The Void Show

The Void Show

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The Void Show episodes

  • Let’s Come Back Home - Earth
    When Apollo Astronauts travelled to the moon, they looked back on
    Earth, and saw a tiny blue-and-white ball floating in Space. It was just it.
    And that view, conveyed as never before just how fragile and small our
    planet really is, in what seems to be an endless Universe.
    43 min
  • The Calendar
    Did you know that the calendar we use today is the product of patient study and constant trial and error?
    Let’s understand how the calendar came about.
    37 min
  • How Do Satellites Get Into Space?
    Because of those, whose imaginations are driven by wonder and are not conforming to the restrictions of our contemporary World. Our knowledge of the Cosmos is increasing at an unprecedented rate. Perhaps, it is a time, that future historians will look back upon as a Golden age of discovery. And they shall remember, "It is those times when our ancestors first turned their telescopes skyward."
    39 min
  • Colour
    Imagine the beauty of a sunset, exquisite if not gorgeous colours of the rainbow, flamboyant views of autumn leaves and twinkling stars marching as they scream out their glitter. How quaint that the perception of colour causes us to deeply appreciate the beauty of nature. Although Men have been aware of colour since the ever dawn of the unknown, yet, its nature remained a mystery until only the seventeenth century. Thus, our understanding of colour adds greatly to our knowledge of the Universe.
    37 min
  • The Dawn Of Knowledge
    Did you know that simple Astronomy played an important role in how ancient people lived? In the early ages, the absence of search engines meant that thinking was an indispensable feature of mankind.

    In the modern World, cognitive consequences upon the presence of search engines could be ambiguous. However, it cannot be denied, this has only marred the ability to solve problems by just thinking. Of course, you can always search that online.
    34 min
  • The Speed Of Light
    For centuries, it remained a mystery, to fathom the nature of light.
    What is light made of? Could the speed of light be finite, infite or even
    instantaneous? Questions like these remained a ‘nightmare‘ to some of our
    deeply divided boffins of all time. But with time. Time came. And it just
    revealed how weird nature behaves.
    44 min
  • Futurism
    This is a term that was first used in the early 20th century by a modernistic movement. It seemed compatible as the movement deeply rejected traditional norms and embraced the fast paced change in how the world worked.
    Today, this term applies to all disciplines, it's more about forward thinkers in respective fields.
    37 min

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