The discovery of worlds beyond our solar system
Season 51
About the Episode
In the early 90s’ scientists combed through data and found something surprising that led to the discovery of planets beyond our solar system. It changed science forever.
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Episode 13, Season 51<br> Solar System: Wandering Worlds
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Extras
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Inside the Construction of the Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty was one of the most innovative engineering feats of it’s time.2:59 -
How Vera Rubin broke barriers in astronomy
Vera Rubin's work provided convincing evidence for a mysterious substance, dark matter.4:04 -
What Dating Apps Know About You
You might be collecting matches, but dating apps are collecting your data.2:51 -
Sea Change: Survival in the Gulf of Maine Preview
Meet the people leading new efforts to shape the future of the Gulf of Maine and our oceans.0:30 -
Sea Change: Peril in the Gulf of Maine Preview
Explore Cashes Ledge - part of the Gulf of Maine that helps power the Gulf’s more than 3,000 species0:30 -
Sea Change: Bounty in the Gulf of Maine Preview
Discover the lasting impact of how international trade forever changed the Gulf of Maine’s bounty.0:30 -
Sea Change: Survival in the Gulf of Maine
Meet the people leading new efforts to shape the future of the Gulf of Maine and our oceans.53:30 -
Sea Change: Peril in the Gulf of Maine
Explore Cashes Ledge - part of the Gulf of Maine that helps power the Gulf’s more than 3,000 species53:30 -
Sea Change: Bounty in the Gulf of Maine
Discover the lasting impact of how international trade forever changed the Gulf of Maine’s bounty.53:30 -
How A.I. is fighting wildfires
Firefighters are using AI to find wildfires before they explode.1:34
