Are We All Moving to Mars?
Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
4.4 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2022
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Kevin Yates from the National Space Centre joins us to talk about a brand new gallery all about satellite data on Earth!
In Science in the News we hear about a lucky 6 year old fossil hunter who found a 20 million year old shark tooth, and a fireball that was spotted over the UK!
We answer your questions, this week we find out how we could survive on Mars, and how our eyes process colour!
We also catch up with Professor Hallux and Nurse Nanobot in their Map of Medicine series, and today we're talking allergies. In our new Deep Space High Series we learn all about lightning storms!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone. I'm Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon, and I'm just popping |
| 0:04.4 | in to tell you about my new book series, Witchway to Anywhere. It's a story about four children |
| 0:10.0 | who discover that there are alternative worlds beyond our own, and that they can travel to them |
| 0:15.3 | with the help of a magical map and a very special gift. Of course, this leads to epic, unexpected |
| 0:21.9 | adventures. Witchway to Anywhere, and its sequel, Witchway Round the Galaxy, are both available |
| 0:27.5 | to buy now. Happy reading! Well, hello, and welcome to the smartest show in the universe. This is |
| 0:35.6 | the Fun Kids Science Weekly. My name's Dan. Thank you so much for being there, as we wander around |
| 0:42.9 | the world to really search out all those science secrets that are lurking nearby. This week, |
| 0:50.1 | we'll check into the smartest school out of the solar system, we'll head to Deep Space High |
| 0:55.0 | to catch up with Professor Pulsar and learn about lightning storms. Isn't Jupiter meant to have |
| 1:01.7 | a lot of storms on it? Jupiter has some of the most amazing storms of all. The biggest ones are |
| 1:07.3 | around the dark side of the planet. Also, staying in space, you can hear from the National Space |
| 1:15.4 | Center about what being in space can teach us about being down here on planet Earth. Just |
| 1:22.3 | try to immerse people in the sense of what an amazing gift this planet is to, as it reveal its life, |
| 1:29.1 | and its water and its habitable environment. And I've got your questions as always this week. |
| 1:36.2 | They're on colours, and whether we'll ever leave this planet, it's all on the way. In a brand new |
| 1:42.9 | fan-kid science weekly, let's kick things off with your science in the news. |
| 1:50.9 | A six-year-old boy has found a shark tooth belonging to a giant megalodon. |
| 1:56.4 | Sammy found the 10 cm long tooth on a beach in Suffolk on the holiday, and it could be 20 million |
| 2:02.8 | years old. It's huge. The megalodon is the largest shark there has ever been. It was a fearsome |
| 2:10.0 | monster, and the teeth are very rarely found here in the UK, which is why it's such a big deal. |
| 2:15.0 | Also, the first prototype of Antesta of a rocket will launch small satellites from |
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