Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey 1г—1 - : Standing Up I...

An animated sequence tells the story of the 16th-century friar who was executed for suggesting that the universe is infinite and that stars are other suns with their own worlds. Scientific Concepts Covered

This segment compresses the 13.8-billion-year history of the universe into a single calendar year. In this scale, the Big Bang occurs on January 1, and the entire recorded history of humanity occupies only the last 14 seconds of December 31. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey 1Г—1 : Standing Up i...

Tyson explains the evidence supporting the universe's origin, including Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation. An animated sequence tells the story of the

Tyson provides a detailed map of Earth's location, moving from the Solar System and the Oort Cloud to the Milky Way Galaxy, the Local Group, and finally the Virgo Supercluster . Hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson , the

The first episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey , titled serves as a foundational journey that re-establishes humanity's place in the vastness of space and time. Hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson , the episode modernizes the legacy of Carl Sagan by using high-definition visual effects to explore the scales of the universe. Key Narrative Segments

The episode touches on Nicholas Copernicus and the shift from an Earth-centered to a Sun-centered model of the solar system.

A storytelling device that allows the host to travel through time and space, from the infinitesimal to the infinite, unfettered by physical limits.