1 00:00:00,380 --> 00:00:01,300 Hi kids! 2 00:00:01,500 --> 00:00:05,520 Welcome to a starry, universe-tastic episode of Ask Ms. Booksy! 3 00:00:05,980 --> 00:00:09,020 I know there's a lot of you out there who want to be astronauts, 4 00:00:09,020 --> 00:00:10,840 or maybe even walk on the moon! 5 00:00:10,880 --> 00:00:12,880 That would be so FUN! 6 00:00:16,660 --> 00:00:17,760 Anyways, 7 00:00:17,760 --> 00:00:20,100 A ton of you asked me questions about space, 8 00:00:20,100 --> 00:00:20,760 the planets, 9 00:00:20,760 --> 00:00:21,940 the stars, 10 00:00:22,140 --> 00:00:24,340 So I put on my astronaut suit, 11 00:00:24,840 --> 00:00:27,040 and, I did some investigating! 12 00:00:27,040 --> 00:00:28,520 And I got the answers for ya! 13 00:00:30,620 --> 00:00:32,100 Collin Kate Buot asks: 14 00:00:32,280 --> 00:00:35,680 Dear Ms. Booksy, can you tell me where stars go in the daytime? 15 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:38,820 Well Collin, the cool--and maybe weird--thing 16 00:00:38,820 --> 00:00:42,140 is that the stars actually DON'T go anywhere during the day. 17 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:44,760 They stay right where they are in the sky! 18 00:00:44,980 --> 00:00:46,260 We just can't see them! 19 00:00:46,680 --> 00:00:49,340 Except for me! I'm at the center of the solar system, 20 00:00:49,340 --> 00:00:50,680 and I'm a star! 21 00:00:50,780 --> 00:00:52,000 MS. BOOKSY: Like a movie star? 22 00:00:52,120 --> 00:00:54,700 Well, I have made appearances in a lot of movies. 23 00:00:54,840 --> 00:00:56,900 But anyways... When I'm out during the daytime, 24 00:00:57,100 --> 00:00:58,800 my light is SO bright 25 00:00:58,800 --> 00:01:01,740 that all the other stars blend into the pale, blue light. 26 00:01:02,140 --> 00:01:03,000 Cool! 27 00:01:03,060 --> 00:01:05,260 And guess what, I don't disappear at night either! 28 00:01:05,500 --> 00:01:08,100 The Earth just spins around, so you don't see me. 29 00:01:08,100 --> 00:01:08,880 But I'll be back! 30 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:10,100 Hm... 31 00:01:10,100 --> 00:01:12,680 Kind of like when I turn my back on a lamp? 32 00:01:12,860 --> 00:01:14,720 Yep! The Earth is SO big, 33 00:01:14,720 --> 00:01:17,980 that you have to turn ALL night, just to see me in the morning! 34 00:01:17,980 --> 00:01:19,280 Awesome! 35 00:01:19,280 --> 00:01:21,200 Well, have a good night Sun! 36 00:01:21,200 --> 00:01:22,300 See you tomorrow! 37 00:01:22,300 --> 00:01:22,980 G'night! 38 00:01:23,620 --> 00:01:25,180 So the stars are always there! 39 00:01:25,180 --> 00:01:28,040 See kids? You can ALWAYS wish upon a star. 40 00:01:28,040 --> 00:01:30,680 Just look up... and make your wish! 41 00:01:31,420 --> 00:01:35,280 Next, Era Shahira asked me a SUPER educational question: 42 00:01:35,520 --> 00:01:39,220 Ms. Booksy, what are the 8 planets in our solar system? 43 00:01:39,720 --> 00:01:41,800 I think I need to call in some backup.. 44 00:01:41,960 --> 00:01:44,820 PLANETS: Hello Ms. Booksy! What's up? 45 00:01:44,820 --> 00:01:46,000 Hey guys! 46 00:01:46,720 --> 00:01:48,200 Quick! Let's do a role call. 47 00:01:48,200 --> 00:01:49,200 Mercury, 48 00:01:49,200 --> 00:01:50,060 Venus, 49 00:01:50,060 --> 00:01:50,700 Earth, 50 00:01:50,700 --> 00:01:51,720 Mars, 51 00:01:51,720 --> 00:01:52,560 Jupiter, 52 00:01:52,560 --> 00:01:53,340 Saturn, 53 00:01:53,340 --> 00:01:54,100 Uranus, 54 00:01:54,100 --> 00:01:55,540 Neptuuuune! 55 00:01:55,700 --> 00:01:56,540 Pluto! 56 00:01:56,680 --> 00:01:59,580 Sorry Pluto, you're not a planet anymore... 57 00:01:59,580 --> 00:02:01,220 Aaaaw... 58 00:02:01,220 --> 00:02:03,000 But you can still hang out with us anyway! 59 00:02:03,120 --> 00:02:04,280 Yaaay! 60 00:02:04,400 --> 00:02:08,480 Together, all of us orbit around the sun and make up the Solar System! 61 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:10,140 We all look different... 62 00:02:10,320 --> 00:02:12,320 Different shapes and sizes! 63 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:14,780 Different types of atmospheres! 64 00:02:14,840 --> 00:02:17,660 But we work together to make the Solar System awesome! 65 00:02:17,960 --> 00:02:20,840 Hey, uh, guys. Could you let me in on a little secret? 66 00:02:20,840 --> 00:02:22,380 Sure! What's up? 67 00:02:22,600 --> 00:02:25,500 Sooo... Do aliens exist, or what? 68 00:02:25,500 --> 00:02:27,040 PLANETS: Ha ha ha ha! 69 00:02:27,160 --> 00:02:31,400 That's for us to know and for you to find out! 70 00:02:31,400 --> 00:02:32,700 Aw, man! 71 00:02:33,200 --> 00:02:37,180 Well kids, that just means that one of YOU has to become an astronaut! 72 00:02:37,180 --> 00:02:39,480 And let me know if you find aliens or not! 73 00:02:40,620 --> 00:02:42,060 Okay, next up, 74 00:02:42,060 --> 00:02:44,520 two of you actually asked the same question! 75 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:46,720 Sara and Mahnoor both asked: 76 00:02:46,860 --> 00:02:49,080 Why is there no gravity in space? 77 00:02:49,180 --> 00:02:50,860 Whooooaaaa! 78 00:02:50,860 --> 00:02:52,120 Cool!! 79 00:02:52,760 --> 00:02:54,900 I can see my library from up here! 80 00:02:55,600 --> 00:02:58,820 Not really, but I feel like an astronaut in NASA! 81 00:02:58,820 --> 00:03:00,180 Well, here's the thing... 82 00:03:00,180 --> 00:03:02,500 There actually IS gravity in space. 83 00:03:02,680 --> 00:03:05,400 Yeah! In fact, everything has gravity... 84 00:03:05,560 --> 00:03:07,900 The Earth has a gravitational field. 85 00:03:07,900 --> 00:03:09,560 Whoa, that's a big word... 86 00:03:09,840 --> 00:03:12,260 Which means it pulls your towards it. 87 00:03:12,340 --> 00:03:15,540 But the farther you are away from it, the less you're pulled. 88 00:03:17,300 --> 00:03:18,620 Oh... Oh no!! 89 00:03:18,620 --> 00:03:19,920 I'm too far! 90 00:03:20,940 --> 00:03:23,240 Don't worry, I'll catch you in my field! 91 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:26,420 Whew! Oh, thanks moon! 92 00:03:27,740 --> 00:03:29,560 I have gravity too! 93 00:03:29,680 --> 00:03:33,560 All the planets are pushing, and pulling, and spinning around each other, 94 00:03:33,560 --> 00:03:37,700 but space is so ginormous, that it just SEEMS like everything is floating! 95 00:03:37,980 --> 00:03:39,980 Plus, there's no air up here, so 96 00:03:39,980 --> 00:03:44,120 it doesn't feel as windy and swishy as when something falls on Earth. 97 00:03:44,360 --> 00:03:46,020 Like that time I fell off my bed... 98 00:03:46,020 --> 00:03:47,840 Ouch... that hurt! 99 00:03:48,520 --> 00:03:51,280 Well, that was a super cool episode of Ask Ms. Booksy! 100 00:03:51,600 --> 00:03:53,360 I had so much fun! 101 00:03:53,460 --> 00:03:56,100 And guys, thanks for asking all the awesome questions! 102 00:03:56,200 --> 00:03:59,440 Keep them coming to give me more ideas for upcoming episodes. 103 00:03:59,540 --> 00:04:01,900 You can also send me your questions in the mail! 104 00:04:01,900 --> 00:04:03,140 Here's the address. 105 00:04:03,320 --> 00:04:05,120 I can't wait to see your letters! 106 00:04:05,220 --> 00:04:08,740 Subscribe to Cool School for aaall the fun things that we have! 107 00:04:08,980 --> 00:04:11,600 See you soon! 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