A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Planets.
Video playlists about Planets
What would it be like to live on another planet?
8 talks
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1h 35m
Forget the rest of solar system -- Mars is humanity's next destination. We keep talking about it, but what would it really be like to live there?
How space technology can change life on Earth
4 talks
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36:07
Sure, we're looking beyond the planet to other worlds we may one day inhabit -- but a lot of this technology we've developed can be used for the good of the Earth, too.
When you need to feel awe about the world again
8 talks
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1h 47m
Learn about the amazing science behind some of the most awe-inspiring things in the world (and beyond).
What’s really floating out in space?
7 talks
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1h 7m
The answer is satellites, stars, planets, asteroids and maybe even aliens.
Alan Stern is excited. The planetary scientist has been working on sending a probe to Pluto since 1989. During that time, he’s seen his planet downgraded to “dwarf planet” statu...
Don’t yell at whistleblowers
Whistleblower protection now covers six million private companies in the US. Margaret Heffernan explains why this is a big deal — and why those who ...