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Finding Life Beyond Earth Preview

Preview: Season 38 Episode 13 | 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

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Take a spectacular trip to distant realms of our solar system to discover where secret forms of life may lie hidden. Combining the latest telescope images with dazzling animation, this program immerses audiences in the sights and sounds of alien worlds, while top astrobiologists explain how these places are changing how we think about the potential for life in our solar system.

Aired: 10/18/11

Rating: NR

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