The Habitable Zone Unplugged: Goldilocks Paradox Behind the Sci-Fi (Part I)
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How can an exoplanet be at the right temperature but still not have liquid water? If we want to find an exoplanet that could host life like us, why does it matter what that planet is made of? Find out more about the science behind the search for a habitable exoplanet in the episode “The Habitable Zone: Goldilocks Paradox” (featuring Cas Anvar, Cara Gee, and Parry Shen). Find all four episodes in the resources below.
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NASA's Universe of Learning Resources
- Goldilocks Paradox Unplugged: Behind the Sci-Fi (Part I)
- Goldilocks Paradox Unplugged: Art vs. Science (Part II)
- Goldilocks Paradox Unplugged: Characterizing Exoplanets (Part III)
- Goldilocks Paradox Unplugged: The Search for Life (Part IV)
The Habitable Zone is a video series produced by Universe Unplugged.