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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.

Earth's core: solid or liquid? Yes — we know more about distant galaxies than our own interior.
Gödel found a time-travel solution in General Relativity, revealing spacetime can loop on itself.
Tardigrades can survive almost anything—even most of Mars. But one Martian chemical stops even them.
Only twice in Earth's history have supermountains risen, and both times reshaped life forever.
Tracing the violence, protests and arrests stemming from federal immigration sweeps across the U.S.
Was the T-Rex given the wrong name?
500+ pterosaur fossils found at Solnhofen may be hiding a dark secret distorting our view of them.
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A raw portrait of a young blind woman’s struggle for survival and independence.
The Higgs boson may open a portal to hidden particles that could explain dark matter.