Physicist Brian Cox Explores How Light Created the Universe

In this documentary, Brian Cox explores how light acts as a cosmic messenger, allowing us to stare back across deep time. From the ancient pharaohs alignment at the Karnak Temple in Egypt to the sound barrier-breaking Hawker Hunter jet, we unlock the secrets of the speed of light. Discover how the...

58 min - Science & Tech - Spark

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