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When we first stood amidst its sterile desolation
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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

When we first stoodamidst its sterile desolation, its lifeless dust, a worldpainted only...

When we first stood
amidst its sterile desolation, its lifeless dust, a world
painted only in shades of gray, we began to appreciate
how radically our planet changed when it was
touched by life's genius

Full Transcript

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When we first stood amidst its sterile desolation,
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its lifeless dust, a world painted only in shades of gray,
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we began to appreciate how radically our planet
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changed when it was touched by life's genius.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:25
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
13
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 Light is both a wave and a particle, and neither. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
Light is both a wave and a particle, and neither.
S01 • E10 It is said that when he first saw a projectile hurled by a - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
It is said that when he first saw a projectile hurled by a
S01 • E07 They concocted delicious secretions, sweet nectars, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
They concocted delicious secretions, sweet nectars,
S01 • E03 Christian Friedrich Schonbein was a German-Swiss chemist who - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:15
Christian Friedrich Schonbein was a German-Swiss chemist who
S01 • E04 And there was a scientific underpinning to this humanitarian goal. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
And there was a scientific underpinning to this humanitarian...
S01 • E08 But that's not what powered her mythic odyssey. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
But that's not what powered her mythic odyssey.
S01 • E06 But he didn't want to just go in his imagination, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
But he didn't want to just go in his imagination,
S01 • E09 Until we make an observation, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
Until we make an observation,
S01 • E12 The atmospheric testing ended, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
The atmospheric testing ended,
S01 • E04 If you could find the earliest living specimens of the plants we eat, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
If you could find the earliest living specimens of the plant...
S01 • E02 Man is a political animal." - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:21
Man is a political animal."
S01 • E08 She rode gravity's rainbow all the way to the outer-solar system. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
She rode gravity's rainbow all the way to the outer-sol...
S01 • E01 Instead of foraging for food, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Instead of foraging for food,
S01 • E10 "Oh Hercules! The valor of man is lost!" - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
"Oh Hercules! The valor of man is lost!"
S01 • E12 All the while knowing that the day would come when - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
All the while knowing that the day would come when
S01 • E05 The brain-pulse remained for 10 or 20 minutes quite regular - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
The brain-pulse remained for 10 or 20 minutes quite regular
S01 • E07 The Age of the Flowers had begun. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
The Age of the Flowers had begun.
S01 • E06 And he knew that the only way to do that was to become a scientist. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
And he knew that the only way to do that was to become a sci...
S01 • E01 This changed everything. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
This changed everything.
S01 • E09 And when we do observe it, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
And when we do observe it,