Mike Rowe
Narrator
How the Universe Works (2010)
Season 9
A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.
Released April 25, 2010
Episode 42 min
10+
Genres: Documentary
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Watch Providers: Discovery, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Philo
Production Companies: Discovery Channel
Network: Discovery
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S9E1 - Journey to a Black Hole
Journey to the heart of the M87 supermassive black hole, the first and only black hole ever photographed, and explore the mystery of how it grew so large, what lies inside, and how it controls the entire galaxy.
March 24, 2021, midnight
S9E2 - Mission to a Comet
Experts embark on a ground-breaking mission to land on a comet.
March 31, 2021, midnight
S9E3 - Secrets Of The Sun
A brand-new NASA mission to the Sun reveals cutting-edge discoveries about Earth's star; as the Parker Solar Probe dives through the Sun's atmosphere, what it finds challenges everything known about this strange place.
April 7, 2021, midnight
S9E4 - Aliens of the Microcosmos
New discoveries reveal the power of microscopic alien organisms.
April 14, 2021, midnight
S9E5 - Curse of the White Dwarf
Dead stars called white dwarfs may be the key to understanding the cosmos.
April 21, 2021, midnight
S9E6 - War of the Galaxies
Galaxies are locked in continual combat across the universe, and our own Milky Way will face its biggest opponent ever, the Andromeda Galaxy, in a titanic and deadly struggle that could create a new and unrecognizable super galaxy.
April 28, 2021, midnight
S9E7 - The Next Supernova
The galaxy is full of stars ready to explode into supernovas, a stellar detonation powerful enough to destroy all life on Earth; it's an event that hasn't occurred in 400 years, and the search is on to locate which star may be next.
May 5, 2021, midnight
S9E8 - Secret Lives Of Neutrinos
Neutrinos are the most mysterious particles in the universe, and they power some of the most explosive events in the cosmos; new discoveries reveal how these ghosts pass through objects undetected and why they could be the reason humans exist.
May 12, 2021, midnight
S9E9 - Birth of Monster Black Holes
New discoveries reveal an astonishing supermassive black hole that was born during the earliest days of the cosmos, and finding out how this giant grew so large so quickly may help to explain the very formation of the universe itself.
May 19, 2021, midnight
S9E10 - Gravitational Waves Revealed
Gravitational waves are helping scientists explore the cosmos in revolutionary, new ways, and the discoveries they make are revealing the universe’s greatest mysteries.
May 26, 2021, midnight
S9E11 - Mystery of Alien Worlds
New discoveries reveal the secrets of mysterious alien worlds.
June 2, 2021, midnight
Network: Discovery
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 3990 min.
Released: April 25, 2010
Last Air Date: April 2, 2023, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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