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Season 1

Cosmic Vistas

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Season released 30th Dec, 2012.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode

Vesta Unveiled

The Dawn mission explores the asteroid Vesta, as scientists investigate the origins of the universe, and attempt to predict future collisions.

23 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 2012

S01 Episode

Painted by Light

A breathtaking journey through the solar system through the lens of intrepid machines, showcasing the wonders that space beholds.

26 mins

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Grand Design

When the Hubble telescope looks towards the heavens, it finds design on a grand scale. Especially when it zooms in on the spiral galaxies that populate the universe around Earth.

26 mins

S01 Episode

Eye of the Beholder

The Hubble telescope gives people the ability to explore the universe and see further than ever before.

26 mins

S01 Episode

Cosmic Perspective

A breathtaking journey through the solar system through the lens of intrepid machines, showcasing the wonders that space beholds.

26 mins · Thu, 26 Jul 2007

S01 Episode

Color

An astronomical object's colour can tell people the temperature, chemical composition, and motion of the object.

26 mins

S01 Episode

Gravity

Scientists are now probing to detect gravity waves in space and mapping the gravity patterns of the moon for the first time.

23 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 2012

S01 Episode

Fermi Paradox

Enrico Fermi looks into the Fermi Paradox, and the questions surrounding potential other life in the universe.

22 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 2013

S01 Episode

Landing on Mars

The vast majority of information being gathered about Mars is by orbiters chronicling everything they can.

23 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 2012

S01 Episode

The Big Bang

An investigation into the big bang, with particular attention to the science behind the birth of the universe.

25 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 2013

S01 Episode

Vanishing Points

A breathtaking journey through the solar system through the lens of intrepid machines, showcasing the wonders that space beholds.

26 mins

S01 Episode

Landsat

Examining Landsat 8, the advanced planetary explorer with a 900 million dollar price tag, which is designed to reveal complex and ever-changing details undetectable by the human eye.

23 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 2013

S01 Episode

Cosmic Rainbow

In an attempt to view the cosmos beyond the scope of human vision, infrared light and gamma radiation are used.

23 mins · Thu, 13 Oct 2011

S01 Episode

Superscopes

Scientists use telescopes to see further into the universe, and planets that may hold the potential to support life.

23 mins · Sun, 2 Oct 2011

S01 Episode

Stargazer's Paradise

Through the use of advanced telescopes, the brilliance of the night sky above the Atacama Desert is put on display.

22 mins · Thu, 3 Nov 2011

S01 Episode

Science and the Shuttle

An examination of the shuttle and its impact on space exploration and research for more than 25 years.

23 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 2012

S01 Episode

Hubble's Renaissance

A dramatic repair mission gives the Hubble Space Telescope another chance to capture stunning pictures like only it can.

22 mins · Thu, 13 Oct 2011

S01 Episode

The Milky Way

Exploring the Milky Way from the mythology of ancient sky watchers to how scientists are mapping it from the inside out.

22 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 2013

S01 Episode

Seasons of Saturn

Telescopes search for the mysteries of the universe, as well as habitable planets, and allow for the analysis of supernovas and black holes.

23 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 2012

S01 Episode

Virtual Universe

Using groundbreaking computer simulations, it is possible to fly over other worlds and see how galaxies interact with one another.

22 mins · Thu, 6 Oct 2011

S01 Episode

Water Worlds

The search for water is actually the search for life, and that search is taking man to some unusual places, including a moon of Saturn.

23 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 2012

S01 Episode

Cosmic Rays

An examination of cosmic rays, including how they are produced and what they reveal about the universe.

22 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 2013

S01 Episode

Hot Zone

Mercury, one of the nearest planets to earth, has eluded astronomers' best efforts to learn its secrets until missions like Mariner and Messenger.

22 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 2013

S01 Episode

Night Fire

The Northern Lights tells the story of the makeup of the planet, the sun and possibly life on other planets.

23 mins · Thu, 27 Oct 2011

S01 Episode 1

Windows to Other Worlds: Fountain of Creation

An investigation into the discovery of the planets, and how they form a complex solar system where the Sun is thought to hold the key to humanity's origins.

13 mins · Tue, 15 Sep 2009

S01 Episode 2

Silent Partner

Venus offers a complex story with its thick atmosphere and a substantial amount of matter. Plus, Mercury offers a look at a solid world and the forces that shape it.

13 mins · Tue, 22 Sep 2009

S01 Episode 3

Mars: Red Dawn

A look at the potential for human life to survive on Mars, with a focus on the Martian terrain and the water trapped within it.

13 mins · Tue, 29 Sep 2009

S01 Episode 4

Lords of Gravity & Outer Limits

The gas giants of the outer solar system, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune represent a very different kind of planet, with exotic atmospheres, liquid interiors and even rings. Looking beyond, to the outer fringe of our solar system where Pluto resides, we may find the history of the solar system preserved in a deep freeze.

25 mins · Thu, 1 Jan 2009

S01 Episode 5

Hidden Havens: Icy Gems

A look at some of the many moons that exist in the solar system to discover whether they could possibly be home to alien life forms.

13 mins · Tue, 13 Oct 2009

S01 Episode 6

Galactic Visions: Alien Worlds

An intriguing look at the alien planets, moons and asteroids that exist beyond the bounds of the solar system.

13 mins · Tue, 20 Oct 2009

S01 Episode 7

Outer Limits: Edge of the Solar System

An exploration of the evolution of the telescope, and how it led to the discovery of the outer limits of the solar system and beyond.

13 mins · Wed, 30 Dec 2009

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