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Why's That, Dad? | The Science, History & Culture of Everyday Questions for Curious Adults and Kids
Phillip.paulsen
9 episodes
1 day ago
Ever been stumped by your child's simple "Why?" question? You're not alone. Why's That, Dad? is the show that dives deep into the profound, complex answers hiding inside common questions. Host Phil and his kids explore fundamental everyday mysteries. They explore the true science, culture, history, and surprising philosophical impact behind your kids question. Perfect for the curious adult who wants to learn the real story and for parents looking for high-quality, engaging STEM and humanities content to share with their kids. Stop settling for the simple answer, let's go down the rabbit hole.
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Ever been stumped by your child's simple "Why?" question? You're not alone. Why's That, Dad? is the show that dives deep into the profound, complex answers hiding inside common questions. Host Phil and his kids explore fundamental everyday mysteries. They explore the true science, culture, history, and surprising philosophical impact behind your kids question. Perfect for the curious adult who wants to learn the real story and for parents looking for high-quality, engaging STEM and humanities content to share with their kids. Stop settling for the simple answer, let's go down the rabbit hole.
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​The 17,500 MPH Fall: Why Satellites Don't Crash and How We Pay for Orbit
Why's That, Dad? | The Science, History & Culture of Everyday Questions for Curious Adults and Kids
22 minutes 59 seconds
1 week ago
​The 17,500 MPH Fall: Why Satellites Don't Crash and How We Pay for Orbit

Ever wondered what keeps thousands of satellites from simply falling back to Earth? We're diving deep into the intricate dance of orbital mechanics, from the physics of orbital velocity and centrifugal force to the surprising reason you can see a Starlink 'train' with the naked eye. Discover the thrilling history of the Space Race that gave us the first satellite, the environmental impact of orbital debris, and the complex geopolitics governing who owns the cosmos, including the legality of space weapons under the Outer Space Treaty. Essential science and history for curious adults.

Why's That, Dad? | The Science, History & Culture of Everyday Questions for Curious Adults and Kids
Ever been stumped by your child's simple "Why?" question? You're not alone. Why's That, Dad? is the show that dives deep into the profound, complex answers hiding inside common questions. Host Phil and his kids explore fundamental everyday mysteries. They explore the true science, culture, history, and surprising philosophical impact behind your kids question. Perfect for the curious adult who wants to learn the real story and for parents looking for high-quality, engaging STEM and humanities content to share with their kids. Stop settling for the simple answer, let's go down the rabbit hole.