Title:
The universe. Our solar system / produced by Flight 33 Productions for History ; producer, Samuel K. Dolan ; director, Douglas J. Cohen.
ISBN:
9781422940488
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : A&E Television Networks, [2009]
[New York, N.Y.] : Distributed by New Video
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 329 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on the History Channel in 2007.
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.
Contents:
Disc 1: Secrets of the sun ; Mars: the red planet ; End of the Earth ; Jupiter: the giant planet -- Disc 2: Moon ; Spaceship Earth ; Mercury & Venus: the inner planets.
Summary:
Venture through our solar system in an epic exploration of the universe and its mysteries. Go on an exhilarating voyage through the cosmos. Witness the sun's birth at the dawn of our solar system, and its death, billions of years in the future; explore the possibility of a human settlement on Mars; and learn about the devastating threats posed by the meteorites, comets, and asteroids that routinely collide with Earth. From the farthest planets and stars in our solar system to the familiar face of our moon.
Added Uniform Title:
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Performer:
Narrator, Erik Thompson.
OCLC Number:
ocn317890016
Availability:
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