How the Universe Works · SEASON 3

Journey from the Center of the Sun

Episode 1 · 2014-07-09

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Episode overview

How does light escape from the sun? We take a journey from the centre of the sun, following the path of light. We witness its fiery birth from in the core, its 430,000 mile battle against gravity and magnetism, and its escape from the solar surface.

42 minutes

Season 3 episodes

1. Journey from the Center of the Sun2014-07-09 2. The End of the Universe2014-07-16 3. Jupiter: Destroyer or Savior?2014-07-23 4. First Second of the Big Bang2014-07-30 5. Is Saturn Alive?2014-08-06 6. Weapons of Mass Extinction2014-08-13 7. Did a Black Hole Build the Milky Way?2014-08-20 8. Our Voyage to the Stars2014-08-27 9. The Search for a Second Earth2014-09-03