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Strange Unexplained Cosmic Rays (ft PhD Comics)
Season 2
Episode 25
Cosmic rays are particles from space. The most energetic and fastest particles we’ve ever detected come from a mystery place. In this video inspired by the book, “We Have No Idea,” we investigate two mysteries where things fall from the sky.
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