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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 4 MIN

What If We Nuked Kepler-22b?!

from What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities · host What If

Kepler-22b is one of the most famous exoplanets ever discovered, a super-Earth in the habitable zone of its star, 600 light-years away. What would happen if humanity launched a nuclear weapon at this distant world? Support us on Patreon: hereGet the What if book: hereJoin this channel to get access to perks: here Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: [email protected] Our other channels:How to Survive: hereAperture: here T-shirts and merch: hereNewsletter: here What If elsewhere:Discord: hereWhatsapp: hereInstagram: hereTwitter: hereFacebook: here Produced by Underknown: here #Kepler-22b #exoplanet #nuclearweapon #spacesimulation #cosmos #science #super-Earth See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/696536e8cb9f54f5b4f117de Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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