How the Universe Works - Season 2 - Eps 4: Megaflares - Cosmic Firestorms
The Universe is a magnetic minefield. Spinning star systems crackle and explode, magnetic monsters rip worlds apart, star-quakes shoot beams of devastating energy, and galactic flamethrowers fire gamma-rays half way across the Universe. Will we find Earth in the firing line?
About How the Universe Works

Title: How the Universe Works
First Air Date: 2010-04-25
Last Air Date: 2023-04-02
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8.2/10 (from 111 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 12
Total Episodes: 93
Network: Science Discovery
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Discovery
Synopsis
A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.