Bibliograph

The planets

Type

Label

The planets

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Censorship classification: G

Main title

The planets

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Originally produced as television programme in 1999

Runtime

390

Summary

A comprehensive and spectacular account of space exploration and discovery, using a unique blend of state-of-the-art computer graphics, unseen space race archive and first-hand testimony from scientists around the world. 1. Discusses space travel and the latest planetary explorations. 2. Shows the pioneering missions to our neighbouring worlds. 3. Shows the massive planets. 4. Answers why earth has a moon. 5. Gives new perspective on the sun. 6. Voyages through the solar system. 7. Looks at the latest robotic explorations for other life elsewhere. 8. How will the planets evolve in the future

Table Of Contents

8 episodes: pt. 1 Different worlds (50 min) -- pt. 2 Terra firma (50 min.) -- pt. 3 Giants (50 min) -- pt. 4 Moon (50 min.) --pt. 5 Star (50 min) --pt. 6 Atmosphere (50 min.) -- pt. 7 Life (50 min.) -- pt. 8 Destiny (50 min.)

Target audience

general

Technique

animation and live action

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The planets, take a journey to worlds beyond your imagination

Classification

Contributor