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Three ways the universe could end - Venus Keus

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We know about our universe’s past: the Big Bang theory predicts that all matter, time and space began about 14 billion years ago. And we know about the present: scientists’ observations of galaxies tell us that the universe is expanding at an accelerated rate. But what about the future? Do we know how our universe is going to end? Venus Keus explores cosmologists’ three possible scenarios.

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Meet The Creators

Educator
Venus Keus
Narrator
Susan Zimmerman
Animator
Joana Gonçalves
Art Director
Joana Gonçalves
Illustrator
Joana Gonçalves
Producer
Eugenio Orsi
Sound Designer
André Aires
Composer
André Aires
Content Producer
Gerta Xhelo
Editorial Producer
Alex Rosenthal
Associate Editorial Producer
Bethany Cutmore-Scott
Script Editor
Eleanor Nelsen

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