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The Complete Cosmos

1998

Seasons & Episodes

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EP1 Robots Jan 01, 0001

A look at our scouts in the Solar System. Probes that trail-blaze on Mars, plunge into Jupiter and land on Saturn's moon Titan.

EP2 Where Next? Jan 01, 0001

The possibility of a spaceport in Earth orbit, the colonisation of the Moon and Mars, the taming of Venus, plus an elevator into space !

EP3 Breakthrough! Jan 01, 0001

From the ancient sky-watchers of Babylon to space-age cosmology, the story of astronomy featuring Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton and Hubble.

EP4 Aurorae and Eclipses Jan 01, 0001

Taking a look at celestial shows, how the solar wind conjures an aurora, lunar and solar eclipses explained and a recent eclipse of the Sun.

EP5 Impact! Jan 01, 0001

Exploring the threats of comets and asteroids and what would happen if the space rock that slew the dinosaurs hit New York today.

EP6 Light Fantastic Jan 01, 0001

Visible light reveals only part of the Universe. We look at how other wavelengths fill out the picture, from gamma-rays to radio.

EP7 Life Quest Jan 01, 0001

Is there life elsewhere in the Solar System? Could life be sustained on Jupiter's moon Europa or even Saturn's moon Titan in the future?

EP8 Milky Way Jan 01, 0001

Our galaxy explored and light years explained. Looking at the life and death of stars, supernovae and the clouds where stars are born.

EP9 Hubble's Eye Jan 01, 0001

After astronauts fix its faulty optics, the Hubble Space Telescope peers back through time to the depths of the cosmos.

EP10 Infinity Jan 01, 0001

Looking at the structure of the Universe, galaxies, clusters, strands and how we measure to a nearby galaxy and to the farthest quasar.

EP11 Big Bang, Big Crunch Jan 01, 0001

The theory of the Big Bang explained and how from that cataclysmic explosion the Universe continues to expand, but will it stop and reverse?

EP12 Black Holes, Dark Matter Jan 01, 0001

Although invisible, black holes betray their presence, which is the same with dark matter: the missing 90% of the Universe.
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Synopsis

Astronomy is a never-ending wonder: planets and stars, comets, black holes, supernovas, quasars, pulsars and much more. And above all, the miracle of life. This exciting travel questions the place of the human race in the universe showing its fascinating and incredible events: creation of black holes and planets, destruction of stars, the infinite wandering of the comets and other things enough to love the astronomy and the science forever. This Channel 4 TV series covers it all in 10-minutes episodes.

Cast

Jon Snow

Director

Producted By

York Films Limited

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Reviews

Perry Kate Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!
GamerTab That was an excellent one.
Palaest recommended
Beystiman It's fun, it's light, [but] it has a hard time when its tries to get heavy.