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Season 5 · Episode 19
Landed Wed, 21 Jun 1978 · 21:00 your time · 1 episode · 1h 0m
Season 5, Episode 19 of NOVA aired Wednesday, 21 June 1978 at 9pm ET on PBS.
- S05E19A Whisper from SpaceIn 1965, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, two radio astronomers at Bell Telephone Laboratories, discovered faint, but ever-present, microwave signals from space—the most ancient and most distant signals detected by man: the oldest "fossils" in the universe. NOVA explores the current surge of cosmological discovery that continues to aid scientists in the "cosmic archaeology" of digging into the history of the universe.
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