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PBS Space Time
We Are Star Stuff
Season 2
Episode 24
Stars are our stellar alchemists. They spend their entire lifespan creating and molding elements. In their final moments, a supernova spreads these elements out into the universe, providing the building blocks for new stars, planets, and even us!
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Faster than light travel may produce gravitational waves that we could see here on Earth.
20:07
All particles belong to two large groups: fermions and bosons.
16:11
Just how much stronger is this year’s solar activity going to get?
17:25
So you’ve decided to jump into a black hole...
12:51
We only recently figured out where cosmic rays are coming from.
13:28
Black hole complementarity may force us to rethink what it means to say that it exists.
20:15
To travel the stars without faster than light travel we’re going to need a generation ship.
15:36
The Moon: humanity’s first destination beyond our atmosphere.
14:28
Is our 3-D universe is just the inward projection of an infinitely distant boundary?