Get 20% off Grammarly Premium by signing up at https://www.Grammarly.com/WHATIF Contrary to what some people think, the Earth isn’t the center of the Universe. But what if it was? What if those medieval astronomers were right, and everything does revolve around you? How would this change what we know about […]
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Thanks to Established Titles for sponsoring this video! Get 10% off on any purchase with code WhatIf. Go to https://establishedtitles.com/WhatIf and help support the channel! Some of the planets in our Solar System are gigantic. But what if they got even bigger? Let’s go up the planetary size chart and […]
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Stay turned for our new exciting Saturday episode where Peter, our host, will do a real life What If challenge! One of the lucky viewers of that episode will get a chance to meet the What If team. This blue, marble-like planet looks just like Earth. But only five seconds […]
This is your chance to meet the What If team! Which challenge should Peter do next? The best comment will have a Zoom meeting with us and get a chance to ask any questions and learn more about our show. Join Peter on his mission to try and recreate the […]
If you landed on Venus, this hot planet would crush you – like a plastic bottle. It would be painful. But don’t worry, it would only last five seconds. The longest five seconds of your life. And just wait till you see what happens on Mars. It’s unsettling. 00:00 Venus […]
Mercury is a strange, hot mess of a planet. This rock is closest to the Sun, but its surface temperatures can plummet to as low as -180 °C (-290 °F). It has the strangest sunrises and sunsets in the entire Solar System. And one day on this planet lasts about […]
