NOVA - Season 14 Episode 12
NOVA - Season 14 Episode 12 - Documentary TV Shows 55:14. story about Why do stars explode and how is the energy generated? What is the effect of all those little “aftermath” particles floating through space? Nova: Death of a Star is a 60-minute science documentary that explores rare astronomical events in all their dimensions. The film features the 1987 explosion of a supernova - first observed by a Canadian astronomer in Chile - and discusses its impact on the universe. Witness the celestial phenomena that baffles the scientific community as you travel from South America to Japan to Cleveland. A discussion of supernova neutrinos is a special highlight of the tape.
- 1. Countdown to the Invisible Universe1987-01-20
- 2. Children of Eve1987-01-27
- 3. Why Planes Crash1987-02-03
- 4. Orangutans of the Rain Forest1987-02-10
- 5. Freud Under Analysis1987-02-17
- 6. The Hole in the Sky1987-02-24
- 7. Confessions of a Weaponeer1987-03-03
- 8. Great Moments from NOVA1987-03-10
- 9. Will the World Starve?1987-03-24
- 11. Rocky Road to Jupiter1987-04-07
- 12. Death of a Star1987-10-06
- 13. Spy Machines1987-10-13
- 14. Hidden Power of Plants1987-10-20
- 15. Japan's American Genius1987-10-27
- 16. A Man, A Plan, A Canal, Panama1987-11-03
- 17. Volcano!1987-11-10
- 18. How Good is Soviet Science?1987-11-17
- 19. Ancient Treasures from the Deep1987-12-01
- 20. Riddle of the Joints1987-12-08
