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We've gone, in 20 years, from knowing of zero planets outside of our solar system, to now having so many, that we don't know which ones to investigate first.

Is there life beyond Earth in our solar system?

And beyond Mars, the water in the solar system is all frozen.

So when we look out into the solar system, where are the possibilities?

As we move out into the solar system, here's the tiny moon Enceladus.

Enceladus is blasting sheets of water out into the solar system and sloshing back down onto the moon.

These moons, which are not in what we call a traditional habitable zone, that are out in the solar system, have liquid water.

Well, is there life beyond Earth in the solar system?

And if we answer it, and it's positive, then life is everywhere in the solar system.

Imagine if we embraced innovation for sanitation the way we have for, say, solar power.

You know, people who can now pay for solar the same way they pay for cards for their telephone.

Hydropower, geothermal, wind, solar, biomass.

Remember, this is the country where electricity comes from water in our rivers, heat from volcanoes, wind turbines, solar panels, biowaste.

So big, shiny black solar cells on our roof mean our electricity bill rarely exceeds more than five bucks in a month.

And where I live in Berkeley, California, it seems like every day I see a new roof with new solar panels going up, electric car in the driveway.

Germany sometimes gets half its power from solar, and India is now committed to building 10 times more solar than we have in California, by the year 2022.

It's the equivalent of 60 nuclear plants the size of Diablo Canyon, California's last nuclear plant, or 900 solar farms the size of Topaz, which is one of the biggest solar farms in the world, and certainly our biggest in California.

Now, solar and wind have been making huge strides, so you hear a lot of talk about how it doesn't really matter, because solar and wind is going to make up the difference.

When you combine all the electricity from solar and wind, you see it actually barely makes up half of the decline from nuclear.

They were almost entirely replaced with fossil fuels, and so the consequence was that we wiped out almost as much clean energy electricity that we get from solar.

Solar and wind provide power about 10 to 20 percent of the time, which means that when the sun's not shining, the wind's not blowing, you still need power for your hospitals, your homes, your cities, your factories.

And so, let's do solar and wind and efficiency and conservation.

So here we have the orbits of the inner rocky planets in our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars, and all seven Earth-sized planets of TRAPPIST-1 are tucked well inside the orbit of Mercury.

But what does our solar system sound like?

So for one thing, our solar system is on a much, much larger scale, and so to hear all eight planets, we have to start with Neptune near the bottom of our hearing range, and then Mercury's going to be all the way up near the very top of our hearing range.

And so he actually spent an entire book just searching for any kind of musical harmony amongst the solar system's planets and it was really, really hard.

We have been using robots to study distant worlds in our solar system for a while now.

The second alternative that could be there in time is utility-scale solar backed up with natural gas, which we can use today, versus the batteries which are still under development.

Because when you think about the solar system, you might think about this picture here.

But another fundamental characteristic about planets is what you don't see here, and that's the star, the Sun, that all of the planets in the solar system are orbiting around.

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