Length5h 8m
About this audiobook
Lira: Planets is a poetic tale of a consciousness that has witnessed the birth and death of countless universes, recounting the story of how worlds are born. Here, science intertwines with emotion, transforming cosmology into an intimate, awe-filled journey through stellar alchemy and our true, celestial origins.
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GenreScience and Nature
Length5 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 10, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
44WATER DELIVERY
2THE FIRST CONDENSATIONS
45THE MARS PROBLEM
3WHEN BLUE GIANTS WERE BORN
46THE END OF THE DISK ERA
4STELLAR ALCHEMY
47THE SEA OF PLANETESIMALS
5THE GIFT OF DEATH
48SLOW CHANGE
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6ECHOES OF THE EXPLOSION
49CROSSING THE BOUNDARY
7THE ENRICHED NEBULA
50NEW ORDER
8CHEMISTRY IN THE COLD
51THE GREAT BOMBARDMENT
9STARDUST
52THE OORT CLOUD: BOUNDARY OF THE REALM
10THE DEAD AND THEIR LEGACY
53KUIPER BELT
11HEART OF THE CLOUD
54COMETS: MESSENGERS FROM THE PAST
12SPINNING BEGINNINGS
55SILENT WORLDS
13BIRTH OF A PROTOSTAR
56GRAVITATIONAL CRADLE
14THE PROTOPLANETARY DISK
57S-TYPE ORBITS: CHOOSING ONE SUN
15GRADIENTS AND BOUNDARIES
58P-TYPE ORBITS: IN THE ARMS OF BOTH
16THE BROWNIAN DANCE
59CHAOS ZONE
17STICKY ENCOUNTERS
60LIFE IN TRIPLE LIGHT
18FLUFFY AGGREGATES
61CARBON WORLDS
19DRIFT TOWARD DOOM
62OCEAN WORLDS
20THE REFLECTION BARRIER
63SUPER-EARTHS AND MINI-NEPTUNES
21STREAMING INSTABILITY
64CHTHONIAN PLANETS
22GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
65ROGUE PLANETS
23BIRTH OF PLANETESIMALS
66RED GIANT
24COMPOSITIONAL DIVERSITY
67PULSAR PLANETS
25THE FIRST CORTEGE
68PLANETS AROUND WHITE DWARFS
26RUNAWAY ACCRETION
69DIAMOND IN THE SKY
27PROTOPLANETS
70MOON FACTORY
28MELTING AND DIFFERENTIATION
71ICY WORLDS
29ERA OF GIANT COLLISIONS
72TITAN: WORLD OF METHANE LAKES
30THE MOON
73TIDAL HEATING
31BEYOND THE SNOW LINE
74SEEKING BALANCE
32CRITICAL MASS
75MORE THAN WATER
33THE FIRST INHALATION
76PLANETARY THERMOSTAT
34RUNAWAY GULP
77THE RIDDLE OF RED DWARFS
35BIRTH OF A GIANT
78A PLANET TO INHABIT
36PLANET’S DANCE WITH THE DISK
79THE FIRST SPARK
37CARVING THE GAP
80THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION
38THE DANGER OF FALLING
81COLORS OF LIFE
39THE SECOND GIANT
82FALSE LEADS
40ORBITAL RESONANCE
83EVOLUTION OF INTELLIGENCE
41THE GRAND TACK
84A GLANCE AT THE SKY
42DEVASTATION IN THE INNER SYSTEM
85ECHO OF THE DARKNESS
43THE SCAR OF THE ASTEROID BELT
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