Mercury

FromJourney Across the Universe

Start listening View podcast show

Mercury

FromJourney Across the Universe

ratings:

Length:

14 minutes

Released:

Aug 17, 2021

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

The closest planet to the Sun often gets overlooked in discussions about the Solar System, but not today. In this episode, we discuss Mercury's characteristics, it's mythology, and more in the first part of our 9 part series about the planets.

Released:

Aug 17, 2021

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (6)

"Journey Across the Universe" is the perfect escape from the stresses and problems in your life here on Earth. Join me, Brennan Beddoes, as we travel throughout the cosmos and learn about some of the strangest, coolest, and most unique things about our Universe.

Skip carousel

Trailer by Journey Across the Universe
1 min listen
Episode 1: Black Holes by Journey Across the Universe
21 min listen
Episode 3: The Moon by Journey Across the Universe
25 min listen
Episode 2: Shooting Stars by Journey Across the Universe
24 min listen
Episode 4: Stars by Journey Across the Universe
27 min listen
Mercury by Journey Across the Universe
14 min listen

More Episodes from Journey Across the Universe

Skip carousel

Episode 4: Stars by Journey Across the Universe
27 min listen
Episode 3: The Moon by Journey Across the Universe
25 min listen
Episode 2: Shooting Stars by Journey Across the Universe
24 min listen
Episode 1: Black Holes by Journey Across the Universe
21 min listen
Trailer by Journey Across the Universe
1 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Is Time Travel Possible?: Do any science fiction movies get time-travel right? Will it ever be possible? by Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
28 min listen
Elijah Millgram on the Philosophical Life: Why personal experience is underrated. by Conversations with Tyler
68 min listen
Can a simple brick be the next great battery? | John O'Donnell: Can a simple brick be the next great battery? | John O'Donnell by TED Talks Daily
9 min listen
Listener Questions 54: String cosmology, cosmic strings, and alien numbers by Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
50 min listen
Could dark matter be making flashes of light? by Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
44 min listen
Have we seen more or fewer gravitational waves than expected? by Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
63 min listen
The de Broglie-Bohm Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: Jim talks to Randy about the pilot wave interpretation of quantum mechanics, which separates the ... by Physics Frontiers
31 min listen
Jamie McPherson ‘What I find most exciting is just different ways of telling stories’ by Natural Wanders - The Plodcast.
39 min listen
Are we Living in a Simulation?: How can we tell if what we see is real or simulated? Does it matter? by Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
32 min listen
Our 2024 Predictions + Jenny Slate Answers Your Hard Questions!: Plus, a very special Hard Fork holiday surprise. by Hard Fork
98 min listen
Postmodern Neo-Marxism — Jordan Peterson’s Shadow by The Living Philosophy
26 min listen
The First Results from the James Webb Space Telescope (with Dr. Alex Filippenko) by Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures
90 min listen
James Jackson on understanding earthquakes and building resilience: How studying processes that shape the planet’s surface can help us become more resilient. by The Life Scientific
29 min listen
Erik Hoel on the Threat to Humanity from AI: They operate according to rules we can never fully understand. They can be unreliable, uncontrollable, and misaligned with human values. They're fast becoming as intelligent as humans--and they're exclusively in the hands of profit-seeking tech companies. "They," of course, are the latest versions of AI, which herald, according to neuroscientist and writer Erik Hoel, a species-level threat to humanity. Listen as he tells EconTalk's Russ Roberts why we need to treat AI as an existential threat. by EconTalk
85 min listen
Henrietta Leavitt and the end of the universe: In the early 1900s, Henrietta Leavitt made one of the most important discoveries in the history of astronomy: a yardstick to measure distances to faraway stars. by Unexplainable
32 min listen
Wildfires and how we're changing them: If you live in the U.S. Mountain West, the Pacific Coast of the Americas, or large parts of Australia or southern Europe, there’s a good chance a major wildfire has passed near you in the last five or six years—maybe one more intense than anything you’ve ever heard of in your area. But why exactly are wildfires getting worse? Is climate change entirely to blame? And what should we be preparing for next? by TILclimate
14 min listen
Falconry & Coprolites: In this episode, a Master Falconer describes the serious commitment involved in keeping a wild raptor; the way it might be done if dinosaurs could be captured and cared for. You cannot tame them, but you can earn their respect. And we dig into dinosa... by The Land Before Podcast: Fossil Histories and Paleo Mysteries
29 min listen
84.3 Tooth by The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories
17 min listen
The Confrontation by Invisibilia
52 min listen
How green are electric cars?: Electric cars might seem like a no-brainer on a warming planet, but there are plenty of people who remain sceptical about everything from their battery life to their carbon impact and the environmental and human rights costs of their parts. Madeleine Finlay consults Auke Hoekstra, known as the internet’s ‘EV debunker in chief’, to unpick the myths, realities and grey areas surrounding electric cars by Science Weekly
16 min listen
Episode 1: Introduction and the "Dark Side" of the Moon Misconception: About the podcast and the "dark side" of the moon. by Exposing PseudoAstronomy
13 min listen
Episode 1: Why activism and science need each other by Looking Glass
53 min listen
Ghost Hunting in Space – Dark Matter: We've heard dark matter in sci-fi or news stories, it's one of the big mysteries in astronomy, but how can we know something's out there, but not know enough about it to have a decent explanation. That's what Pranjal and Zechariah talk about on this we... by More than Abstract
16 min listen
Brains: Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Alan Davies as they delve inside the human brain. by The Infinite Monkey Cage
42 min listen
Exploring our solar system: Brian Cox and Robin Ince visit Nasa's JPL with comedian Conan O'Brien. by The Infinite Monkey Cage
43 min listen
Unveiling the Dark Universe: Inside the Euclid Space Telescope Mission with Giuseppe Rocca by Your Space Journey
24 min listen
Arash Azizi on Iran's Turbulent Past and its Uncertain Future by Intelligence Squared
49 min listen
Cosmic Queries - Cosmic Cauldron (Re-release): What would Isaac Newton think of today’s science? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer a cosmic cauldron of Cosmic Queries. From dark matter, to what aliens look like, the size of the universe, we answer a multiverse of questions. by StarTalk Radio
46 min listen
#94 — The Future of Intelligence: A Conversation with Max Tegmark by Making Sense with Sam Harris
37 min listen
The hydrogen car revival by Recode Daily
11 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Mercury

Mercury

Description

Titles in the series (6)

More Episodes from Journey Across the Universe

Related podcast episodes