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The discovery of worlds beyond our solar system

Clip: Season 51 | 1m 39s  | Video has closed captioning.

In the early 90s’ scientists combed through data and found something surprising that led to the discovery of planets beyond our solar system. It changed science forever.

Aired: 03/25/24

Rating: NR

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