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TYSON: The writer H.G. Wells
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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

The writer H.G. Wells, who first imagined timemachines and alien invasions had a...

TYSON: The writer H.G. Wells, who first imagined time
machines and alien invasions had a nightmare of a
future world where atoms were weaponized

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TYSON: The writer H.G. Wells,
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who first imagined time machines and alien invasions
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had a nightmare of a future world where atoms
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were weaponized.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:34
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
10
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 • E12 Cattle convert wild grasses into methane, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Cattle convert wild grasses into methane,
S01 • E03 The lone survivors among the anaerobes were those - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
The lone survivors among the anaerobes were those
S01 • E08 Cassini rewarded his patron with a map of the Moon - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Cassini rewarded his patron with a map of the Moon
S01 • E07 A thought I do my best to hold at bay whenever I'm dining - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
A thought I do my best to hold at bay whenever I'm dini...
S01 • E01 It happened late on New Year's Eve on this - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
It happened late on New Year's Eve on this
S01 • E06 That's what raised goosebumps, not looking at a dumb rock - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
That's what raised goosebumps, not looking at a dumb ro...
S01 • E04 The Russian Revolution would not explode for another 30 years, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
The Russian Revolution would not explode for another 30 year...
S01 • E12 It happens inside them when they're digesting their meals. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
It happens inside them when they're digesting their mea...
S01 • E11 To reach for the mysterious distance, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
To reach for the mysterious distance,
S01 • E12 But nobody would figure this out until the - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
But nobody would figure this out until the
S01 • E08 King Louis financed a research expedition to South America - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:14
King Louis financed a research expedition to South America
S01 • E10 In his book called The World Set Freewritten in 1913, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
In his book called The World Set Freewritten in 1913,
S01 • E02 Or is it only a subtle robot made of organic matter? - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
Or is it only a subtle robot made of organic matter?
S01 • E05 This is the Manicomio di Collegno, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
This is the Manicomio di Collegno,
S01 • E09 TYSON: That voice, that particular organization of - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
TYSON: That voice, that particular organization of
S01 • E06 Studying the planets, moons, comets and meteors of our own - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Studying the planets, moons, comets and meteors of our own
S01 • E07 We think that the insects and the plants colonized - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:13
We think that the insects and the plants colonized
S01 • E11 Whatever their motives, over time, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Whatever their motives, over time,
S01 • E02 A carbon-based automaton packed with sensors and actuators, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
A carbon-based automaton packed with sensors and actuators,
S01 • E12 How could a few head of cattle do any harm, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
How could a few head of cattle do any harm,