Why Doesn't the Sun Fall Down? ☀️🌌
Fun Kids Science Quest
Fun Kids
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2026
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
This Week’s Big Questions!
You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week…
🤧 Why does snot appear when your nose dries out?
👂 Why do your ears pop on planes?
🔥 Why is fire orange?
😴 Why don’t we hear things when we sleep?
🐟 Do fish wee?
☀️ Why does the Sun float in space?
And jump through a worm hole to Deep Space High, your local inter-galactic school in space. The class head into the depths of Space to look at an Earth craft called Rosetta!
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| 0:00.0 | Looking forward to the World Cup. |
| 0:02.2 | Get match ready with BBC Match of the Day magazine. |
| 0:05.5 | Subscribe now and you'll get a free World Cup special issue packed with star players, |
| 0:11.0 | expert insight and football fun. |
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| 0:20.5 | Lead the squad, this World Cup. |
| 0:26.5 | Welcome along, explorer. |
| 0:28.1 | It's time to search through the solar system. |
| 0:30.2 | Where are those science secrets really lurking? |
| 0:33.9 | In every show, we explore the galaxy. |
| 0:37.1 | We hunt for very strange, dangerous things. We chat to geniuses. |
| 0:40.9 | This episode, it's all about your questions. If you have anything sciencey that you want |
| 0:45.5 | answered about the universe, about your body, about the world, what's in the jungle, what's |
| 0:50.4 | under the ocean, about strange elements. So I'll well throw them my way send them as a voice |
| 0:54.6 | note to me on the free fun kids app and at funkidslive.com i love to hear them so you can star in the show |
| 1:01.8 | and we can really do the digging first up this week a question from ben |
| 1:06.2 | what do you cry why does small snot appear? |
| 1:12.6 | Thank you, Ben. Why does snot come out when you cry? It does sometimes, right? |
| 1:16.6 | You get a bit bunged up and it's just all everywhere. |
| 1:19.6 | Well, when you cry, water comes out of your tear glands that are under your eyelids. |
| 1:25.6 | There are really three types of tears. You've got basal tears |
| 1:29.9 | and that's just like a layer of water that you make. It's always on your eyes. It protects them from |
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