222: Measuring the emptiness of space with Dr. Becker
Aug 04, 2024•22 min•Ep. 222
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Episode description
Dr Tracy Becker tells us about solar system science using ultraviolet light. She explains how the color of a planet's northern lights depends on the planet's atmosphere. She also describes how scientists repurposed the New Horizons spacecraft to measure how empty space is.
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