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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

His friend, Christiaan Huygens usedtwo lenses to bring the stars, planets, andmoons close...

His friend, Christiaan Huygens used
two lenses to bring the stars, planets, and
moons close enough to reveal their features

Full Transcript

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His friend,
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Christiaan Huygens used two lenses to bring the stars,
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planets, and moons close enough to
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reveal their features.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:07
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, animation, family

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Movie Summary

"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
S01 • E07 It takes courage to leave home with no way back, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
It takes courage to leave home with no way back,
S01 • E13 But here at this fair, there's a pavilion where long-dead - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
But here at this fair, there's a pavilion where long-de...
S01 • E02 Is DNA destiny? - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Is DNA destiny?
S01 • E06 Among his reasons was a desire to know, at last, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Among his reasons was a desire to know, at last,
S01 • E08 Being able to guarantee that it could take off again and - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Being able to guarantee that it could take off again and
S01 • E11 And when we look at any world through this telescope, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
And when we look at any world through this telescope,
S01 • E03 Among his last wishes was a simple request. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Among his last wishes was a simple request.
S01 • E05 The ancient ancestors of these colonies represent an early step in - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
The ancient ancestors of these colonies represent an early s...
S01 • E10 The challenge, was to find a chemical fuse that - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
The challenge, was to find a chemical fuse that
S01 • E02 And if it is, does it have the power to write epic tales of heroism and saintliness? - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
And if it is, does it have the power to write epic tales of ...
S01 • E07 That pushing and shoving is not meant to be hostile. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
That pushing and shoving is not meant to be hostile.
S01 • E03 He wanted to be cremated and - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
He wanted to be cremated and
S01 • E01 Huygens became the first to see that Saturn's rings did not - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
Huygens became the first to see that Saturn's rings did...
S01 • E04 This increasingly long neck of the giraffe was due to random - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
This increasingly long neck of the giraffe was due to random
S01 • E13 I know of one lost world that flourished for - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
I know of one lost world that flourished for
S01 • E07 The workers are putting the queen on a rigorous - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
The workers are putting the queen on a rigorous
S01 • E08 This approach, known as "“Direct Ascent," - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
This approach, known as "“Direct Ascent,"
S01 • E05 When the microbes living at the center of this vast mat get hungry, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
When the microbes living at the center of this vast mat get ...
S01 • E09 TYSON: It's the rarest of events, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
TYSON: It's the rarest of events,
S01 • E11 Now, imagine the cosmic telescope of another civilization. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
Now, imagine the cosmic telescope of another civilization.