Show notes
Cities fall, but they are rebuilt. And heroes die, but they are remembered. We honor them with every podcast we record. Our planet, our home.
In this episode of "Popcorn Science," discuss the 1998 film Deep Impact.
Topics
• Science Gripes (4:30)
• Nobody notices the comet
• Sublimation / thermal inertia
• Gravity on a comet
• Sun visor, facial boils
• Travel time
• Communication failure
• Impact effects (earthquake, airburst)
• Temperature increase due to many small impactors (>10 degrees)
• Science Shine (28:05)
• Comet naming
• Comet stats: Reasonable size, mass, density and…
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