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PBS Space Time
Computing a Universe Simulation
Is it possible to simulate the entire universe on a computer smaller than the universe?
How Gaia Changed Astronomy Forever
PBS 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. Host Matt O'Dowd breaks down both the basic and incredibly complex sides of space and time.
How Gaia Changed Astronomy Forever
Season 4 Episode 24 | 8m 47s | CC
The great advances in any science tend to come in sudden leaps. April 25th of 2018 marks the beginning of just such a leap for much of astronomy. In the early hours of the morning, the Gaia mission’s second data release dropped. Our understanding of our own galaxy will never be the same again.
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