Join Professor Brian Cox on an awe-inspiring tour of our cosmic neighborhood in the BBC Two series, *Wonders of the Solar System*. This documentary brings the planets and their moons to life, revealing the powerful natural laws that govern them. From the scorching surface of the Sun to the frozen, distant reaches of the Kuiper Belt, the show uses breathtaking CGI and real footage from space missions to explain complex scientific ideas in a clear and exciting way.
Professor Cox’s infectious enthusiasm makes each episode a captivating exploration of the most dramatic and beautiful sights in our solar system. The original run of the series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Wonders of the Solar System is a fascinating science documentary series that aired on BBC Two. Presented by physicist Professor Brian Cox, the show takes viewers on an incredible journey through our solar system. Using stunning visuals and easy-to-understand explanations, Professor Cox explores planets, moons, and other celestial bodies while explaining complex scientific ideas in simple terms. The series combines breathtaking footage with computer-generated imagery to help audiences imagine what it would be like to visit these distant worlds. Each episode focuses on different wonders found within our solar system, such as volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io or Saturn’s beautiful rings. Wonders of the Solar System has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more amazing discoveries about space.
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Experience the extraordinary…in our planet’s own backyard. Wonders explores some of the most amazing features of our very own solar system – how the forces of nature carved out beauty and order from the chaos of space; how our home planet doesn’t sit in magnificent isolation but is intimately connected with the rest of the solar system; and how these connections have created the haven we call Earth. Using the latest scientific knowledge and breathtaking images beamed back from the fleet of probes, rovers and telescopes currently in space, this gorgeous imagery, paired with some of the most spectacular and extreme locations on Earth, help to reveal wonders never thought possible.
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