The Surprising Physics of Reaching the Sun
A fast hand-drawn physics explainer turns an obvious-sounding idea into a counterintuitive, number-led lesson.
By @minutephysics for minutephysicsRuns 03:12
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Why it works
The opening changes drawing state in fractions of a second while narration immediately names a concrete problem. Shots 64–76 make the 30 versus 11 km/s reversal readable with 72 and 96 px cap labels, and the distinct end card begins at frame 3791 after the lesson.
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