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Sneak Peek: Wonders of the Solar System
New technology is allowing humans to explore deeper into space and with more detail than ever before. Join Professor Brian Cox as he explores new truths about space as the host of Wonders of the Solar System.
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Power of the SunThe sun does more than just give us earthlings a good tan! The fusion of hydrogen into helium is the source of the sun's boundless energy and extraordinary power.Wonders of the Solar System (02:31)
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View from the EdgeHere on Earth, the sun appears as a giant ball of light in the sky. But how does the sun look from other planets in the solar system that are billions of kilometers away?Wonders of the Solar System (02:24)
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Earth in Fast ForwardSo much of what we consider to be normal here on Earth is a direct result of how our planet revolves around the sun (like seasons and temperatures around the globe). We put Earh into warp speed to see what a year's worth of planetary orbit looks ...Wonders of the Solar System (01:32)
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Solar WindWhen solar wind meets with a planet's magnetosphere, the combination produces beautiful auroras in space.Wonders of the Solar System (01:32)
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The Planet SaturnSaturn is one of the only known locations in existence where the processes that built the solar system are still in action today.Wonders of the Solar System (02:12)
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Sneak Peek: Wonders of the...Space. The idea of something so mysterious and overwhelmingly powerful has fascinated man since before the Earth was round. Today, new technology is allowing humans to explore deeper into space and with more detail than ever before. The boundary ...Wonders Of The Solar System (01:30)
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Did Tornadoes Create the Solar...Tornadoes are among the most destructive and violent weather patterns on Earth. Is it possible that the same forces responsible for tornadoes also helped create the solar system? The early solar system may have begun with a massive cloud moving i ...Wonders of the Solar System (02:11)
Today, new technology is allowing humans to explore deeper into space and with more detail than ever before. The boundary between what is possible and impossible is starting to collapse. Join Prof Brian Cox as he visits strange new worlds and uncovers new truths about the planets you thought you knew.
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