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It began its journey only400 million years after the Big Bang, and it's taken 13.4 billion...

Universe • S01E05 • 2021
It began its journey only
400 million years after the Big Bang, and it's taken 13.4 billion years
to reach us

Full Transcript

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It began its journey only 400 million years after the Big Bang,
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and it's taken 13.4 billion years to reach us.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
125
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:13
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
Samsa Film,KeyFilm

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Movie Summary

Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.
S01 • E01 Hydrogen gas clings to the filaments of the web, - Universe 00:10
Hydrogen gas clings to the filaments of the web,
S01 • E02 Kepler doesn't detect planets directly. They are far too small. - Universe 00:05
Kepler doesn't detect planets directly. They are far to...
S01 • E05 When you think about that, this light journeyed through the universe, - Universe 00:10
When you think about that, this light journeyed through the ...
S01 • E02 They're just specks of dust relative to their parent star. - Universe 00:04
They're just specks of dust relative to their parent st...
S01 • E01 And where those filaments cross, the gas can become dense enough - Universe 00:13
And where those filaments cross, the gas can become dense en...
S01 • E02 They don't emit light of their own, so they just glow very dimly - Universe 00:09
They don't emit light of their own, so they just glow v...
S01 • E04 There is no limit to the speed at which the river of space can flow. - Universe 00:06
There is no limit to the speed at which the river of space c...
S01 • E05 And then, during the whole history of our planet, - Universe 00:08
And then, during the whole history of our planet,
S01 • E02 So, Kepler has to detect planets indirectly. - Universe 00:05
So, Kepler has to detect planets indirectly.
S01 • E03 The exact details of the Milky Way's birth - Universe 00:16
The exact details of the Milky Way's birth
S01 • E05 So, this is an image from the edge of time. - Universe 00:05
So, this is an image from the edge of time.
S01 • E02 Imagine that a moth just flew across the beam of light - Universe 00:18
Imagine that a moth just flew across the beam of light
S01 • E01 The universe was approaching a turning point. - Universe 00:04
The universe was approaching a turning point.
S01 • E04 There's a place where the river becomes a waterfall, - Universe 00:09
There's a place where the river becomes a waterfall,
S01 • E01 Hydrogen and helium poured into the regions - Universe 00:06
Hydrogen and helium poured into the regions
S01 • E03 The Gaia data allows us to see - Universe 00:11
The Gaia data allows us to see
S01 • E02 We imagine there's an alien astronomer - Universe 00:11
We imagine there's an alien astronomer
S01 • E05 GN-z11 was one of the very first galaxies, - Universe 00:14
GN-z11 was one of the very first galaxies,
S01 • E04 The river of space flows at, and then, faster than the speed of light. - Universe 00:11
The river of space flows at, and then, faster than the speed...
S01 • E03 You see that most of the stars orbit in very regular orbits - Universe 00:09
You see that most of the stars orbit in very regular orbits