The many heights of Mount Everest

FromUnexplainable

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How tall is the world’s tallest mountain? The answer is surprisingly tricky, which means that Everest’s official height is constantly changing. In fact, depending on the type of measurement scientists use, Everest may not be the tallest mountain in the world.
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Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Unexplainable is a science show about everything we don’t know. Host Noam Hassenfeld is joined by an array of experts and Vox reporters each week to look at the most fascinating unanswered questions in science and the mind-bending ways scientists are trying to answer them. New episodes drop every Wednesday starting March 10. From Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.