All facts about our planet earth.

Earth
Joined June 2024
How Kevlar is made.
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This is where every planet in the solar system is right now πŸͺ Then we speed time up. Mercury laps the Sun every 88 days. Neptune has finished only ONE lap since it was discovered in 1846 🀯
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The Most Extreme Objects in the Universe (With Real Physics)
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There are over 200 million objects circling Earth right now πŸ›°οΈ Most of them aren't satellites… 😳 Watch till the end πŸ‘‡
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Has anyone ever seen Gecko Mating?
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This dead star spins 716 times every second πŸŒ€
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Two neutron stars spiral together at 60,000 km/s, collide, and create a black hole πŸ•³οΈπŸ’₯ The real maths is on screen.
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What if a black hole came close to Earth?
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How To Be Safe When A Nuclear Bomb Drops.
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Every time a spacecraft looked back at home, Earth got smaller. πŸŒ• Apollo 8, 1968: Earthrise πŸ”΄ Curiosity on Mars, 2014: the brightest "star" πŸͺ Cassini at Saturn, 2013: "The Day the Earth Smiled" πŸ›°οΈ Voyager 1, 1990: the Pale Blue Dot, 0.12 of a pixel On 18 November 2026, Voyager 1 becomes one full light-day from Earth. Which view gave you chills? πŸ‘‡ Recreated from real NASA images.
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Every Planet and Its Moons πŸͺ (400+ Moons!)
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REAL NEWTONIAN GRAVITY SIMULATION
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This is how Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Works
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Did you know the first realistic Moon drawings were actually watercolors? πŸŒ• In the autumn of 1609, Galileo Galilei pointed his telescope at the night sky and painted these six incredible watercolors of the Moon's phases directly from life. They represent the first realistic depiction of the Moon in human history. ✨
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This water drop sank in the North Atlantic in the year 1026. 
It's only now coming back. 🌊 
The ocean's conveyor belt takes about 1,000 years to complete one loop. 
What were you doing 1,000 years ago? πŸ˜„
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The Solar System At True Scale.
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What stops the Sun's solar wind from stripping away our atmosphere? You can't see it, but Earth's magnetic field deflects most of the charged particles streaming from the Sun. Even during a solar storm, the shield holds. β˜€οΈβž‘οΈπŸŒ
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Saturn's moon Enceladus is still being made. It formed 4.5 billion years ago from the ice and rock circling the newborn planet. Saturn's tides still knead it, melting a hidden ocean that bursts out through cracks at the south pole, sprays hundreds of kilometres into space, and falls back as fresh snow.
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