The Stars: Supernovas, The Big Bang, and More is a complete DVD collection including three discs allowing you to explore deep space and the questions that come along with it. Discover how space detectives solved the most powerful mystery in the universe; explore a galactic marvel a billion times more powerful than the sun; understand the rare and spectacular occurrence of supernovas; unlock the secrets of the stars and answer fascinating questions about stars, space, and our universe.
- Format: 3 disc DVD collection
- Length: 168 min
- ISBN: 1-59375-640-2
- Region 1: U.S. and Canada
Three disc DVD collection includes:
Death Star
Explore the violent explosions, death stars, that baffled astronomers for 30 years. Venture into deep space and explore how these intense celestial phenomena were detected and discover how their secrets can teach us about the dawn of the universe.
Death of a Star
What causes a star to explode? How will these energy blasts help us understand our universe? Understand the eruption of the supernova, sending small particles through outer space and shock waves through the astrophysics community and why this phenomenon is so fascinating to astronomers.
Runaway Universe
Unlock the secrets of the stars as two rival astronomy teams search for exploding stars, map gigantic cosmic patterns of galaxies, and grapple with the ultimate question: what is the fate of the universe? Answer questions such as: How big is the universe? What does a supernova look like? Was Einstein's greatest blunder actually correct? Explore the answers to these questions and more in this thrilling intergalactic adventure.
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