Astronomy & the universe

From the night sky to the Big Bang. Watch them in this order.

  1. 1
    Introduction to Astronomy: Crash Course Astronomy #1

    CrashCourse

    An introduction to astronomy and what it can tell us.

  2. 2
    9:29
    Cycles in the Sky: Crash Course Astronomy #3

    CrashCourse

    Cycles in the sky: days, seasons and the motion of the stars.

  3. 3
    10:17
    Introduction to the Solar System: Crash Course Astronomy #9

    CrashCourse

    A first tour of the solar system.

  4. 4
    10:41
    Stars: Crash Course Astronomy #26

    CrashCourse

    Stars: what they are and how we study them.

  5. 5
    12:26
    Black Holes: Crash Course Astronomy #33

    CrashCourse

    Black holes, without the science fiction.

  6. 6
    12:06
    Galaxies, part 1: Crash Course Astronomy #38

    CrashCourse

    Galaxies, and our place among billions of them.

  7. 7
    13:23
    The Big Bang, Cosmology part 1: Crash Course Astronomy #42

    CrashCourse

    The Big Bang: how we know the universe had a beginning.

  8. 8
    12:36
    A Brief History of the Universe: Crash Course Astronomy #44

    CrashCourse

    A brief history of the universe, to tie it all together.

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