A Journey Through The Wonders Of Our Solar System

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A scientific journey through the solar system and the wonders of the wider universe, with images so crisp it is like peering through a window at another world. 00:00 Windows To Other Worlds As technology has advanced, we have been able to peer into distant reaches of space. From the first telescopes to high-tech satellites, these machines have been our windows to other worlds. 12:52 Fountain Of Creation Insight into how human beings uncovered the origins of the creation of the universe. 25:10 Rocky Shores The arid shores of other planets tell the stories of their past. What did they look like, and could they have ever supported life? 37:58 Silent Partner Although we have put man on the moon, our silent partner still holds many mysteries. What haven't we seen? What haven't we discovered? 50:22 Borderland Deserts and dunes, cliffs and canyons. Although Mars is certainly an alien wasteland, it is a planet with terrestrial formations remarkably similar to those found on Earth. 01:03:02 Red Dawn Landing a spacecraft on Mars is no easy task given our limited knowledge of the planet. The difference between success and failure can rely on the most minute detail. 01:15:32 Lords Of Gravity Gravity is one of the most basic and powerful forces shaping the universe. Discovering its nature within our own solar system, from the smallest moons to the largest planets. 01:28:15 Outer Limits For centuries, it was was thought that Saturn was the most distant planet in our Solar System. With the evolution of the telescope, we discovered the rest of our planets, both elusive and mysterious. 01:40:43 Hidden Havens There are hundreds of moons in our solar system. Could one of them be a hidden haven that harbors alien life forms? 01:54:10 Icy Gems In the far depths of space, out of reach of the Sun's warmth, water can only exist in a super solid state. Some small moons, in fact, are made entirely of ice. What stories do these Icy Gems have to tell about our solar system? 02:05:57 Shooting Gallery Investigating the phenomena of asteroids, comets, and other spatial debris, and how their existence changed what scientists thought our solar system was made up of. 02:18:29 Galactic Visions An Intriguing look at the alien planets, moons and asteroids that exist beyond the bounds of our solar system. With everything from breathtaking cosmic vistas to fascinating insights into the lives of astronauts, Cosmic has the perfect documentary for any space lover out there. Whether you're an expert astronomer or a novice at the beginning of your extra-terrestrial journey, we've got just the thing for you. #cosmic #space #nasa