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Season 10
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How Eclipses Revealed Our Solar System
Season 10
Episode 6
Of all the astronomical phenomena you can witness, the total solar eclipse has to be the most visceral--the most in-your-face reminder that our reality consists of giant balls of rock spinning around stars. It's also the eclipse and phenomena like it that set us on the path to understanding that reality in the first place.
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17:23
How is it possible to tell if a space rock will one day collide with the Earth?

15:58
Did you know that many of us have up to 4% neanderthal DNA?

16:35
What if the Big Bang was just an endless cycle?

19:39
Why are billions suddenly being pumped into fusion startups?

16:36
The universe should've collapsed after the Big Bang, but a light Higgs boson let us exist.

14:30
Maybe dark energy doesn't exist?

18:32
Dark matter has eluded us for many decades but we may be able to discover more now.

15:35
What do you get if you combine something that’s infinitely massive and negative infinitely massive?

13:39
What does an electron really look like?

16:35
Is there a limit to how much energy you can cram into, or pull out of one patch of space?

17:19
I’d like to invite you to an even higher level of nerdom!

11:43
Gravitational tsunamis exist and we’re on the verge of being able to detect them.