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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

That discovery led to thesingle most fateful choiceour species ever made

[thunder] [rain] That discovery led to the
single most fateful choice
our species ever made

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That discovery led to the single most fateful choice our species ever made.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:41
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 Nature writes her most intimate secrets in light. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Nature writes her most intimate secrets in light.
S01 • E07 This scientific and architectural wonder of the - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
This scientific and architectural wonder of the
S01 • E02 The so-called "wise ones." - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:16
The so-called "wise ones."
S01 • E03 This is our voyage to the heart of that mystery. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
This is our voyage to the heart of that mystery.
S01 • E01 It's guided by the simple set of rules that define science - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
It's guided by the simple set of rules that define scie...
S01 • E08 TYSON: Gravity has a big bag of tricks, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
TYSON: Gravity has a big bag of tricks,
S01 • E03 [theme music plays]. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
[theme music plays].
S01 • E04 They could continue to wander in small bands, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
They could continue to wander in small bands,
S01 • E09 The light that is the yardstick of the universe, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
The light that is the yardstick of the universe,
S01 • E01 [splash] - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
[splash]
S01 • E07 It's the largest radio telescope on Earth, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
It's the largest radio telescope on Earth,
S01 • E08 Our own solar system, alone, has four ringed planets. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
Our own solar system, alone, has four ringed planets.
S01 • E12 Fortunately, our ancestors figured out a way to reach all - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
Fortunately, our ancestors figured out a way to reach all
S01 • E04 This required sacrifices for rewards that would not come until much later. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
This required sacrifices for rewards that would not come unt...
S01 • E07 The Five-Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
The Five-Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope,
S01 • E09 The imprisoned light that defines black holes. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
The imprisoned light that defines black holes.
S01 • E08 This one, with the romantic name J-1407B, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
This one, with the romantic name J-1407B,
S01 • E09 The absence of light that prevents us from knowing - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
The absence of light that prevents us from knowing
S01 • E04 For the first time, we were thinking about the future. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
For the first time, we were thinking about the future.
S01 • E13 We had learned to manipulate electrons into what would become a - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
We had learned to manipulate electrons into what would becom...