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NARRATOR: A close supernova would be devastating for life
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How the Universe Works

A close supernovawould be devastating for life on Earth. Will there be anywarning signs...

NARRATOR: A close supernova
would be devastating for life on Earth. Will there be any
warning signs before one of our prime suspects
is about to blow?

Full Transcript

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NARRATOR: A close supernova would be devastating for life
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on Earth.
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Will there be any warning signs before one
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of our prime suspects is about to blow?
Duration
15 seconds
Views
90
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:10
Uploaded
Jan 12, 2024
Season
9
Episode
7
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

A users guide to the cosmos from the big bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons. Where did it all come from and how does it all fit together. A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.
S01 • E08 WHAT KIND OF CORPSE DEPENDS ON THE SIZE OF THE STAR. - How the Universe Works 00:06
WHAT KIND OF CORPSE DEPENDS ON THE SIZE OF THE STAR.
S06 • E08 The more we learn about dwarf planets, - How the Universe Works 00:07
The more we learn about dwarf planets,
S01 • E05 THIS SENT BILLIONS OF CHUNKS OF ROCK FLYING IN ALL DIRECTIONS. - How the Universe Works 00:06
THIS SENT BILLIONS OF CHUNKS OF ROCK FLYING IN ALL DIRECTION...
S01 • E08 THE CORE BLASTS OFF THE OUTER LAYERS OF THE STAR. - How the Universe Works 00:06
THE CORE BLASTS OFF THE OUTER LAYERS OF THE STAR.
S02 • E04 A TRILLION-TON CLOUD OF ULTRA-DENSE MATTER - How the Universe Works 00:14
A TRILLION-TON CLOUD OF ULTRA-DENSE MATTER
S04 • E01 The explosion is called a neutron-star merger. - How the Universe Works 00:20
The explosion is called a neutron-star merger.
S02 • E02 Narrator: THESE HAUNTING IMAGES ARE FROM NASA'S CASSINI PROBE. - How the Universe Works 00:30
Narrator: THESE HAUNTING IMAGES ARE FROM NASA'S CASSINI...
S02 • E04 BUT IT UNLEASHES MORE ENERGY - How the Universe Works 00:20
BUT IT UNLEASHES MORE ENERGY
S04 • E04 Alkaline vents are the leading theory for the origins of life on Earth. - How the Universe Works 00:23
Alkaline vents are the leading theory for the origins of lif...
S02 • E02 CHAOTIC BANDS OF CLOUD RACE AROUND SATURN - How the Universe Works 00:09
CHAOTIC BANDS OF CLOUD RACE AROUND SATURN
S01 • E03 NOW THERE ARE MORE AND MORE - How the Universe Works 00:28
NOW THERE ARE MORE AND MORE
S01 • E01 Stenson: THE MAIN DIFFERENCE - How the Universe Works 00:24
Stenson: THE MAIN DIFFERENCE
S01 • E08 BUT PULSARS AREN'T THE STRANGEST THING - How the Universe Works 00:20
BUT PULSARS AREN'T THE STRANGEST THING
S01 • E07 MARS HAS TWO TINY MOONS, NAMED PHOBOS AND DEIMOS. - How the Universe Works 00:28
MARS HAS TWO TINY MOONS, NAMED PHOBOS AND DEIMOS.
S06 • E02 But astronomers are finding bizarre new systems - How the Universe Works 00:19
But astronomers are finding bizarre new systems
S02 • E04 THANKFULLY, EVEN THE CLOSEST MAGNETAR - How the Universe Works 00:24
THANKFULLY, EVEN THE CLOSEST MAGNETAR
S01 • E01 WHEN GIANT LOOPS COLLIDE ON THE SURFACE OF A STAR, - How the Universe Works 00:24
WHEN GIANT LOOPS COLLIDE ON THE SURFACE OF A STAR,
S02 • E04 SECOND ONLY TO THE BIG BANG IN SCALE, - How the Universe Works 00:10
SECOND ONLY TO THE BIG BANG IN SCALE,
S01 • E05 SOMETHING VERY VIOLENT HAPPENED. - How the Universe Works 00:32
SOMETHING VERY VIOLENT HAPPENED.
S03 • E06 Narrator: OUR EXTINCTION COULD HAPPEN AT ANY TIME. - How the Universe Works 00:18
Narrator: OUR EXTINCTION COULD HAPPEN AT ANY TIME.