Ceres' Potential Icy Surface, Ancient Bird Skull Discovery Provides Incredible Insights & TDIH; The First Airplane to Take Off from a Ship

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

News, Tech News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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The largest object in the asteroid belt may be 90% ice and water and an ancient fossil of a bird skull can help fill the gaps of avian evolution. Plus, on 'This Day in History', we look at the first airplane flight to take off from the deck of a ship. Near-Earth dwarf planet's surface is 90% covered by water - The Brighter Side of News An ancient and impure frozen ocean on Ceres implied by its ice-rich crust | Nature Astronomy Bird brain from the age of dinosaurs reveals roots of avian intelligence | ScienceDaily The Short, Eventful Life of Eugene B. Ely | Proceedings - January 1981 Vol. 107/1/935 Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:47.7	Welcome once again to Cool Stuff Ride Home.
0:50.4	I'm Redger-R-Zoo alongside Marcus Path.
0:52.6	On today's episode, the largest object in the asteroid
0:55.8	belt may be 90% ice and water. And an ancient fossil of a bird skull can help fill the gaps of
1:02.4	avian evolution. Plus, on this day in history, we look at the first airplane flight to take off
1:07.6	from the deck of a ship. That's coming up on cool stuff.
1:16.6	Starting off the podcast with the largest object in the asteroid belt series, as it has long intrigued astronomers since its discovery in 1801, traditionally viewed as a rocky
1:22.2	body with limited ice content.
1:24.7	Earlier observations suggested that series held less than 30% of ice, which
1:29.0	its heavily crater surface supported, indicating a more solid structure unlikely to deform due
1:35.3	to ice. However, new research from Purdue University and NASA's JPL suggests series may actually
1:40.8	be up to 90% ice, challenging previous assumptions and revealing that it may
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