Selects: How Mars Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Sure today Mars would kill you with its thin, toxic atmosphere and cold desert temperature swings of 100 degrees,but early on it and Earth were practically twins. Find out how the two planets diverged and if there might be life on the Red Planet, in this classic episode.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.0	Hello friends, have you ever been to Mars?
0:33.5	I haven't.
0:34.3	Do you know why?
0:35.6	Because nothing ever happens on Mars.
0:40.9	Did you catch that reference?
0:42.2	If you did, then I'm glad, but I'm not going to spoon feed you and tell you what it was.
0:46.2	This is how Mars works.
0:47.8	And it was from April 22nd, 2014.
0:50.5	And it is my pick for the Saturday Select.
0:52.9	Please do enjoy.
1:00.5	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.
1:10.1	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
1:11.6	I'm Josh Clark, there's Charles W. Chuck Bryant.
1:14.4	Jerry's over there.
1:15.6	We all have I-bookers because this is an early morning,
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