Thu. 07/30 - Plutonium: American Made, Martian Approved
Cool Stuff Daily
Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff
4.6 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2020
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:28.7 | welcome to the good news ride home for Thursday, July 30th, 2020. |
| 0:40.3 | I'm Jackson Bird. |
| 0:41.3 | Actually, July 30th today, what is time during a pandemic anyways? |
| 0:47.3 | NASA launched their latest Mars rover into space this morning. |
| 0:51.3 | More details on Perseverance, its mission, and the origins of its plutonium |
| 0:56.8 | battery. Archaeologists have confirmed the origin of some of the stones from Stonehenge. A few |
| 1:04.0 | studies are showing that masks protect the wearer as well as others, plus some bathroom humor-tinged |
| 1:10.7 | mask science, and the startup |
| 1:13.7 | creating clean water out of thin air for the Navajo Nation. Here are some of the cool things |
| 1:19.7 | from the news today. NASA's Perseverance Rover launched this morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida on its way to Mars. |
| 1:30.5 | It's expected to end its 300 million mile journey around February 18, 2021, landing on the Jezero |
| 1:38.0 | Crater, a 28-mile-wide ancient Martian lakebed just north of the planet's equator. |
| 1:44.5 | Perseverance, a six-wheeled 2,200-pound rover, roughly the size of an SUV, is primarily |
| 1:50.5 | on a mission to find evidence of life on Mars that may have existed about 3.8 billion years ago. |
| 1:58.5 | And it'll do this by searching for ancient microbes and also by drilling |
| 2:02.0 | samples from Mars's surface and leaving those samples at strategic points around the planet to be |
| 2:07.4 | picked up on a future mission, since Perseverance cannot return them to Earth itself. That |
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