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We are sitting,in a very real sense, inside a giant steam engine,powered by the furnace of...

Universe • S01E01 • 2021
We are sitting,
in a very real sense, inside a giant steam engine,
powered by the furnace of the Sun

Full Transcript

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We are sitting, in a very real sense,
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inside a giant steam engine, powered by the furnace of the Sun.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
58
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:47
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E04 The warm gases pushed out by Sagittarius A* - Universe 00:08
The warm gases pushed out by Sagittarius A*
S01 • E01 And it's in that sense that the stars are the creators - Universe 00:09
And it's in that sense that the stars are the creators
S01 • E05 Galaxies, stars, and planets - Universe 00:07
Galaxies, stars, and planets
S01 • E02 But secondly, if the measurement is at the lower end, - Universe 00:16
But secondly, if the measurement is at the lower end,
S01 • E03 As Sagittarius dwarf passed through the Milky Way, - Universe 00:10
As Sagittarius dwarf passed through the Milky Way,
S01 • E01 But creating complexity is a subtle art. - Universe 00:06
But creating complexity is a subtle art.
S01 • E05 They are the things that make it more than a barren expanse. - Universe 00:05
They are the things that make it more than a barren expanse.
S01 • E04 And around one small yellow star in a quiet region - Universe 00:10
And around one small yellow star in a quiet region
S01 • E01 You need an engine — - Universe 00:07
You need an engine —
S01 • E02 The nature of this planet is currently the subject - Universe 00:06
The nature of this planet is currently the subject
S01 • E05 How did a universe of light and life - Universe 00:09
How did a universe of light and life
S01 • E01 A star which is consistent enough for long enough - Universe 00:09
A star which is consistent enough for long enough
S01 • E02 The planet may be more like a mini-Neptune... - Universe 00:04
The planet may be more like a mini-Neptune...
S01 • E04 four billion years of stability made all the difference. - Universe 00:06
four billion years of stability made all the difference.
S01 • E03 The impact sent ripples across the Milky Way, - Universe 00:05
The impact sent ripples across the Milky Way,
S01 • E01 And allow those sparks to flicker and flourish. - Universe 00:05
And allow those sparks to flicker and flourish.
S01 • E02 But it is possible to dream of a rocky alien world - Universe 00:07
But it is possible to dream of a rocky alien world
S01 • E05 We don't even know if the universe had a beginning. - Universe 00:04
We don't even know if the universe had a beginning.
S01 • E03 triggering another spectacular era of star formation. - Universe 00:06
triggering another spectacular era of star formation.
S01 • E05 But we do know a great deal about how the universe evolved - Universe 00:08
But we do know a great deal about how the universe evolved