Episode 4— A Sky Full of Ghosts
Aired March 30, 2014 · 44 min

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This episode explores the relationship between light, time, and gravity in shaping our understanding of the universe, presented through imagined summer night walks on a beach in 1809. William Herschel, known for his astronomical discoveries, tells stories to his young son, John, who would later make significant contributions to science.
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