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How the Universe Works
A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- Science, Discovery
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Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
How the Universe Built Your Car
2015-07-14 · 42mBeneath the hood of your car lies the history of the Universe. The iron in your chassis, the gold in your stereo and the copper in your electronics all owe their existence to violent cosmic events that took place billions of years ago.
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Episode 2
★ 8.0Earth, Venus's Evil Twin
2015-07-21 · 42mAn examination of Venus; and what it may indicate about Earth's future.
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E03
Episode 3
Monster Black Hole
2015-07-28 · 42mA look inside the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way to discover terrifying secrets about parallel universes, wormholes, and space-time.
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Episode 4
★ 9.0Edge of the Solar System
2015-08-04 · 42mHuge magnetic bubbles millions of miles wide; strange invisible matter, and a death star tearing through bands of icy comets, flinging them into violent orbits.
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Episode 5
Dawn Of Life
2015-08-11 · 42mDiscovering how life on Earth came to be; the possibility that life on Earth come from another planet.
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Episode 6
Secret History of the Moon
2015-08-18 · 42mThe incredible secrets of the moon are revealed; the moon might be responsible for life on Earth.
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Episode 7
The First Oceans
2015-08-25 · 42mFor years, scientists suspected that the oceans came from molecules delivered to Earth from distant stars by asteroids, but a new discovery suggests that their true origins may be more exotic.
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Episode 8
Forces of Mass Construction
2015-09-01 · 42mScientists attempt to understand how this strange force of magnetism works.
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