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Extraterrestrial Superstorms

Extraterrestrial Superstorms

Season 3 Episode 36
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First Detection of Life

First Detection of Life

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White Holes

White Holes

Season 3 Episode 38
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Time Crystals!

Time Crystals!

Season 3 Episode 17
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The Future of Space Telescopes

The Future of Space Telescopes

Season 3 Episode 40
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Are the Fundamental Constants Changing?

Are the Fundamental Constants Changing?

Season 3 Episode 41
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Telescopes of Tomorrow

Season 3 Episode 13

The telescopes of tomorrow will see in infrared and ultraviolet. They will peer through space and scan across time. They will allow us to find new supernovae, spot potentially hazardous asteroids, better understand dark energy and peer into the earliest moments of space time.

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Can we change the color of a black hole?
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Learn about Nobel laureate Roger Penrose's idea of how consciousness is caused by quantum processes.
How To Detect Faster Than Light Travel
16:28
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Can a Particle Be Neither Matter Nor Force?
20:07
All particles belong to two large groups: fermions and bosons.
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17:25
So you’ve decided to jump into a black hole...
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12:51
We only recently figured out where cosmic rays are coming from.
Can Black Holes Unify General Relativity & Quantum Mechanics?
13:28
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Interstellar Expansion WITHOUT Faster Than Light Travel
20:15
To travel the stars without faster than light travel we’re going to need a generation ship.
What Happens If You Jump Into A Black Hole?
16:19
Today we are jumping into a black hole. Again.
Why Is The World Rushing Back To The Moon?
15:36
The Moon: humanity’s first destination beyond our atmosphere.
How Eclipses Revealed Our Solar System
15:07
So how did humans figure out the solar system? Eclipses!
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