How the Universe Works

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Aired on Apr 3, 2023, 1:00 AM

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Description

How the Universe Works is the greatest story ever told, the creation of everything us. The programme investigates how the Universe came into existence out of nothing, and how it grew from a miniscule point, smaller than an atomic particle, to the vast cosmos we see today.

Details

Status: To Be Determined
Language: English
Runtime: 60 min
Premiered: April 25, 2010
Schedule: Sunday at 10:00 PM

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Episodes (11 Seasons · 92 Episodes)

The Moons of Saturn

Discover how Saturn's moons could rewrite the rules of the Solar System.

Mar 5, 2023

60 min

A Robot's Guide to Mars

Mars is infested with robots, orbiting the planet and roaming the Martian surface on a mission to uncover its secrets; now, Perseverance joins this dedicated group of machines to uncover if there is, or was ever, life on the Red Planet.

Mar 12, 2023

60 min

Most Violent Event in the Universe

The collision of two supermassive black holes is the most violent event that can occur in the universe. Experts explore where a black hole's energy originates and what really happens when the two most powerful objects in the cosmos clash.

Mar 19, 2023

60 min

Asteroid: Countdown to Catastrophe

In a fictional scenario set in 2029, an asteroid hurtling towards Earth at 40,000 mph will reduce New York to ashes; examining the hypothetical, experts weigh in to determine what could happen and how it might be stopped.

Mar 26, 2023

60 min

Solar System Special

Exploring new discoveries that rewrite the history of the Solar System, revealing a complex and violent story that begins with the birth of the Sun from the debris of a massive galactic collision to its eventual fate as a lone zombie star.

Apr 2, 2023

120 min