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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell
Season 8 · Episode 20
What if We Nuke the Moon?
0.09mDecember 15, 2020
What would happen if we were to detonate a very very powerful nuclear weapon on the moon? Would the explosion knock its orbit towards earth, causing tidal waves and misery? Could the moon be destroyed, showering the earth in a rain of meteoric death?
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- Episode 1Milk. White Poison or Healthy Drink?
- Episode 2How to Make a Kurzgesagt Video in 1200 Hours
- Episode 3Why Blue Whales Don't Get Cancer - Peto's Paradox
- Episode 4The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do
- Episode 5Why Are You Alive – Life, Energy & ATP
- Episode 6The Past We Can Never Return To – The Anthropocene Reviewed
- Episode 7Could Solar Storms Destroy Civilization? Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections
- Episode 8Who Is Responsible For Climate Change? – Who Needs To Fix It?
- Episode 9What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?
- Episode 10What Do Alien Civilizations Look Like? The Kardashev Scale
- Episode 11Unlimited Resources From Space – Asteroid Mining
- Episode 12The Warrior Kingdoms of the Weaver Ant
- Episode 13The Largest Star in the Universe – Size Comparison
- Episode 14Is It Too Late To Stop Climate Change? Well, it's Complicated.
- Episode 15When Time Became History - The Human Era
- Episode 16Geoengineering: A Horrible Idea We Might Have to Do
- Episode 17How Large Can a Bacteria get? Life & Size 3
- Episode 18What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth
- Episode 19Can You Upload Your Mind & Live Forever?
- Episode 20What if We Nuke the Moon?