Cosmic Vistas
Learn how mysteries are being unraveled through the most beautiful images ever captured of our universe. From extreme close ups of our nearest cosmic companion the moon, to images of galaxies 15 billion years away, Cosmic Vistas will show and explain how scientists are trying to get the big picture of existance.
Cast: Ivan Semeniuk
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6 episodes
- 1. Windows to Other Worlds & Fountain of CreationFor the first time since man explored new continents on Earth, the human race is once again on the edge of discovery. This time our sights are set on unlocking the secrets of our solar system – starting with the Sun – the most brilliant and dangerous location we can explore.TV-GCC25minSep 15, 2009
- 2. Rocky Shores & Silent PartnerMercury offers us a look at a solid world and the forces that shape it. Venus tells an even more complex story, but the story of life on these rocky shores ends with our own planet - Earth. The moon, our silent partner, is our closest neighbor in space and the keeper of some of our oldest secrets.TV-GCC25minSep 22, 2009
- 3. Borderland & Red DawnThanks to a fleet of advanced spacecraft in orbit and on the surface of the red planet, a new portrait of Mars is emerging. As we look more closely at the multitude of puzzles written into the Martian terrain and the water locked within it, we are able to consider the prospects for a human presence.TV-GCC25minSep 29, 2009
- 4. Lords of Gravity & Outer LimitsThe gas giants of the outer solar system, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune represent a very different kind of planet, with exotic atmospheres, liquid interiors and even rings. Looking beyond, to the outer fringe of our solar system where Pluto resides, we may find the history of the solar system preserved in a deep freeze.TV-GCC25minOct 6, 2009
- 5. Hidden Havens & Icy GemsThe moons orbiting the giant planets are shaping up to be a fascinating scientific inquiry. Europa, Titan, Io and more: exemplifying the spectacular diversity within our own solar system, they may also offer our best chance for finding alien life in our solar system.TV-GCC25minOct 13, 2009
- 6. Shooting Gallery & Galactic VisionsMeteorites slicing across the sky introduce us to another component of the solar system – asteroids and comets. The series concludes with a tantalizing glimpse of the alien worlds that lie far beyond our solar system and a recognition that another new horizons now beckons.TV-GCC25minOct 20, 2009
Cosmic Vistas
★ 7.5/1020095 seasons30 episodesReturning Series
Learn how mysteries are being unraveled through the most beautiful images ever captured of our universe. From extreme close ups of our nearest cosmic companion the moon, to images of galaxies 15 billion years away, Cosmic Vistas will show and explain how scientists are trying to get the big picture of existance.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Linda Kerec
- Cast
- Ivan Semeniuk
- Studio
- High Fidelity TV
