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Season 3 – Known Universe

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It's called "Known Universe," but this series explores some of the most fascinating mysteries of science. What is the likelihood of life on other planets? Could an asteroid wipe out the human race? What can volcanic activity on Jupiter tell us about deadly weather on Earth? Each hourlong episode dissects a specific topic using time-lapse sequences, slow-motion footage and computer animations that bring to life the latest research. And prominent experts guide viewers through the details and concepts to shed light on these astonishing aspects of our universe.
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Known Universe — Season 3

Known Universe — Season 3

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 5, 2011 Surviving Outer Space The dangers of living in outer space. Details Episode 2 Aired May 12, 2011 Treasure Hunt Exploring innovative ideas may allow people to harness raw materials in space. Details Episode 3 Aired May 19, 2011 The Most Powerful Stars Examining violent spots in space. Details Episode 4 Aired May 26, 2011 Extreme Space Tech Transforming technology for the future. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 2, 2011 Biggest Cosmic Blasts An exploration of volcanic eruptions throughout the solar system. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 9, 2011 Construction Zone A look at the tools, techniques and materials that will be needed to build homes in space. Details Episode 7 Aired Jun 16, 2011 Escaping Earth The future of space travel and the time and distances involved in getting from Earth to the great beyond. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 23, 2011 End of the World The circle of life from beginning to end. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Mickey Stern, John Brenkus, Chris Valentini
Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary, Nature
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 5, 2011