PBS Space Time - S2015E07: Cosmic Microwave Background Explained

Name: Cosmic Microwave Background Explained
Genre: Documentary, Talk
Released: 2015-03-25

Mar 25, 2015Documentary, TalkSeason 2015, Episode 7

HAS SPACE ALWAYS BEEN BLACK? As long as we've been around, YES. But the universe gets much more exciting, AND much BRIGHTER, as we start winding our clocks back to the early days of the universe. Near the beginning of the universe, when space was rapidly expanding, that dark night sky we know so well as actually…ORANGE! But why? Did the lights just go out, or did something more spectacular happen?

Cast: Matthew O’Dowd, Gabe Perez-Giz

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PBS Space Time S2015E07 Synopsis

Stream PBS Space Time "Cosmic Microwave Background Explained" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 2015-03-25, this episode is part of Season 2015 of PBS Space Time. Featuring performances from Matthew O’Dowd, Gabe Perez-Giz among the cast. With a runtime of 8m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary and Talk series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. HAS SPACE ALWAYS BEEN BLACK? As long as we've been around, YES. But the universe gets much more exciting, AND much BRIGHTER, as we start winding our clocks back to the early days of the universe. Near the beginning of the universe, when space was rap...