About this showing of How the Universe Works
Neutron stars are violent phenomena that defy the laws of physics. New discoveries reveal they have the power to destroy planets and even other stars.
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How the Universe Works
Nightmares Of Neutron Stars
Previously shown on Discovery .History on Tue 8 Sep 2026 at 19:00.
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ChannelDiscovery .History
StartsTue 8 Sep 2026, 19:00
EndsTue 8 Sep 2026, 20:00
Episode / edition: Nightmares Of Neutron Stars
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