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PBS Space Time
Space Does Not Expand Everywhere
Season 8
Episode 14
Space is big, and it’s getting bigger. But where does all that new space actually come from? And is it popping into existence all around you right now? Is that why the remote control is always further away than I thought?
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20:39
We may need to build a radio telescope in the quietest place nearby - the moon!

14:59
Spacetime on its smallest scale is an ocean of black holes and wormholes...or so we think.

11:49
Did JWST just find a new type of star powered by dark matter?

16:21
Did we just uncover new evidence to support Cold Dark Matter?

15:51
The gravitational wave background has probably been detected using a pulsar timing array.

15:05
Let’s explore how constant this speed of light fundamental constant really is.

14:39
Dark matter may be a quantum mechanical wave that literally holds galaxies together.

16:24
Has AI proven that the proton is made of 5 quarks rather than 3 quarks?

15:16
How close is too close for supernova explosions?

12:14
Could we turn our solar system into a spaceship and drive the Sun around the galaxy?

16:00
If we want to see quantum weirdness with our eyes, we’ll need Bose-Einstein Condensates.

16:42
Could LIGO find alien spacecraft accelerating to near light speed?