SciShow Space: Our Galaxy Could Be Full of Exoplanets with Oceans | SciShow News

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Content of the Lesson: Earlier this spring NASA announced a new research model that predicts that ocean worlds are far from rare, and our galaxy might be full of them. And a new study examines evidence that Pluto may have had an underground ocean all along! Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, Jacob, Katie Marie Magnone, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, Charles George, Christoph Schwanke, Greg ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1538-3873/ab9504 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-06/nsfc-apw061820.php https://books.google.com/books/about/An_Introduction_to_Modern_Astrophysics.html?id=M8wPAQAAMAAJ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-020-0595-0 https://press.nature.com/evidence-for-a-hot-start-and-early-ocean-formation-on-pluto/18076308 https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/goddard/2017/dance-preserves-oceans https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2020JE006449 https://www.nature.com/articles/nature20120.pdf Image Sources: https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/apollo-17-blue-marble https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/128/the-north-polar-region-of-enceladus/ https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/are-planets-with-oceans-common-in-the-galaxy-it-s-likely-nasa-scientists-find https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/49754454197/in/photostream/ https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/video/details.php?id=808 https://www.nasa.gov/feature/one-year-later-new-horizons-top-10-discoveries-at-pluto https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/401/distant-planetoid/ https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/2203/jezero-crater-mars-2020-rover-landing-site/?category=solar-system_our-solar-system https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA21026 https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA20213 https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/796/closer-look-majestic-mountains-and-frozen-plains/?category=planets/dwarf-planets_pluto https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/the-rich-color-variations-of-pluto https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/404/another-world/


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