Space Sounds
Season 1 Episode 9 | 3m 16s
There is no sound in space. In the near-vacuum of space, there is nothing to transmit the physical waves that we need to perceive sound. But that doesn't mean we can't MAKE sound from space.
Aired: 06/30/13
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Season 1 Episode 9 | 3m 16s
There is no sound in space. In the near-vacuum of space, there is nothing to transmit the physical waves that we need to perceive sound. But that doesn't mean we can't MAKE sound from space.
Aired: 06/30/13
Rating: NR
Space Sounds
Season 1 Episode 9
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