Cosmic Journeys Season 1 Episode 21 Birth of a Black Hole 2009
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Spy satellites first saw these brief but extremely bright flashes of light in the 1960s. For three decades, gamma ray bursts for deep space were one of the persistent mysteries in all of science. It took a revolution in high-energy astronomy to prove that they are the distant birth cries of newborn black holes.
- Released: 2012-11-29
- Runtime: 24 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
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1. Birth of the Moon 2009-07-20
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2. Attack of the Sun 2009-07-27
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3. Super Hurricanes 2009-08-12
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4. Saturn's Mysterious Moons 2009-08-20
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5. The Largest Black Holes in the Universe 2009-09-27
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6. How Large Is the Universe? 2009-10-20
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7. When Will Time End 2009-11-10
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8. The Incredible Journey of Apollo 12 2009-11-18
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10. Mars: Earth That Never Was 2009-12-21
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11. The Search for Earth-like Planets 2010-01-08
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13. Venus: Death of a Planet 2010-06-09
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15. Is the Universe Infinite? 2010-11-23
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17. The Riddle of AntiMatter 2011-08-19
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18. Mysteries of a Dark Universe 2011-10-14
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19. Crashing Into the Moon 2012-05-11
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21. Birth of a Black Hole 2012-11-29
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22. Plasma Rockets & Solar Storms 2013-02-15
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23. Voyager: Journey to the Stars 2013-04-06
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24. Earth in 1000 Years 2013-10-04
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25. Reinventing Space Flight 2014-02-03
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26. Supervolcanoes 2014-05-23
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27. Fate of Antarctica 2014-07-21
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28. Life: Destiny or Chance? 2014-09-19
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29. Interstellar Flight 2014-10-29
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30. The Age of Hubble 2014-12-13
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31. Glimpsing the Solar System's Birth 2015-07-10
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32. Hubble: Universe in Motion 2015-07-31
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33. SuperTornado: Anatomy of a MegaDisaster 2015-12-18
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34. Day of the Asteroid 2016-05-20
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36. The Improbable Rise of Planet Earth 2016-06-23
