Meet the surprising, oddball worlds moving around our solar system.

Solar System: Wandering Worlds NOVA

Premiered October 30, 2024
Solar System: Wandering Worlds

From meteorites that impact Earth, to a moon that orbits backwards, to an imposter lurking in the asteroid belt, a variety of strange, wandering worlds are rewriting what we know – and even how we think about – our solar system.

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