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Cosmic Journeys S1E17 — The Riddle of AntiMatter

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Cosmic Journeys•Season 1•Episode 17

The Riddle of AntiMatter

6.6/10 · 5 votesAug 19, 201124 min

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 1•−0.7 vs season avg

One of the deepest mysteries about how our universe came to be may finally be yielding to human investigation. Scientists are mounting new efforts to figure out how matter survived, and what happened to its birth twin, a mysterious substance known as antimatter?

Written byThomas Lucas

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Episode Summary

"The Riddle of AntiMatter" is episode 17 of Cosmic Journeys season 1. It scored 6.6/10 from 5 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Written by Thomas Lucas, it aired on August 19, 2011.

Next: E18 · Mysteries of a Dark Universe Best of Season 1