228: Do other planets really have diamond rain?

Spacepod by Carrie Nugent

Nov 20, 202507:16Science & Medicine

Dr. Sabine Stanley answers. For more about planetary insides, check out her book, " What's Hidden Inside Planets ". Do you know a kid with a space question? Upload it at listentospacepod.com and I'll do my best to get an...

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