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Nov 19
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MIDWEEKLY: Why Does Your Tummy Rumble?🍕...

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This week’s big questions!
You’ve been sending in your curious questions, and this week…

🤤 Beau wants to know why your tummy rumbles.
❤️ Mia is wondering how your heart pumps blood around your body.
🌟 Mustafa asks: what’s the biggest Sun we know of?
🚀 Lily is curious about why rockets break apart when they escape the Earth's atmosphere!

Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class, in this episode the gang find out what sort of jobs you can get in space if you love science!

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