Just four light-years away from Earth, sits the closest exoplanet that scientists have discovered. Proxima Centauri b. And it could be the first exoplanet where we find extraterrestrial life. Who better to check it out than our interstellar team member, Chase? Made possible with the support of Ontario Creates: ontariocreates.ca Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/whatifshow/membership Get the What if book: bit.ly/ytc-the-what-if-100-book Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCphTF9wHwhCt-BzIq-s4V-g/join 00:00 What If You Landed on Proxima Centauri b? 01:18 Distance and Star System 02:27 Landing on Proxima Centauri b 02:56 Habitable Zone 03:20 Red Dwarf Star 04:10 Dangers of Proxima Centauri b 05:05 Atmospheric Stripping 05:50 Tidally Locked Planet 06:56 Terminator Zone 08:28 Transit Spectroscopy 09:39 Chase Explores the Night Zone 10:41 Lost in Darkness 11:50 Chase Returns Interested in sponsoring our episodes or colla...