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PBS Space Time Season 2015

February. 11,2015

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Space Time explores the outer reaches of space, the craziness of astrophysics, the possibilities of sci-fi, and anything else you can think of beyond Planet Earth with our astrophysicist host: Matthew O’Dowd.

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PBS Space Time Season 2015 Full Episode Guide

Episode 43 - The Higgs Mechanism Explained

First Aired: December. 16,2015

Episode 42 - How to Build a Black Hole

First Aired: December. 09,2015

Episode 41 - 100 Years of Relativity + Challenge Winners!

First Aired: November. 25,2015

Episode 40 - 5 Ways to Stop a Killer Asteroid

First Aired: November. 18,2015

Episode 39 - Challenge: Can you save Earth from a Killer Asteroid?

First Aired: November. 11,2015

Episode 38 - Why Haven't We Found Alien Life?

First Aired: November. 05,2015

Episode 37 - Is The Alcubierre Warp Drive Possible?

First Aired: October. 28,2015

Episode 36 - Have Gravitational Waves Been Discovered?!?

First Aired: October. 22,2015

Episode 35 - 5 REAL Possibilities for Interstellar Travel

First Aired: October. 15,2015

Episode 34 - The Speed of Light is NOT About Light

First Aired: October. 07,2015

Episode 33 - What Happens At The Edge Of The Universe?

First Aired: September. 30,2015

Lots of people believe the Universe is infinite, but there's a good possibility that might not be the case. Which means that there would be an actual edge of the Universe. What happens at that edge? Is there a restaurant? Join Matt on this week’s episode of Space Time as he explores the greatest expanses of our Universe. So what do you find when you reach the edge? More Universe? Bubble Universes? Back where you started?! Check out this episode of Space Time to find out!

Episode 32 - Does Dark Matter BREAK Physics?

First Aired: September. 23,2015

Episode 31 - Watch THIS! (New Host + Challenge Winners)

First Aired: August. 27,2015

Episode 30 - Do Events Inside Black Holes Happen?

First Aired: August. 19,2015

Episode 29 - Challenge: Which Particle Wins This Race?

First Aired: August. 12,2015

Episode 28 - What Physics Teachers Get Wrong About Tides!

First Aired: August. 05,2015

We all know tides have something to do with gravity from the Moon and Sun, but if gravity affects the motion of all objects equally, then how come oceans have large tides while other bodies of water don't? It's because your mental picture of the tides is probably WRONG!!! Join Gabe on this week’s episode of PBS Space Time as he sets the record straight on tidal force, gravitational differential and what role the moon actually plays in tides. Why don't lakes have tides? Watch the episode to find out!

Episode 27 - General Relativity & Curved Spacetime Explained!

First Aired: July. 29,2015

Episode 26 - SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT + Flat Spacetime Geometry Comments

First Aired: July. 22,2015

Episode 25 - Can You Trust Your Eyes in Spacetime?

First Aired: July. 15,2015

Last time we talked about what curvature means, looked at geodesics, great circles on spheres, and tried to understand the notion of "straightness". This week on Spacetime, we take a detour into how geometry works in spacetime. Get excited, because this episode is even more mind-bending than the last!

Episode 24 - The Leap Second Explained

First Aired: July. 08,2015

Episode 23 - Curvature Demonstrated + Comments

First Aired: July. 08,2015

Episode 22 - Can a Circle Be a Straight Line?

First Aired: July. 02,2015

Episode 21 - The Calendar, Australia & White Christmas

First Aired: June. 24,2015

Episode 20 - How to Signal Aliens

First Aired: June. 17,2015

Episode 19 - Challenge: What Happens to a Helium Balloon in Freefall?

First Aired: June. 10,2015

Episode 18 - Is Gravity An Illusion?

First Aired: June. 03,2015

Episode 17 - Habitable Exoplanets Debunked!

First Aired: May. 27,2015

Episode 16 - The Real Meaning of E=mc²

First Aired: May. 20,2015

Episode 15 - 9 NASA Technologies Shaping YOUR Future

First Aired: May. 13,2015

Episode 14 - Should the First Mars Mission Be All Women?

First Aired: May. 06,2015

Episode 13 - What's the Most Realistic Artificial Gravity in Sci-Fi?

First Aired: April. 29,2015

Episode 12 - Are Space and Time An Illusion?

First Aired: April. 22,2015

Episode 11 - Could NASA Start the Zombie Apocalypse?

First Aired: April. 15,2015

Episode 10 - How to Weigh a Fart

First Aired: April. 09,2015

Episode 9 - Could You Fart Your Way to the Moon?

First Aired: April. 08,2015

Episode 8 - Is the Moon in Majora’s Mask a Black Hole?

First Aired: April. 01,2015

Episode 7 - Cosmic Microwave Background Explained

First Aired: March. 25,2015

Episode 6 - Can A Starfox Barrel Roll Work In Space?

First Aired: March. 18,2015

Episode 5 - What Will Destroy Planet Earth?

First Aired: March. 11,2015

Episode 4 - Should We Colonize Venus Instead of Mars?

First Aired: March. 04,2015

Episode 3 - How Do You Measure the Size of the Universe?

First Aired: February. 25,2015

Episode 2 - Is It Irrational to Believe in Aliens?

First Aired: February. 18,2015

Episode 1 - What Planet is Super Mario World?

First Aired: February. 11,2015

We've run, jumped, and stomped all over the world of Super Mario, but, where in the universe is Super Mario EXACTLY? It's virtual so it obviously DOESN'T exist, but if it did, could Super Mario world be in our solar system? And what do the planet's dynamics reveal about Mario's crazy jumping ability? Join Gabe as he takes us on a rick-roaring tour of our known universe as we search for the answer in this week's SpaceTime!

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