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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

They chose this firsttruly human achievement, the domestication of fire, as the focal...

They chose this first
truly human achievement, the domestication of fire, as the focal point
of their worship

Full Transcript

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They chose this first truly human achievement,
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the domestication of fire,
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as the focal point of their worship.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:35
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E09 Newton's greatness stemmed from his questioning of the - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Newton's greatness stemmed from his questioning of the
S01 • E04 Famines caused by drought and British colonial mismanagement - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
Famines caused by drought and British colonial mismanagement
S01 • E03 This mix of water and minerals got so hot that it - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
This mix of water and minerals got so hot that it
S01 • E10 It joined with two others to become one of our heroes, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
It joined with two others to become one of our heroes,
S01 • E11 It will go from being a yellow dwarf to a red giant. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
It will go from being a yellow dwarf to a red giant.
S01 • E07 They exchange nourishment, messages, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
They exchange nourishment, messages,
S01 • E13 Remember, this was before anyone had ever seen the whole - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Remember, this was before anyone had ever seen the whole
S01 • E01 And we'll discover how we as a species became - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
And we'll discover how we as a species became
S01 • E12 We don't know what the climate was like back then, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
We don't know what the climate was like back then,
S01 • E06 The prospect of directing a remote observatory far away - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
The prospect of directing a remote observatory far away
S01 • E08 But Uranus also has the coldest clouds in the solar system, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
But Uranus also has the coldest clouds in the solar system,
S01 • E05 Hippocrates understood that he and his contemporaries - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
Hippocrates understood that he and his contemporaries
S01 • E09 Newton asked, what was light made of? - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Newton asked, what was light made of?
S01 • E10 Soon, our carbon atom will tumble out of this - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Soon, our carbon atom will tumble out of this
S01 • E03 The mixture became trapped in the pores of the carbonate - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
The mixture became trapped in the pores of the carbonate
S01 • E11 Its gravitational hold on Venus and Earth will diminish - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
Its gravitational hold on Venus and Earth will diminish
S01 • E02 He didn't want your ritual sacrifices, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
He didn't want your ritual sacrifices,
S01 • E13 It was a time when everything soared. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
It was a time when everything soared.
S01 • E04 In China, during the famines of the 19th century, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
In China, during the famines of the 19th century,
S01 • E09 If you could break light apart into its tiniest components, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
If you could break light apart into its tiniest components,