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\nOUTLINE:
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\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(06:36) - Universe expansion
\n(08:00) - Dark energy
\n(15:28) - Scientific revolutions
\n(27:18) - Asteroid hitting Earth
\n(30:50) - Giant solar flares and the power grid
\n(37:50) - Elon Musk and space exploration
\n(42:41) - Exoplanets
\n(50:03) - Traveling close to the speed of light
\n(52:13) - Traveling faster than the speed of light
\n(1:00:39) - Intelligent life in the universe
\n(1:04:14) - Fermi Paradox
\n(1:13:52) - Finding alien life would be bad news
\n(1:18:49) - UFO sightings
\n(1:31:58) - Universe expansion speed
\n(1:36:42) - The universe is infinite
\n(1:40:58) - What happened before the Big Bang?
\n(1:45:14) - Roger Penrose
\n(1:48:48) - Nobel Prize for the accelerating universe
\n(2:10:23) - Supernova
\n(2:21:47) - The greatest story ever told
\n(2:25:44) - Richard Feynman
\n(2:32:37) - Meaning of life