How does light break free from the sun? We embark on a journey starting at the sun's core, tracing the journey of light. We observe its intense formation deep within, where it faces a daunting 430,000-mile struggle against gravity and magnetic forces before finally emerging at the sun's surface.
Show
How the Universe Works
Episode
S03E01
Air Date
Jul 09, 2014
Season 3 Episodes
S03E01
Journey from the Center of the Sun
S03E02
The End of the Universe
S03E03
Jupiter: Destroyer or Savior?
S03E04
First Second of the Big Bang
S03E05
Is Saturn Alive?
S03E06
Weapons of Mass Extinction
S03E07
Did a Black Hole Build the Milky Way?
S03E08
Our Voyage to the Stars
S03E09
The Search for a Second Earth