Hitting the Sun is HARD

Name: Hitting the Sun is HARD
Uploaded: 2021-01-27T21:58:11+00:00
Duration: 3 min 13 s
Channel: minutephysics
Description: Listen to "The Paradox of Choice" for free at http://www.Audible.com/minutephysics&#10;&#10;This video is about the orbital mechanics of why it’s so hard to crash into the sun – the energy it takes to get the...

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Listen to "The Paradox of Choice" for free at http://www.Audible.com/minutephysics

This video is about the orbital mechanics of why it’s so hard to crash into the sun – the energy it takes to get there is astoundingly high, compared with leaving the solar system.

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Music by Nathaniel Schroeder, http://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder

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