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September 2nd, 2010
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Join leading astronomers on a visual journey beyond our solar system in search of planets like Earth.
Using CGI animation, we’ll explore bizarre worlds that stretch our imagination: planets with iron rain and hot ice, with diamonds everywhere, and endless oceans of gas.
Planets with abnormal orbital patterns and planets with no pattern at all that drift alone in the Milky Wa...
National Geographic presents the first accurate non-stop voyage from Earth to the edge of the Universe using a single, unbroken shot through the use of spectacular CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) technology.
Building on images taken from the Hubble telescope, Journey to the Edge of the Universe explores the science and history behind the distant celestial bodies in the solar ...
Turn the tap on a surprisingly rich hour exploring the many mysteries of H2O.
* For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life.
* The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence.
* Can new technology coax rain from the skies to help save drought-starved nations?
Celebrating ingenuity, invention and imagination brought to life on a grand s...
Witness some of the most violent impacts in the universe, and meet the people protecting us from the fallout of these cosmic collisions.
Witness the relentless power of Earth’s worst weather, before traveling the universe to find the 17,500kmh winds and methane storms of space.
You can tear it with two fingers; you can build space ships with it. In this DVD get all the fascinating info about this endlessly versatile material. •For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. •The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. •From the tip of the Washington Monument to the six-pack in your fridge, aluminum is everywh...
Michael Mosley embarks on an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society’s historical path.
Michael begins with the story of one of the great upheavals in human history – how we came to understand that our planet was not at the center of everything in the cosmos, but just one of billions of bodies ...
We are the most power-hungry generation that has ever lived. This film tells the story of how that power has been harnessed – from wind, steam and from inside the atom. In the early years the drive for new sources of power was led by practical men who wanted to make money.
Their inventions and ideas created fortunes and changed the course of history, but it took centuries for scienc...
The question of our human origins is one of the most controversial science has wrestled with.
This is the story of how scientists came to explain the beauty and diversity of life on earth, and reveal how its evolution is connected to the long and violent history of our planet. Featuring ocean adventurers, eccentric French aristocrats, mountain climbers, a secret Victorian publisher w...
Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by the stars. Discover how astronomy played a crucial role in early civilisations.
