The Universe (2007)
S02E04 The Milky Way
Episode Overview
We once believed that Earth was the focal point of the universe, but we've come to realize that we're not even in the middle of our own galaxy. Between our planet and the colossal black hole at the heart of the Milky Way lies a treasure trove of marvels. The remnants of aging stars are nurturing the creation of new ones, while hypervelocity stars at the galactic center are hurled far beyond the Milky Way's edge at incredible speeds. Join us for an enlightening journey through our expansive 100,000 light-year-wide star system, filled with extraordinary celestial wonders.