How the Movement of Other Planets Affects Earth — Yes, Really

Scientists have found at least three cycles in nature that can be traced back to the alignment of the planets. And while they won’t tell you anything about your love life or personality, by studying them, we can learn about our planet’s past and future—and even how the solar system has changed. This video was sponsored by Skillshare. The first 1000 people who click the link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium: https://skl.sh/scishowspace Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, Jacob, Katie Marie Magnone, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, Charles George, Christoph Schwanke, Greg ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11207-019-1447-1 https://www.sciencealert.com/the-sun-s-11-year-cycle-have-may-have-something-to-do-with-the-gravity-of-the-planets https://link.springer.com/article/10.3103/S0027134916040159 https://eos.org/articles/planetary-low-tide-may-force-regular-sunspot-sync-ups https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/how-often-do-severe-solar-storms-pummel-the-earth https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/impacts https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA21949 https://www.pnas.org/content/115/24/6153 https://phys.org/news/2018-05-ancient-scientists-climate-deep.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/venus-and-jupiter-change-earths-orbit-and-climate-405000-year-cycle-180969038/ https://www.universetoday.com/139198/jupiter-and-venus-change-earths-orbit-every-405000-years/ https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/res/194166.php?from=422065 https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/94b5/7c54fd1d7cf16c0cc41e183903a0396da083.pdf https://phys.org/news/2019-03-scientists-track-deep-history-planets.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/earth-rock-record-could-reveal-motions-other-planets-geological-orrery-180971615/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-geological-orrery-could-reveal-planetary-dynamics-in-deep-time/ Image Sources: https://www.videoblocks.com/video/alaskan-beach-sunset-5ydyeuy https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4491 https://archive.org/stream/storyofsun00balluoft#page/213/mode/1up https://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/SearchPhotos/photo.pl?mission=ISS023&roll=E&frame=58455 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ISS-44_Moon,_Venus,_Jupiter,_Earth.jpg https://www.sci-dril.net/24/15/2018/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004700/a004790/SolarSystemOverview.oblique.inner.labels.HD1080i_p30.mp4 https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/686/solar-system-sizes/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2explore/21403309882/ https://www.nasa.gov/connect/chat/marsmoon_chat-transcript.html