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Our Place in the Universe
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Season 1 Episode 3
Our Place in the Universe
A cast of scientific pioneers reshape our solar system.
Finding the Center
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Season 1 Episode 2
Finding the Center
Episode two charts our efforts to give the earth shape and place in the cosmos.
Gods and Monsters
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Season 1 Episode 1
Gods and Monsters
Explore the earliest origins of our relationship with the skies.
Episode 3 Preview | Our Place in the Universe
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Episode 3 Preview | Our Place in the Universe
A cast of scientific pioneers reshape our solar system.
Episode 2 Preview | Finding the Center
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Episode 2 Preview | Finding the Center
Episode two charts our efforts to give the earth shape and place in the cosmos.
Episode 1 Preview | Gods and Monsters
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Episode 1 Preview | Gods and Monsters
Explore the earliest origins of our relationship with the skies.
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Discover how centuries of knowledge helped us understand the mysteries of space.
The Marine Chronometer
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The Marine Chronometer
Take a closer look at John Harrison's Marine Chronometer.
Shattering the Spheres
2:16
Shattering the Spheres
Astronomer Tycho Brahe overturns 1,500 years of scientific belief.
Cannon Shot to the Moon
2:04
Cannon Shot to the Moon
Hear Jules Verne's story of a cannon shot to the moon.
The Edge of the World
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The Edge of the World
Explore the Greek myth of Odysseus.
Galileo's Discoveries
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Galileo's Discoveries
Take an in depth look at the celestial bodies discovered by Galileo.
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