Revisiting Moon's Age, Earth's Tectonics & Ariane 5's Farewell | S26E87

In the engaging 87th episode of SpaceTime Series 26 with Stuart Gary, journey through intriguing celestial and terrestrial revelations. Discover the 'Man in the Moon' as we uncover its ancient secrets, revealing that its famed surface is approximately 200 million years older than previously believed. The episode also dives into Earth's early history, examining new evidence that suggests plate tectonics and subduction began around 3.8 billion years ago. As we bid farewell to the venerable Ariane 5, join us in reliving its last flight, a successful mission carrying two telecommunications satellites. In our compelling Science Report, explore how our oceans' hues have been turning greener over the last two decades, with the fishing industry chiefly contributing to reef plastic pollution. Furthermore, uncover a novel study assessing the plastic load in the world's lakes for the first time. Finally, we debunk myths with a skeptic's guide to kambo.
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