Wonders of the Solar System
Wonders of the Solar System is a BBC science documentary series presented by Professor Brain Cox, exploring some of the most amazing features of our solar system. The series consists of five episodes, each of which deals with an aspect of the Solar System and features wonders relevant to the theme. Professor Brain Cox explains the wonders by using the latest scientific knowledge, images from space probes and rovers, and computer generated graphics. And also he visits many locations on Earth that have similar features to locations in other planets of the Solar System.
Wonders of the Solar System: Episode 1 - Empire of the Sun
This episode illustrates how formation and the behaviour of the Sun affects each planet in the Solar System.
Wonders of the Solar System: Episode 2 - Order Out of Chaos
This episode explains how the young solar system could be shaped by spinning storms, and then explores the Rings of Saturn.
Wonders of the Solar System: Episode 3 - The Thin Blue Line
This episode looks at the atmosphere of Earth and that of Saturn's moon Titan.
Wonders of the Solar System: Episode 4 - Dead or Alive
This episode looks at the size of planets, volcanoes, and the Jovian moon Io.
Wonders of the Solar System: Episode 5 - Aliens
This episode covers life surviving in extreme environments, and how the search for life on other worlds follows the search for water, focusing on Mars, and on Jupiter's moon Europa.
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