Are there clouds in space?

Moment Of Um

Lemonada Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Quick, look up at the sky! Do you see any fluffy puffy cotton candy clouds? Or maybe long, wispy ones? What about dark storm clouds? There are so many different types of clouds on Earth. But what about space? Are there clouds up there, too? We asked astrophysicist Ian Hall to help us find the answer. Got a question that you want someone to take cirrus-ly? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll aim for the stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	From the brains behind brains on, this is the Moment of Um.
0:09.0	Moment of Um comes to you from APM Studios. I'm Debbie Downer, the Storm Cloud.
0:16.3	Um.
0:18.6	I just got back from raining all over a parade.
0:23.1	I know that's a figure of speech, but this was an actual parade with marching bands.
0:31.8	And floats and people throwing big handfuls of candy into the crowd.
0:37.5	It was really fun.
0:39.1	Too bad I had to get rained out by me.
0:44.9	Sometimes it's hard being a storm cloud.
0:48.2	Everyone always goes running for cover as soon as I show up.
0:51.8	Have you ever had someone look at you and say,
0:54.6	Ugh, the day's ruined.
0:57.6	Well, I have.
0:59.5	Sometimes I wish I could just move somewhere new and start fresh, you know?
1:04.2	I could go be a cloud where no one knows me,
1:07.7	where I'm not Debbie Downer, just Debbie.
1:11.7	Actually, that's a pretty good idea.
1:15.1	It could be a whole new me.
1:17.5	I could start taking pottery classes and buying all my veggies at the farmer's market.
1:23.4	I could even start my own turquoise jewelry business.
1:27.3	And I'll start calling myself Deborah much more. I could even start my own turquoise jewelry business.
1:32.6	And I'll start calling myself Deborah, much more sophisticated.
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