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A 3D atlas of the universe
06:40

Carter Emmart

A 3D atlas of the universe

6 minutes 40 seconds
Life in Biosphere 2
15:40

Jane Poynter

Life in Biosphere 2

15 minutes 40 seconds
What time is it on Mars?
13:38

Nagin Cox

What time is it on Mars?

13 minutes 38 seconds
A sci-fi vision of love from a 318-year-old hologram
12:29

Monica Byrne

A sci-fi vision of love from a 318-year-old hologram

12 minutes 29 seconds
Archaeology from space
05:03

Sarah Parcak

Archaeology from space

5 minutes 3 seconds
The flower-shaped starshade that might help us detect Earth-like planets
06:24

Jeremy Kasdin

The flower-shaped starshade that might help us detect Earth-like planets

6 minutes 24 seconds
Adventures of an asteroid hunter
05:56

Carrie Nugent

Adventures of an asteroid hunter

5 minutes 56 seconds
3 moons and a planet that could have alien life
10:30

James Green

3 moons and a planet that could have alien life

10 minutes 30 seconds
The hunt for a supermassive black hole
16:09

Andrea Ghez

The hunt for a supermassive black hole

16 minutes 9 seconds
Is our universe the only universe?
21:30

Brian Greene

Is our universe the only universe?

21 minutes 30 seconds
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