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Podcaster: Dr. Pamela Gay

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Title: The Daily Space: Solar System Rotation Rate Due to Subatomic Interactions

Organization: Cosmoquest

Link: http://dailyspace.org/

Description:

Using a first-principles approach, researchers have discovered that the differences in the rotational rate of the solar system are due to the inward and outward flow of cations and electrons. Plus, JWST’s first list of observations, a Starlink launch, dinosaurs, raining sand, and a review of episode two of this season’s “For All Mankind.”


The CalTech press release:

https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/why-does-the-inside-of-the-solar-system-not-spin-faster-an-old-mystery-has-a-possible-new-solution

Bio: Dr. Pamela Gay is a Senior Scientist at Planetary Science Institute and a Director of  CosmoQuest.

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