Season 7

Apr 29, 2012
7 Episodes
TMDB
79%

Episodes

1

How Big, How Far, How Fast

Apr 29, 2012
45 min
85%

The biggest objects, farthest distances, and fastest speeds are made relatable through extreme physical analogies.

2

Alien Sounds

May 6, 2012
45 min

What does the Universe sound like? From the sweep of a pulsar, to the deafening roar of our boiling sun this episode explores the undiscovered soundscapes of the solar system, the galaxy, and the entire cosmos. And, is it true that in space nobody can hear you scream?!? Our scientists reveal that there are places in the Universe that prove this sci-fi statement wrong.

3

Our Place in the Milky Way

May 13, 2012
45 min
100%

An exploration of Earth's cosmic neighborhood. Looking beyond the borders of our solar system, what's nearby in our galaxy? How do the other objects in our local area influence life on Earth? And, how did Earth's place in the galaxy make it the perfect place for the development of advanced life?

4

Deep Freeze

May 20, 2012
45 min
100%

This episode discusses the coldest places in the universe from labs on earth to super cold places in our solar system, galaxy and beyond.

5

Microscopic Universe

Jun 3, 2012
45 min

An examination is conducted into the world of miniature particles, as microscopic objects like neutrinos MACHOs, WIMPs and many others may ultimately lead to understanding more about the mysteries surrounding the cosmos.

6

Ride the Comet

Jun 10, 2012
45 min
100%

A comet travels to the sun from the outer reaches of the solar system.

7

When Space Changed History

Jun 17, 2012
45 min
10%

Objects from space have changed history throughout the ages.