Simulating Jupiter's comet shield

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Why Jupiter was thought to be essential for life on Earth. Exclusive content https://www.patreon.com/braintruffle -------------------------------- +4 exclusive videos +3 coding tutorials Timetable ----------------- 00:00 Shoemaker-Levy 9 02:50 Oterma 04:38 Space gateways 09:53 Potentially hazardous objects 13:53 Asteroid belt 15:52 Gateways cascade 17:44 Jupiter helped in an unexpected way References ------------------- Shoemaker-Levy 9 as a rubble pile -Movshovitz, Naor, Erik Asphaug, and Donald Korycansky. "Numerical modeling of the disruption of Comet D/1993 F2 Shoemaker–Levy 9 representing the progenitor by a gravitationally bound assemblage of randomly shaped polyhedra." The Astrophysical Journal 759.2 (2012): 93. Jupiter as a friend or a foe -Horner, J., and B. W. Jones. "Jupiter–friend or foe? I: the asteroids." International Journal of Astrobiology 7.3-4 (2008): 251-261. -Horner, J., and B. W. Jones. "Jupiter–friend or foe? II: the Centaurs." International Journal of Astrobiology 8.2 (2009): 75-80. -Horner, J., B. W. Jones, and J. Chambers. "Jupiter–friend or foe? III: the Oort cloud comets." International Journal of Astrobiology 9.1 (2010): 1-10. -Horner, J., and B. W. Jones. "Jupiter–friend or foe? IV: the influence of orbital eccentricity and inclination." International Journal of Astrobiology 11.3 (2012): 147-156. -Horner, J., and B. W. Jones. "Jupiter: friend or foe? An answer." Astronomy & Geophysics 51.6 (2010): 6-16. Space manifolds -Koon, Wang Sang, et al. "Dynamical systems, the three-body problem and space mission design." Equadiff 99: (In 2 Volumes). 2000. 1167-1181. Solar system transport mechanisms -Todorović, Nataša, Di Wu, and Aaron J. Rosengren. "The arches of chaos in the Solar System." Science advances 6.48 (2020): eabd1313. Special thanks to my Patreon supporters https://www.patreon.com/braintruffle -------------------------------- Daniel Altmann Patrick Gibson Houston Lucas Matthew Piziak David ... and all my patrons! Attribution links See the credits at the end of the video! -------------------------------------------------------------- "Merged Cassini and Juno global map of Jupiter" (https://www.planetary.org/space-images/merged-cassini-and-juno) by NASA / JPL-Caltech / SSI / Southwest Research Institute / Malin Space Science Systems / Italian Space Agency (ASI) / Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) / JIRAM / Björn Jónsson is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) adapted from original "Shoemaker-Levy 9 Fragment G Plume" (https://www.flickr.com/photos/geckzilla/39783109841) by Judy Schmidt (https://www.flickr.com/photos/geckzilla/) is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) adapted from original "Shoemaker-Levy 9 Fragment G Wave" (https://www.flickr.com/photos/geckzilla/39075311034) by Judy Schmidt (https://www.flickr.com/photos/geckzilla/) is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) adapted from original "Shoemaker-Levy 9 Fragment G Scar" (https://www.flickr.com/photos/geckzilla/39755495252/) by Judy Schmidt (https://www.flickr.com/photos/geckzilla/) is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) adapted from original Music by Epidemic Sound ------------------------------------------ Resolution - Marten Moses True Mirage - Pulsed We Are the Visitors - Curved Mirror Particle Emission - Silver Maple Particles - David Celeste A Gentle Pulse - Imprismed Thank you for watching! Torsten