Episode Overview
The Milky Way stretches across the night sky, serving as a reminder of our position in the vast cosmos. What forces formed this massive spiral of stars, and what lies ahead for it? NOVA takes a retrospective journey to uncover the dramatic history of our galactic home, tracing its origins from a swirling mass of gas and dust to significant encounters with other galaxies. Ultimately, gaze into the future to witness the Milky Way's eventual merger with the Andromeda galaxy, set to unfold over 4 billion years from now.
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Season 48 Episodes 25
1.
Secrets in Our DNA
2.
Beyond the Elements: Reactions
3.
Beyond the Elements: Indestructible
4.
Beyond the Elements: Life
5.
Looking for Life on Mars
6.
Picture a Scientist/ Search Engine Breakdown
7.
Reef Rescue
8.
Fighting for Fertility
9.
Hindenburg: The New Evidence
10.
Great Electric Airplane Race
11.
Ship That Changed the World
12.
Bat Superpowers
13.
The Cannabis Question
14.
Particles Unknown
15.
Arctic Drift
16.
Edible Insects
17.
NOVA Universe Revealed: Age of Stars
18.
NOVA Universe Revealed: Milky Way
19.
NOVA Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds
20.
NOVA Universe Revealed: Black Holes
21.
NOVA Universe Revealed: Big Bang
22.
High-Risk High-Rise
23.
Butterfly Blueprints
24.
Alaskan Dinosaurs
25.
Ancient Maya Metropolis
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