James May's Things You Need To Know — S01E02 — about the Universe
2011 · 30 MIN · IMDB 8.2
Overview
Have you ever looked up into the night sky and wondered about some of those big questions, like where did it all begin, how do stars work, or what is Madonna doing in space? Well even if you haven't, James May has, and he invites viewers to join him on a journey of discovery across the universe. To get to the bottom of everything from white dwarfs to black holes, James plunges into an exciting, entertaining and sometimes bizarre world of animation and motion graphics. The answers he finds are packed full of fascinating facts.
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00:00:01 In our night sky, you can see space -
00:01:06 Even so, the biggest brains in science don't really know
00:02:20 It's travelled over 270,000 billion, billion miles to reach us,
00:03:41 is very rare indeed.
00:04:57 which might be fun to watch, but not so good for us.
00:05:59 There are hundreds of billions of stars in our galaxy alone.
00:07:10 a hot cup of tea would weigh more than an identical cold one,
00:08:17 But anyway, stars are actually just like you and me.
00:09:39 hundreds of times bigger than the Sun, burn their fuel very quickly -
00:10:47 the remaining neutron core is compressed
00:11:58 All the mass and energy that exists today
00:13:25 You could say this is stellar reincarnation.
00:14:35 It also began to spin itself into a flattened disk shape.
00:15:56 When our planet was just 100 million years old, a huge object
00:17:03 then our address might look something like this.
00:18:21 So when we look out into space at the other stars and galaxies,
00:19:46 In our solar system, only the Earth fits the bill.
00:20:43 NASA's Kepler Mission has identified over 1,000 potential planets
00:21:58 haven't already discovered us, or at least our taste in pop music.
00:23:14 ample time to have reached hundreds of neighbouring stars.
00:24:30 it's comforting to think that the universe will be around for ever.
00:25:41 we have around 100 trillion years to wait
00:26:59 Some believe that there might even be
00:28:37 E-mail [email protected]
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James May's Things You Need To Know, season 1, episode 2: about the Universe.
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