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The Alchemy of Neutron Star Collisions

Season 5 Episode 23
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How Black Holes Kill Galaxies

How Black Holes Kill Galaxies

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The Quantum Internet

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Did Time Start at the Big Bang?

Did Time Start at the Big Bang?

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What Caused the Big Bang?

What Caused the Big Bang?

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What Happened Before the Big Bang?

What Happened Before the Big Bang?

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How To Become an Astrophysicist

How To Become an Astrophysicist

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Is Earth's Magnetic Field Reversing?

Is Earth's Magnetic Field Reversing?

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Could We Terraform Mars?

Could We Terraform Mars?

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Is Pluto a Planet?

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Season 5 Episode 33
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How Many Universes Are There?

How Many Universes Are There?

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The Cosmic Dark Ages

Season 5 Episode 22

We live in the stelliferous era. Somewhere between 10 and 1000 billion trillion stars fill the observable universe with light. But there was a time before the first star ignited. A time we call the cosmic dark ages.

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