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Solar Sail Testing, Benefits of Debating Politics Online, and Tongue Map Mythbusting

Curiosity Weekly
Curiosity Weekly
Episode • Jun 14, 2019 • 9m

Learn about an upcoming solar sail launch to test solar propulsion; why the tongue map you learned about in school is all wrong; and new research that says debating politics online may not be a total waste.

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Find episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/solar-sail-testing-benefits-of-debating-politics-online-and-tongue-map-mythbusting


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