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This video is part of a six-volume series that covers many diverse scientific topics, including dinosaurs, viruses, evolution, oceanography, astronomy, and artificial intelligence. Former editor-in-chief of Discover Magazine, Paul Hoffman hosts each program. In this segment on astronomy, experts like Dr. Sallie Balunas discuss the modern technologies that are revolutionizing the way that human beings are investigating outer space. New experiments are explained while recent discoveries are also covered in some detail.