Great Heroes and Discoveries of Astronomy Episode 22, The Heroic Hunt for Extrasolar Planets Episode 22, The Heroic Hunt for Extrasolar Planets.

Streaming video - 2021

Astronomers today continue the search for exoplanets orbiting around other stars. In this episode, meet astronomers Alex Wolszczan and Dale Frail, who in the 1990s discovered not only the first extrasolar planets, but also the first multi-planet system and the first evidence of planets forming around pulsars.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2021.
2022.
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English
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The Great Courses (film director), Emily Levesque (actor)
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (26 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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