NOVA · SEASON 41
Alien Planets Revealed
Episode 10 · 2014-01-08

- Documentary
Episode overview
It’s a golden age for planet hunters: NASA's Kepler mission has identified more than 3,500 potential planets orbiting stars beyond our Sun. Some of them, like a planet called Kepler-22b, might even be able to harbor life. How did we come upon this distant planet?
55 minutes
Season 41 episodes
1. Ground Zero Supertower2013-09-11
2. Megastorm Aftermath2013-10-09
3. Making Stuff Faster2013-10-16
4. Making Stuff Wilder2013-10-23
5. Making Stuff Colder2013-10-30
6. Making Stuff Safer2013-11-06
7. Cold Case JFK2013-11-13
8. At the Edge of Space2013-11-20
9. Asteroid: Doomsday or Payday?2013-11-20
10. Alien Planets Revealed 2014-01-08
11. Zeppelin Terror Attack2014-01-15
12. Killer Typhoon2014-01-22
13. Ghosts of Murdered Kings2014-01-29
14. Roman Catacomb Mystery2014-02-05
15. Great Cathedral Mystery2014-02-12
16. Wild Predator Invasion2014-04-02
17. Inside Animal Minds: Bird Genius2014-04-09
18. Inside Animal Minds: Dogs & Super Senses2014-04-16
19. Inside Animal Minds: Who's the Smartest?2014-04-23
20. Why Sharks Attack2014-05-07
21. Escape From Nazi Alcatraz2014-05-14
22. D-Day's Sunken Secrets2014-05-28