NOVA · SEASON 48
NOVA Universe Revealed: Milky Way
Episode 18 · 2021-11-03
- Documentary
Episode overview
Straddling the night sky, the Milky Way reminds us of our place in the galaxy we call home. But what shaped this giant spiral of stars and what will be its destiny? NOVA travels back in time to unlock the turbulent story of our cosmic neighborhood, from its birth in a whirling disk of clouds and dust to colossal collisions with other galaxies. Finally, peer into the future to watch the Milky Way’s ultimate fate as it collides with the Andromeda galaxy, over 4 billion years from now.
55 minutes
Season 48 episodes
1. Secrets in Our DNA2021-01-14
2. Beyond the Elements: Reactions2021-02-03
3. Beyond the Elements: Indestructible2021-02-10
4. Beyond the Elements: Life2021-02-17
5. Looking for Life on Mars2021-02-24
6. Picture a Scientist/ Search Engine Breakdown2021-04-14
7. Reef Rescue2021-04-21
8. Fighting for Fertility2021-05-12
9. Hindenburg: The New Evidence2021-05-19
10. Great Electric Airplane Race2021-05-26
11. Ship That Changed the World2021-06-02
12. Bat Superpowers2021-09-15
13. The Cannabis Question2021-09-29
14. Particles Unknown2021-10-06
15. Arctic Drift2021-10-13
16. Edible Insects2021-10-20
17. NOVA Universe Revealed: Age of Stars2021-10-27
18. NOVA Universe Revealed: Milky Way2021-11-03
19. NOVA Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds2021-11-10
20. NOVA Universe Revealed: Black Holes2021-11-17
21. NOVA Universe Revealed: Big Bang2021-11-24
22. High-Risk High-Rise2022-01-05
23. Butterfly Blueprints2022-01-12
24. Alaskan Dinosaurs2022-01-19
25. Ancient Maya Metropolis2022-01-26
