Part of the Almost Famous series. Jocelyn Bell was a graduate student at Cambridge in 1967 when she pushed through the skepticism from her superiors to make one of the greatest astrophysical discoveries of the twentieth century. While Jocelyn was belittled and sexually harassed by the media, the Nobel Prize was awarded to her professor and his boss.
Svalbard is a norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean where the world's northernmost city is situa...
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Documentary about the Griffith Observatory, shown at their Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater
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Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotogr...
At the edge of our solar system supposedly lies an immense planet. Five to ten times the size of the...
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...
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Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...
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In our terrestrial view of things, the speed of light seems incredibly fast. But as soon as you view...
Documentary which uses the latest, most detailed imagery to reveal the monthly life cycle of the moo...
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