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The Universe: Ancient Mysteries Solved

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To our ancestors, the appearance of certain astronomical events meant something big and something bad was coming. They were portends of death, plague, famine, or war. But what were they really seeing?
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  1. S2 A1Omens of Doom
    18 april 2015
    43 min
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    To our ancestors, the appearance of certain astronomical events meant something big and something bad was coming. They were portends of death, plague, famine, or war. But what were they really seeing?
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  2. S2 A2The Eye of God
    25 april 2015
    43 min
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    Could the strange shapes of the universe solve the mysteries that have haunted mankind since ancient times? Is the eye of God peering at us from the heavens?
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  3. S2 A3Apocalyptic Visions
    2 maj 2015
    43 min
    ÖVER 7 ÅR
    Hell fires, endless winters, or a planet wracked by earthquakes are a few versions of Armageddon visualized by the Vikings, Aztecs, and the rest of our ancient ancestors. But which does modern science think will be closest to the truth?
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  4. S2 A4Alien Worlds
    9 maj 2015
    43 min
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    The ancients believed that the universe consisted of countless worlds we could not see, and argued endlessly over the nature of these distant, invisible planets and whether they might be inhabited.
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  5. S2 A5Predicting the Future
    16 maj 2015
    43 min
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    Many believe that the celestial movement of the Sun, planets and moon gives us the blueprint for life, and governs our future. But is there proof that this system of tracking astronomical phenomena can actually predict our future?
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  6. S2 A6Roman Engineering
    23 maj 2015
    43 min
    ÖVER 7 ÅR
    Do Rome's ancient monuments have secret connections to the Sun? New archaeological evidence, confirmed by NASA data and recreated in state-of-the-art virtual reality, suggests that early Roman emperors mastered architecture and astronomy.
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