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A cast of scientific pioneers reshape our solar system.

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55:14
Episode two charts our efforts to give the earth shape and place in the cosmos.

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Explore the earliest origins of our relationship with the skies.

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A cast of scientific pioneers reshape our solar system.

0:30
Episode two charts our efforts to give the earth shape and place in the cosmos.

0:30
Explore the earliest origins of our relationship with the skies.

2:09
Take a closer look at John Harrison's Marine Chronometer.

2:16
Astronomer Tycho Brahe overturns 1,500 years of scientific belief.

2:04
Hear Jules Verne's story of a cannon shot to the moon.

2:56
Georges Lemaître proposes that the universe is expanding.

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Explore the Greek myth of Odysseus.