Janus • 2020 • episode "S1E2" • Alien Worlds

59:16

Professor Brian Cox continues his tour of the solar system revealing that it was once home to not one, but two blue planets.

S1E2 • The Planets 2019 • 2019 • Astronomy

44:01

Flying through bad weather can be a harrowing experience, and for NASA, it can be doubly unnerving, as violent storms can strike from below the atmosphere or above it. Witness the true power of nature in space and on Earth as astronauts and ground crews battle to overcome the elements, including a severe lightning strike that crippled Apollo 12's computer system, the freezing temps that compromised the Space Shuttle Challenger, and the tempest of space debris that sent a dead satellite on a collision course with the International Space Station.

S1E5 • Space Disasters • 2020 • Astronomy

54:04

Professor Brian Cox reveals the history of Saturn. Saturn began life as a strange planet of rock and ice and in time transformed into a gas giant, ring-less and similar looking to its rival, Jupiter.

S1E4 • The Planets 2019 • 2019 • Astronomy

42:43

Degrasse discusses our nearest neighboring planet Venus and its climate, the climate change on Earth and if it is caused by humans.

S1E12 • Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey • Astronomy

43:01

Beneath the hood of your car lies the history of the Universe. The iron in your chassis, the gold in your stereo and the copper in your electronics all owe their existence to violent cosmic events that took place billions of years ago.

S4E1 • How the Universe Works • 2015 • Astronomy

42:56

The discovery of gravity waves in early 2013 was huge news around the world ... and so was the retraction after the scientists realized they'd made a mistake. This is a dramatic human story of brave scientists and big science in action at the South Pole.

2015 • Astronomy