NOVA S51E11 — Solar System: Volcano Worlds

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NOVA•Season 51•Episode 11

Solar System: Volcano Worlds

6.8/10 · 14 votesOct 16, 202454 min

Ranked #16 of 18 in Season 51•−0.6 vs season avg

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All around our solar system, volcanoes are powerful shapers of worlds. Next door on Mars is Olympus Mons, a giant volcanic mountain more than twice the size of Mt. Everest. And closer to the Sun, thousands of volcanoes produce the toxic atmosphere that keeps Venus

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Season 51 Episodes18

E1 7.6

When Whales Could Walk

E2 7.2

Easter Island Origins

E3 7.9

Building the Eiffel Tower

E4 8.0

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

E5 7.6

A.I. Revolution

E6 7.5

Great American Eclipse

E7 7.0

Secrets in Your Data

E8 7.7

Decoding the Universe: Cosmos

E9 6.8

Solar System: Storm Worlds

E10 6.6

Solar System: Strange Worlds

E11 6.8Now viewing

Solar System: Volcano Worlds

E12 7.5

Solar System: Icy Worlds

E13 7.6

Solar System: Wandering Worlds

E14 7.5

Decoding the Universe: Quantum

E15 7.5

Building Stuff: Boost It!

E16 7.9

Building Stuff: Reach It!

E17 7.6

Building Stuff: Change It!

E18 6.2

Lost Tombs of Notre Dame

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Episode Summary

"Solar System: Volcano Worlds" is episode 11 of NOVA season 51. It scored 6.8/10 from 14 votes, ranking #16 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on October 16, 2024.

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