The Universe

Season 1, Episode 12

Episode Title: The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe

Air Date: 2007-08-21

Overview:

Take a tour of the cosmic hot zones--black holes, galaxy mergers, gamma ray bursts and magnetars. Super black holes can literally lasso Earth out of the solar system. A clash between two galaxies can result in a ritual called galactic cannibalism. Magnetars are a cosmic magnetic force so strong it could wipe out data on every credit card.