The Universe
From the planets to the stars and beyond the known, this series blends history and science in a big, adventurous journey through space and time. It explores wondrous ideas with an edge of danger as it pushes outward toward the unknown.
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Season 7
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E1
How Big, How Far, How Fast
The biggest objects, farthest distances, and fastest speeds are made relatable through extreme physical analogies.
Apr 29, 2012 · 45m -
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Alien Sounds
What does the Universe sound like? From the sweep of a pulsar, to the deafening roar of our boiling sun this episode explores the undiscovered soundscapes of the solar system, the galaxy, and the entire cosmos. And, is it true that in space nobody can hear you scream?!? Our scientists reveal that there are places in the Universe that prove this sci-fi statement wrong.
May 6, 2012 · 45m -
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Our Place in the Milky Way
An exploration of Earth's cosmic neighborhood. Looking beyond the borders of our solar system, what's nearby in our galaxy? How do the other objects in our local area influence life on Earth? And, how did Earth's place in the galaxy make it the perfect place for the development of advanced life?
May 13, 2012 · 44m -
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E4
Deep Freeze
This episode discusses the coldest places in the universe from labs on earth to super cold places in our solar system, galaxy and beyond.
May 20, 2012 · 44m -
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E5
Microscopic Universe
An examination is conducted into the world of miniature particles, as microscopic objects like neutrinos MACHOs, WIMPs and many others may ultimately lead to understanding more about the mysteries surrounding the cosmos.
Jun 3, 2012 -
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Ride the Comet
A comet travels to the sun from the outer reaches of the solar system.
Jun 10, 2012 -
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E7
When Space Changed History
Objects from space have changed history throughout the ages.
Jun 17, 2012
