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Mar 2022
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Tumble en Espanol: ¿Qué pasaría si no hu...

Starglow Media / Wondery
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¿Alguna vez te has preguntado qué pasaría si de repente la Luna desapareciera? Resulta que la Luna es mucho más importante para la vida del planeta Tierra de lo que pensamos. El ingeniero aeroespacial Miquel Sureda nos explica cómo se formó la Luna hace millones de años. Además, nos cuenta cómo los científicos miden la distancia entre la Luna y la Tierra des ... Show More
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