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The Hottest Worlds in the Universe, Samuel Yee,…

The Hottest Worlds in the Universe, Samuel Yee, G4 (3958227)

The Hottest Worlds in the Universe, Samuel Yee, G4 (3958227)

The first planets to be discovered orbiting stars other than our Sun -- exoplanets -- were a type of planet we hadn't expected, based on our expectations from our own solar system. We call these…

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From  Research Princeton Research Day 0 likes 7 plays
Date
April 27th, 2022
Speaker
Samuel Yee
Thumbnail for entry Climate and the Potential for Life on Other Planets

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Climate and the Potential for Life on Other…

Climate and the Potential for Life on Other Planets

Climate and the Potential for Life on Other Planets

Understanding planetary habitability is key to understanding how and why life developed on Earth as well as whether life is present on planets that orbit different stars (exoplanets). Whether a…

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From  Julia Schwarz 0 likes 1,800 plays
Date
October 21st, 2021
Speaker
Dorian Abbot
Department
James Madison Program
Location
Zoom