When did NOVA Season 30 Episode 4 air?
NOVA Season 30 Episode 4 aired on October 29, 2002 at 9 PM ET.


PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

In this two-hour special, NOVA celebrates the story of the father of modern science and his struggle to get Church authorities to accept the truth of his astonishing discoveries. The program is based on Dava Sobel's bestselling book, Galileo's Daughter, which reveals a new side to the famously stubborn scientist—that his closest confidante was his illegitimate daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun.
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NOVA Season 30 Episode 4 aired on October 29, 2002 at 9 PM ET.
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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