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60-Second Adventures in Astronomy - for iPad/Mac/PC

Ever wondered where the Universe came from? Or more importantly, where it's headed? Voiced by David Mitchell, this series of 60 second animations examines different scientific concepts from the big ... Read more

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The Big Bang

The Big Bang

Just how big was the Big Bang? Discover how scientists have calculated the exact volume of the noise created at the birt... Read more

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Supernovae

Supernovae

What happens when a star explodes? Learn how all the elements in the Universe were formed, and where exactly your favour... Read more

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Exoplanets

Exoplanets

We can't see exoplanets, but we know they're there. This episode explores how scientists have studied distant stars to l... Read more

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A Day on Mercury

A Day on Mercury

No-one on Mercury could claim there's not enough hours in the day. Find out how you'd pass the time on a planet where a ... Read more

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