Moons of the Solar System - for iPod/iPhone

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How did the solar system form? Are we alone in the Universe? What are alien atmospheres made of? These questions can be answered by studying the solar system's vast family of satellites. This collection of videos looks at five of the most intriguing worlds that we've managed to visit over the last fifty years, including The Moon, Europa, Phobos, Deimos and Titan. From the first human footsteps on another world to the most distant spacecraft landing in history, our neighbourhood of moons has always played a central role in our exploration of the planets. For an introductory astronomy course, try...

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Recent episodes

  • EuropaAug 29, 2011
  • Transcript -- EuropaAug 29, 2011
  • Phobos and DeimosAug 29, 2011
  • Transcript -- Phobos and DeimosAug 29, 2011
  • TitanAug 29, 2011
  • Transcript -- TitanAug 29, 2011
  • The MoonAug 29, 2011
  • Transcript -- The MoonAug 29, 2011

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