Every 75 years, Halley's Comet streaks across the sky. Imagine hitching a ride on it! Prepare for a journey around the Sun to the edge of the Solar System and back. Discover the conditions there, how to survive on this icy home, and its surprising similarities to a trip to a Hawaiian island.

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00:00: Introduction: What If You Took a Ride on Halley's Comet?00:53: Exploring the nature of comets02:07: Sponsor message from Skillshare03:19: Insights from the Rosetta mission05:16: Understanding the nucleus of Halley's Comet07:41: Temperatures encountered on Halley's Comet
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