What is the universe made of?

Moment Of Um

Lemonada Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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The universe can be a very mysterious place. It’s so big! And so full of incredible things! But what’s it made of? We asked astronomy professor Chris Impey to help us find the answer. Got a question that’s really out of this world? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll help the stars align to find an answer! 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.
0:04.9	Moment of Um comes to you from APM Studios.
0:24.1	I'm Zenon Chimnorp from the planet Kalorbas.
0:25.7	Um.
0:30.5	It's time for another episode of What's It Made of?
0:34.3	We've got two fantastic guests here today.
0:38.2	Care to introduce yourselves, folks?
0:40.5	I'm Karina from Exoplanet Kepler 16B.
0:44.0	And I'm Patrick from the star known as Pollux.
0:47.7	Here's how it works.
0:49.2	We'll show you an intergalactic person, place, or thing,
0:53.0	and the first one to guess what it's made of gets
0:55.6	ten points.
0:57.5	Let's get started.
1:04.0	The Fermi bubbles.
1:06.2	Very mysterious.
1:07.9	Very cool.
1:09.3	What's it made of?
1:10.7	Easy.
1:11.7	The Fermi bubbles are two giant
1:13.7	orbs made up gas and cosmic rays.
1:17.4	That's right.
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