Name: What does the universe sound like? A musical tour
Uploaded: 2018-10-19T14:31:26Z
Duration: 16 min 43 s
Description: Is outer space really the silent and lifeless place it's often depicted to be? Perhaps not. Astrophysicist and musician Matt Russo takes us on a journey through the cosmos, revealing the hidden rhythms and harmonies of planetary orbits. The universe is full of music, he says -- we just need to learn how to hear it.

Is outer space really the silent and lifeless place it's often depicted to be? Perhaps not. Astrophysicist and musician Matt Russo takes us on a journey through the cosmos, revealing the hidden rhythms and harmonies of planetary orbits. The universe is full of music, he says -- we just need to learn how to hear it.

Matt Russo: What does the universe sound like? A musical tour

What does the universe sound like? A musical tour

Explore TRAPPIST-1's musical resonance, where planets' orbits create a harmonious sound, unlike our solar system's dissonance.

Exploring TRAPPIST-1's resonant chain reveals music in planetary orbits, echoing ancient Pythagorean ideas of cosmic harmony.

Harmony dictates stability in compact TRAPPIST-1, where planets finely tuned to each other's orbits prevent chaotic disruptions.