Episodes
NOVA Star Chasers of Senegal (PBS Wednesday February 8, 2023)
Today Wednesday February 8, 2023, there is a new episode of NOVA.
Star Chasers of Senegal From Cape Canaveral, a NASA spacecraft named Lucy will go to the Trojans, a group of asteroids more than 400 million miles from Earth that may store key information about the solar system’s birth.
Earlier today, a group of scientists in Senegal, West Africa, went out to record incredibly precise observations that will be used by NASA to guide the Lucy spacecraft to its asteroid targets millions of kilometers away.
Senegalese astronomer Maram Kaire, the team’s visionary leader, leads viewers on a journey to explore his country’s rich and profound history of astronomy, which dates back thousands of years, and its potential future.
Airdate: Wednesday February 8, 2023 at 21:00 on PBS
Season 50 Episode 2
NOVA brings you stories from the frontlines of science and engineering, answering the big questions of today and tomorrow, from how our ancestors lived, to whether parallel universes exist, to how technology will transform our lives.
Featured image credit: PBS
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