WEBVTT 00:00:01.120 --> 00:00:04.310 line:1 We're going on a journey. 00:00:05.899 --> 00:00:13.000 line:1 This video depicts billion years of time unfolding on a 10 minute scale - from to Big Bang to today. 00:00:14.000 --> 00:00:17.391 line:1 Every passing second represents 22 million years. 00:00:18.820 --> 00:00:23.193 line:1 On this scale, humans do not appear until the last fraction of second. 00:00:24.050 --> 00:00:24.995 line:1 The universe begins in 5..... 00:00:24.995 --> 00:00:26.040 line:1 The universe begins in 4.... 00:00:26.040 --> 00:00:27.030 line:1 The universe begins in 3... 00:00:27.030 --> 00:00:27.995 line:1 The universe begins in 2.. 00:00:27.995 --> 00:00:28.952 line:1 The universe begins in 1. 00:00:29.980 --> 00:00:30.230 The Universe Has Begin!!! 00:00:30.230 --> 00:00:31.970 The Universe Has Begin!!! [The Big Bang] 00:00:31.970 --> 00:00:34.240 [The Big Bang] 00:00:38.749 --> 00:00:40.980 [The First Star] 00:00:40.980 --> 00:00:42.755 From the primordial cloud of gas and cosmic dust [The First Star] 00:00:42.755 --> 00:00:44.595 From the primordial cloud of gas and cosmic dust 00:00:44.815 --> 00:00:47.720 gravity forged the stars. 00:00:47.841 --> 00:00:52.591 [Early Star Formation] 00:01:05.410 --> 00:01:06.719 [Early galaxy formation] 00:01:06.719 --> 00:01:08.759 Gravity connects star systems [Early galaxy formation] 00:01:08.759 --> 00:01:09.510 together in vast galaxies [Early galaxy formation] 00:01:09.510 --> 00:01:11.750 together in vast galaxies, 00:01:11.910 --> 00:01:13.950 and steers them 00:01:14.510 --> 00:01:17.730 in their journey through unbounded space. 00:01:23.990 --> 00:01:25.880 The relentless flow of time 00:01:25.950 --> 00:01:28.349 has driven the evolution of the universe 00:01:28.491 --> 00:01:31.764 and created extraordinary wonders. 00:01:43.980 --> 00:01:46.940 Some galaxies formed so close together 00:01:47.005 --> 00:01:48.265 that they are locked 00:01:48.265 --> 00:01:50.495 in a gravitational embrace. 00:02:06.940 --> 00:02:10.740 What a magnificent sight it will be! 00:02:38.139 --> 00:02:40.188 As it evolves the universe 00:02:40.188 --> 00:02:43.488 passes through distinct eras, 00:02:44.500 --> 00:02:48.370 vast ages whose beginnings and endings 00:02:48.400 --> 00:02:51.500 are marked by unique milestones, 00:02:53.260 --> 00:02:57.505 the births and deaths of its wonders. 00:03:02.265 --> 00:03:06.930 We're the product of a grand evolutionary sequence. 00:03:06.985 --> 00:03:08.235 Cosmic evolution. 00:03:08.655 --> 00:03:11.495 About which we are only occasionally aware. 00:03:18.782 --> 00:03:20.759 [Milky Way Formation] 00:03:20.759 --> 00:03:22.385 Gravity is the great creator, [Milky Way Formation] 00:03:22.385 --> 00:03:23.345 Gravity is the great creator, 00:03:23.385 --> 00:03:25.575 the constructor of worlds. 00:03:29.130 --> 00:03:31.970 But gravity is also the destroyer, 00:03:33.610 --> 00:03:35.090 because it's relentless. 00:03:35.175 --> 00:03:38.865 [Black Hole Formation] 00:03:38.945 --> 00:03:41.250 When a star around 15 times 00:03:41.250 --> 00:03:44.270 the mass of our Sun collapses, 00:03:44.370 --> 00:03:47.112 all the matter in it's core is crushed 00:03:47.112 --> 00:03:49.504 into an infinite void of blackness, 00:03:49.919 --> 00:03:53.249 know as Stellar Mass Black Hole. 00:04:05.990 --> 00:04:07.830 The immense gravitational pull of 00:04:07.830 --> 00:04:11.740 these monsters can rip a star apart. 00:04:15.980 --> 00:04:17.950 They tear matter from its surface, 00:04:18.017 --> 00:04:20.507 and drag it into orbit. 00:04:26.634 --> 00:04:28.560 This super-heated matter spins 00:04:28.560 --> 00:04:30.970 around the mouth of the black hole, 00:04:30.970 --> 00:04:34.575 and great jets of radiation fire from the core. 00:04:40.875 --> 00:04:44.300 Although these jets can be seen across the cosmos, 00:04:44.350 --> 00:04:47.759 the core itself remains a mystery. 00:04:50.055 --> 00:04:52.775 Not even light can escape, 00:04:52.975 --> 00:04:56.300 so their interior is forever hidden from us. 00:04:59.672 --> 00:05:01.765 [Star Death and Rebirth] 00:05:01.765 --> 00:05:02.675 Throughout the stars life, [Star Death and Rebirth] 00:05:02.675 --> 00:05:03.505 Throughout the stars life, 00:05:03.505 --> 00:05:05.095 there's a constantly battle 00:05:05.155 --> 00:05:08.559 between energy pushing out and gravity pushing in. 00:05:10.065 --> 00:05:11.654 When it runs out of fuel, 00:05:11.654 --> 00:05:13.134 the star collapses 00:05:13.204 --> 00:05:14.644 and then explodes with 00:05:14.644 --> 00:05:17.744 the brightness of a billion of suns. 00:05:37.359 --> 00:05:38.904 As the star is torn apart, 00:05:39.234 --> 00:05:41.190 it will fire out into space 00:05:41.190 --> 00:05:45.254 all the elements that it created on it's life 00:05:45.359 --> 00:05:46.720 and death. 00:05:49.500 --> 00:05:51.262 These are new stars, 00:05:51.262 --> 00:05:53.117 forming from the elements 00:05:53.117 --> 00:05:55.967 blown out by supernova explosions. 00:05:58.115 --> 00:06:00.400 New stars being born, 00:06:00.459 --> 00:06:03.394 from the remains of dead ones. 00:06:05.134 --> 00:06:08.319 And it's from this universal process of death, 00:06:08.319 --> 00:06:09.399 and rebirth 00:06:09.449 --> 00:06:11.000 that we emerged. 00:06:12.735 --> 00:06:15.000 Because it was in a nebula just like this 00:06:15.000 --> 00:06:17.255 5 billion years ago 00:06:18.605 --> 00:06:20.255 that our Sun was formed. 00:06:24.640 --> 00:06:27.615 [Collapse of Protoplantary Dust Cloud] 00:06:27.615 --> 00:06:28.553 Clouds of hydrogen collapses [Collapse of Protoplantary Dust Cloud] 00:06:28.553 --> 00:06:29.492 Clouds of hydrogen collapses 00:06:29.492 --> 00:06:32.062 further and further onto the force of gravity 00:06:32.232 --> 00:06:35.422 and the life cycle of a new star has begun. 00:06:37.995 --> 00:06:39.242 A star was born, 00:06:39.242 --> 00:06:40.612 that would come to be known, 00:06:40.752 --> 00:06:42.262 as the Sun. [Birth of the Sun] 00:06:42.262 --> 00:06:45.514 [Birth of the Sun] 00:06:52.254 --> 00:06:53.393 Around it, 00:06:53.393 --> 00:06:55.909 a network of planets formed, 00:06:57.064 --> 00:06:58.249 among them, 00:06:58.309 --> 00:06:59.639 was the Earth. 00:06:59.679 --> 00:07:02.739 [Formation of Earth] 00:07:06.955 --> 00:07:09.225 Debris left over the formation 00:07:09.225 --> 00:07:10.675 of the Solar System 00:07:10.735 --> 00:07:12.263 collides with the Earth. 00:07:12.509 --> 00:07:17.889 [Formation of the Moon] 00:07:27.264 --> 00:07:28.245 [Hadean Eon] 00:07:28.245 --> 00:07:30.235 Earth, began life as a molten hell. [Hadean Eon] 00:07:30.235 --> 00:07:31.725 Earth, began life as a molten hell. 00:07:32.755 --> 00:07:35.740 The early continents was still forming. 00:07:36.970 --> 00:07:37.750 [Archean Eon] 00:07:37.750 --> 00:07:39.490 The land was dominated by volcanoes [Archean Eon] 00:07:39.490 --> 00:07:40.960 The land was dominated by volcanoes 00:07:42.229 --> 00:07:44.310 hostile and lifeless. 00:07:48.250 --> 00:07:50.260 But deep in the oceans, 00:07:50.260 --> 00:07:52.226 life had begun. 00:07:54.248 --> 00:07:59.244 [Early Life Forms] 00:08:01.510 --> 00:08:03.960 The latest theory is that chemicals, 00:08:03.960 --> 00:08:06.500 spewing from underwater volcanic vents 00:08:06.500 --> 00:08:09.199 solidified and created the conditions needed 00:08:09.259 --> 00:08:11.000 for the first cells to form. 00:08:25.750 --> 00:08:28.440 For some 3 billion years 00:08:28.500 --> 00:08:31.000 simple, microscopic organisms 00:08:31.000 --> 00:08:35.499 were the most advanced form of life on the planet. 00:08:38.509 --> 00:08:40.804 Cyanobacteria and other oxygen 00:08:40.804 --> 00:08:41.054 producing microbes began to blue. 00:08:41.054 --> 00:08:43.742 producing microbes began to blue. [Oxygenation of Atmosphere] 00:08:43.742 --> 00:08:44.732 [Oxygenation of Atmosphere] 00:08:44.950 --> 00:08:47.214 These flourished in colonies of plant like 00:08:47.214 --> 00:08:49.050 microbes that pumped out 00:08:49.050 --> 00:08:51.240 enormous volumes of oxygen. 00:08:59.264 --> 00:09:01.245 And was this increasing oxygen 00:09:01.245 --> 00:09:03.225 that was the key for the rise 00:09:03.265 --> 00:09:04.845 of the animal kingdom. 00:09:11.501 --> 00:09:14.496 [Complex Single Celled Life] 00:09:16.730 --> 00:09:20.260 Organisms started to produce oxygen to respire. 00:09:21.952 --> 00:09:23.980 You will need of a lot more energy 00:09:24.020 --> 00:09:27.760 which allows the development of more complex life. 00:09:28.758 --> 00:09:32.748 [Proterozoic Eon] 00:09:38.009 --> 00:09:40.524 Just before complex life appeared, 00:09:40.604 --> 00:09:41.269 the world was in the grip of the 00:09:41.269 --> 00:09:42.350 the world was in the grip of the [Snowball Earth] 00:09:42.350 --> 00:09:44.250 biggest ice age in its entire history. [Snowball Earth] 00:09:44.250 --> 00:09:45.490 biggest ice age in its entire history. 00:09:57.156 --> 00:09:57.750 [First Multicelled Animals] 00:09:57.750 --> 00:09:58.945 And then suddenly, [First Multicelled Animals] 00:09:58.945 --> 00:09:59.740 [First Multicelled Animals] 00:09:59.740 --> 00:10:00.520 advanced organisms have appeared. [First Multicelled Animals] 00:10:00.520 --> 00:10:03.500 advanced organisms have appeared. 00:10:06.400 --> 00:10:07.400 [Cambrian Explosion] 00:10:08.870 --> 00:10:09.870 [Ordovician Period] 00:10:10.700 --> 00:10:11.700 [Silurian Period] 00:10:11.760 --> 00:10:12.759 [Devonian Period] 00:10:14.540 --> 00:10:15.540 [Carboniferous Period] 00:10:17.000 --> 00:10:18.000 [Permian Period] 00:10:18.990 --> 00:10:19.990 [Triassic Period] 00:10:21.320 --> 00:10:22.316 [Cretaceous Period] 00:10:27.170 --> 00:10:28.174 [Rise of Mammals] 00:10:29.727 --> 00:10:29.789 [Audstralopithecus Afarensis] 00:10:29.789 --> 00:10:29.852 [Homo Erectus] 00:10:29.852 --> 00:10:29.914 [Neanderthals] 00:10:29.914 --> 00:10:29.977 [Homo Sapiens] 00:10:29.977 --> 00:10:30.039 [Homo Nouveau] 00:10:32.532 --> 00:10:38.582 Timelapse Of The Entire Universe 00:10:39.369 --> 00:10:41.624 Crafted by Melodysheep 00:10:41.939 --> 00:10:47.329 For more about his video, visit melodysheep.com/timelapse