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NOVA Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds Preview

Visit exotic worlds orbiting distant suns as NOVA tackles the big question: are we alone?

Aired 11/10/2021

NOVA

NOVA Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds Preview

Preview: Season 48 Episode 17 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Visit exotic worlds orbiting distant suns as NOVA tackles the big question: are we alone?

Ultra-sensitive telescopes have transformed alien planet-hunting from science fiction into enthralling hard fact. Join NOVA on a visit to exotic worlds orbiting distant suns to answer an age-old question with thrilling new science: are we alone?

Aired 11/10/2021

National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major funding for NOVA is provided by the NOVA Science Trust, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and PBS viewers.

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