Where To Stream NOVA Season 46 Episode 14
The Planets Jupiter
- Aired July 31, 2019
- 60 Min
- Rated 8.8
- Number 55 Of 294 Rated Episodes
Jupiter is not just the oldest planet orbiting the sun—it's also the largest. So when the young gas giant went on a rampage through the early inner solar system, it shaped the fate of everything in its path. Speeding towards the Sun, Jupiter's massive gravitational force hurled debris into interstellar space, stunting the growth of would-be planets. Earth might have been doomed had Saturn not pulled Jupiter back. But it also shaped life on Earth, delivering comets laden with water - and perhaps...