Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 10 Episode 2
Quick Summary
The risk to manned space exploration of cosmic rays
About This Program
Cosmic rays that damage human DNA are a serious risk in manned space exploration. Can physicists find the source of the rays and help reduce the danger?
How the Universe Works broadcasts on Discovery Science +1 at 4:00pm, Thursday, 1 January 2026. (Subtitles)
Channel Numbers:
Sky HD685Sky267Virgin379
Production Details
Runtime60 mins
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