Strange Atoms and Jupiter's Deep Atmosphere

24/11/2021 50 min Episodio 262
Strange Atoms and Jupiter's Deep Atmosphere

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Episode Synopsis

Scientists are creating large, quantum-fuzzy atomic nuclei with large numbers of neutrons to get clues about nucleosynthesis in the very early universe. Closer to home, the Juno spacecraft has peered hundreds of km below the Jovian cloud tops to better understand its colorful stripy system of bands and zones. And we get to say "fugacity" a lot in understanding exoplanet geological activity. Join us for all this, space news, and top quark trivia.