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How the Universe Works : Season 6
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Air date: 09 Jan '18 - 10 episodesA 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.
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List of Episodes (10)
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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1. Are Black Holes Real?
09 Jan '18New discoveries are challenging everything we know about black holes, and astronomers are beginning to question if they even exist. The latest science tries to explain how they work and what they look like, despite the fact we've never actually seen one.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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2. Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries
16 Jan '18Planets that orbit two suns instead of one might be deadly hell worlds, but new discoveries reveal that sci-fi star systems with binary stars might be optimal places for alien life.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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3. Dark History of the Solar System
23 Jan '18Our solar system hides a dark and violent past, and new discoveries reveal that Earth and the planets were formed from the destruction of strange alien worlds that came before us.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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4. Death of the Milky Way
30 Jan '18The Milky Way is dying, and using the latest science and discoveries, experts are investigating what's killing it.
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5. Uranus & Neptune: Rise of the Ice Giants
06 Feb '18Uranus and Neptune are mysterious, icy worlds at the edge of our solar system, and new discoveries reveal that these strange planets might have helped start life on Earth.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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6. Secret History of Mercury
13 Feb '18Mercury is a deadly world, facing attacks from the Sun, comets, and other planets, and even though it's the smallest planet in our solar system, it has a dangerous secret a dangerous secret that might one day threaten life on Earth.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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7. The Quasar Enigma
20 Feb '18Quasars are the brightest and most powerful objects in our universe, and though they have shaped the cosmos, they might ultimately destroy everything that exists.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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8. Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets
27 Feb '18Our solar system is home to hundreds of strange, tiny worlds called dwarf planets, and new discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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9. War on Asteroids
06 Mar '18Scientists are using cutting-edge technology to stop an asteroid apocalypse, and for the first time, mankind is closer than ever to keeping Earth safe from these killer space rocks.
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How the Universe Works (2010)
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10. Mystery of Spacetime
13 Mar '18Spacetime is the secret structure that controls our universe, and this strange four-dimensional substance controls time, light, and energy. It will also determine how our universe will end.
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