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The most famous American astronomer and astrophysicist Carl Sagan explains the Drake equation.

The Drake equation (rarely also called the Green Bank equation or the Sagan equation) is a famous...

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Do you know how tiny Earth is compared to other planets and stars?

We are very very tiny!
Earth is compared to Venus, Mars, Mercury and Pluto.
Then to Jupiter, Saturn , Uranus and Neptune
Then to...

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The video shows how each planet scales in size relative to each other.

The exploration begins at the smallest planet Mercury which has diameter of just 4880 km, then comes Mars (6794 km), Venus,...

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