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Summary Introducing absolutely everything. The beginning of history starts here. There are 50 billion galaxies in the universe. 95% is still uncharted. This series examines the mysteries of everything, from black holes to how our sun functions. Is our planet as insignificant to the cosmos as a drop of water is to the ocean? This series will inve...

Directed By: Louis Tarantino

Written By: David Rajter

  • TV-14
  • History
  • Dec 2, 2008
  • 45 m
  • TV-14
  • History
  • Dec 2, 2008
  • 45 m
The Universe
S3 • Episode 4
Sex in Space
Air Date: Dec 2, 2008
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Summary Introducing absolutely everything. The beginning of history starts here. There are 50 billion galaxies in the universe. 95% is still uncharted. This series examines the mysteries of everything, from black holes to how our sun functions. Is our planet as insignificant to the cosmos as a drop of water is to the ocean? This series will inve...

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Nov 11, 2008 • 45 m
Deep Space Disasters
Episode 2 • Nov 18, 2008 • 45 m
Parallel Universes
Episode 3 • Nov 25, 2008 • 45 m
Light Speed
Physical behavior that results from having a constant speed of light are described.
Episode 4 • Dec 2, 2008 • 45 m
Sex in Space
The challenges and risks of procreation in space are examined.
Episode 5 • Dec 9, 2008 • 45 m
Alien Faces
Scientists speculate on what higher life forms might look like on planets with environments different from earth.
Episode 6 • Dec 16, 2008 • 45 m
Deadly Comets and Meteors
Episode 7 • Dec 23, 2008 • 45 m
Living in Space
Episode 8 • Jan 6, 2009 • 45 m
Stopping Armageddon
Episode 9 • Jan 13, 2009 • 45 m
Another Earth
Episode 10 • Jan 27, 2009 • 45 m
Strangest Things
Strange interstellar phenomena such as cosmic alcohol clouds, planets orbiting pulsars and dark energy is discussed.
Episode 11 • Feb 3, 2009 • 45 m
Edge of Space
Practical applications and emerging difficulties of earth orbit are described.
Episode 12 • Feb 17, 2009 • 45 m
Cosmic Phenomena
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Erik Thompson

Self - Narrator, Narrator

Alex Filippenko

Self - Univ. of California, Berkeley, Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Self - Astrophysicist, UC Berkeley

Laura Danly

Self - Griffith Observatory, Self - Astronomer, Griiffith Observatory, Self - Astronomer, Curator of Griffith Park Observatory

Clifford V. Johnson

Self - Univ. of Southern California, Self - Physicist, USC, Self - Physicist, Univ. of Southern California

Michio Kaku

Self - Author, 'Physics of the Impossible', Self - Author, 'Parallel Worlds', Self - City College, New York

Amy Mainzer

JPL, Self - NASA, Self - JPL

Greg Laughlin

Self - Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, Self - University of California, Santa Cruz

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Self - American Museum of Natural History, Self - Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History, Self - American Museum of Natural HJistory

Michael Mischna

JPL, Self - NASA, Self - JPL

Rob Roy Britt

Self - Livescience.com, Self - livescience.com

Michelle Thaller

Self - Caltech, CalTech, Self - CalTech, Self - NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., Self - Astronomer, Caltech, Self - NASA, Self - Research Scientist, NASA

Travis Taylor

Self - Physicist, Sci-Fi Author

Chris McKay

Self - NASA Ames Research Center, Ames Research Center, Self - Astrobiologist, Self - Astrobiologist, NASA Ames Research Center, Self - NASA

Kevin R. Grazier

Self - Planetary Scientist, JPL, Self, Self - 'Battlestar Galactica' Sciene Advisor, Self - 'Battlestar Galactica' Scientific Advisor, Self - NASA

Lucianne Walkowicz

Self - Princeton University

Don Yeomans

JPL, Self - NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Self - Senior Scientist, NASA

Holly Gilbert

Self - NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Goddard Space Flight Cntr., Self - NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., Self - Rice University

Sean Carroll

Self - Caltech, Self - Astronomer, Cal Tech, Self - Astrophysicist, Caltech

Adam Frank

Self - Astronomer, Univ. of Rochester, Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of Rochester, Self - Univ. of Rochester, Self - Univ. of Rochester Rochester, Self - University of Rochester

Bruce Betts

Self - The Planetary Society

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