Why Artemis III Is Going To The Lunar South Pole | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains…

Neil deGrasse Tyson explores daytime, nighttime, and why Artemis III is going to the south pole of the moon. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring today’s video! Go to https://drinkag1.com/StarTalk to get started on your first purchase and receive a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 and 5 travel packs. Where is the sun at high noon? Depends on where you are in the world. We break down how longitudinal position impacts access to daylight on both Earth and the Moon. What is a cold trap? Find out about the unique conditions on the inside of some lunar craters and in-situ resource utilization. Is this the first step to a lunar colony? Get the NEW Cosmic Queries book (5/5 ⭐s on Amazon!): https://amzn.to/3dYIEQF Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/startalkradio FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to StarTalk: Twitter: http://twitter.com/startalkradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startalk About StarTalk: Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist & Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities & scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe. Keep Looking Up! #StarTalk #neildegrassetyson 00:00 - Where is the Sun at High Noon? 02:23 - Noon in the Arctic 04:28 - Craters on the South Pole of the Moon 08:40 - Artemis Mission & In-Situ Resource Utilization