The New Frontier

The New Frontier

2018 | 30 minutes |

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Director: Andrew Thomsom
Cast: Stuart Sykes

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From Mars to Titan to the heart of the sun! Who knew that humanity's 'giant leap' on the moon was just the beginning of man's space journey! The advances made in science & technology help us explore comets, exo-planets, ice giants in deep space. Even as we expand our knowledge about the universe, we are yet to uncover mysteries closer home - that of the moon, & planets like Mars & Venus!

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E1. Return To The Moon

30 minutes

E1. Return To The Moon

How is our oldest cosmic partner the moon helping scientists understand earth better?

E2. The Inner Worlds

30 minutes

E2. The Inner Worlds

The more the scientists look into Mercury & Venus, the more they are posed with questions!

E3. Next Stop Mars

30 minutes

E3. Next Stop Mars

How close are we to calling the red planet our home? Experts give the answers!

E4. The Planet Makers

30 minutes

E4. The Planet Makers

Asteroids & comets hold the secrets of the creation of our solar system.

E5. The Ice Giants

30 minutes

E5. The Ice Giants

Scientists are sending cameras to capture the elusive ice giants of the space!

E6. The Sun

30 minutes

E6. The Sun

Scientists study the sun in the hopes of understanding the stars of the night.

E7. Exo Planets

30 minutes

E7. Exo Planets

There could be 40 billion Earth-like planets. Is there one close to our home?

E8. The Astronauts

30 minutes

E8. The Astronauts

Astronauts reveal what it takes to cross the edge of space, also called the Karman Line!

E9. Orbit

30 minutes

E9. Orbit

The International Space Station is truly a jewel in the crown of Earth's lower orbit!

E10. Into The Heart Of The Sun

30 minutes

E10. Into The Heart Of The Sun

Can the Solar Probe withstand the impact of solar winds & go deep into the sun?

E1. Return To The Moon

How is our oldest cosmic partner the moon helping scientists understand earth better?...

30 minutes

E2. The Inner Worlds

The more the scientists look into Mercury & Venus, the more they are posed with questions!...

30 minutes

E3. Next Stop Mars

How close are we to calling the red planet our home? Experts give the answers!...

30 minutes

E4. The Planet Makers

Asteroids & comets hold the secrets of the creation of our solar system....

30 minutes

E5. The Ice Giants

Scientists are sending cameras to capture the elusive ice giants of the space!...

30 minutes

E6. The Sun

Scientists study the sun in the hopes of understanding the stars of the night....

30 minutes

E7. Exo Planets

There could be 40 billion Earth-like planets. Is there one close to our home?...

30 minutes

E8. The Astronauts

Astronauts reveal what it takes to cross the edge of space, also called the Karman Line!...

30 minutes

E9. Orbit

The International Space Station is truly a jewel in the crown of Earth's lower orbit!...

30 minutes

E10. Into The Heart Of The Sun

Can the Solar Probe withstand the impact of solar winds & go deep into the sun?...

30 minutes

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