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How the Universe Works Season 7 Episodes
Season 7 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2019 - 2019
Episode 1
Nightmares of Neutron Stars
Tue, Jan 8, 201942 mins
Neutron stars are strange and violent phenomena that defy the laws of physics, and new discoveries reveal that these bizarre nightmares are far more deadly than previously believed, with the power to destroy planets and even other stars.
Episode 2
When Supernovas Strike
Tue, Jan 15, 201942 mins
Supernovas are the violent death of giant stars, and new discoveries reveal that these cataclysmic events create the elements that are essential to all life in the universe.
Episode 3
The Interstellar Mysteries
Tue, Jan 22, 201942 mins
Discoveries about interstellar space, the space between the universe's stars, reveal that it's not empty and unremarkable as previously thought, but filled with weird objects and strange phenomena that might hold the darkest secrets of the cosmos.
Episode 4
How Black Holes Made Us
Tue, Jan 29, 201942 mins
Black holes are not the violent monsters people think they are, and new discoveries reveal that they might have been essential to creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself.
Episode 5
Secret World of Nebulas
Tue, Feb 5, 201943 mins
Nebulas are the strange structures of cosmic gas and dust where stars are born and die, and new discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
Episode 6
Did the Big Bang Really Happen?
Tue, Feb 12, 201942 mins
New discoveries are causing astronomers to question if the Big Bang really happened, and using the latest science, they investigate if it wasn't just the start of our universe but many mysterious multiverses.
Episode 7
Battle of the Dark Universe.
Tue, Feb 19, 201942 mins
Dark matter and dark energy are locked in an epic battle for control of the cosmos, and the winner will determine the fate of the universe. New discoveries might reveal which force will emerge victorious.
Episode 8
Hunt for Alien Life
Tue, Feb 26, 201942 mins
The latest discoveries suggest that we might be on the verge of discovering life beyond our planet, and scientists are investigating if earth's life began elsewhere in the universe, and whether we need to evolve to know for sure.
Episode 9
Finding the New Earth
Tue, Mar 5, 201942 mins
New discoveries have revealed thousands of exoplanets beyond the solar system. Some resemble earth enough that one could be a new home for humanity. Even with cutting-edge technology, finding the perfect one is the scientific challenge of the age.
Episode 10
Cassini's Final Secrets
Tue, Mar 12, 201942 mins
For twenty years, NASA's Cassini spacecraft revealed the strange secrets of Saturn until it vaporized in its atmosphere in a blaze of glory. But today its legacy lives on, as fresh data from the probe helps scientists make brand-new discoveries.
