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2023-05-29 07:02:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 30EC01F4F4EF6F222DE614BA2DF9F81D5B2A96A555192F4C5CF0EB81065E2B48
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Space is black because light can't reflect from 'nothing'. Celestial bodies like planets/moons reflect light. Stars like the Sun emit light. Light from the sun scattered in the atmosphere, making a blue sky. • https://www.uu.edu/dept/physics/scienceguys/2000Oct.cfm • https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/questions/question52.html • https://www.planetsforkids.org/why-is-space-black.html • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMoK7j3DduA Flat Earth Theory has been debunked many times. • https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/12/07/fact-check-roundup-what-scientists-say-flat-earth-evidence/10802218002/ • https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-earth-dome-firmament/fact-check-the-earth-is-not-covered-by-a-dome-or-firmament-idUSL1N31W2RO
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