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Found: Dozens of Ancient Cryovolcanoes on Ceres!

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Scientists discovered multiple cryovolcanos over two billion years old! SciShow Space introduces the discovery of more than 30 cryovolcanoes on Ceres, some a relatively young two million years old. They then learn about #Flarewell and the best way to say goodbye to the iridium flares observed so often during the last decade.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Try to observe an iridium flare in your area
  • Go into more details on how cryovolcanoes form
Classroom Considerations
  • Content ends at 5:25, and the remaining video is an advertisement
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Works well in traditional or flipped classes
  • Shares recent scientific discoveries in an easy-to-understand way
Cons
  • None