Introduces little ones to a multitude of wonders up above, including the sun and the moon, fluffy clouds, shimmering stars, colorful planets and whirling galaxies.

"What is our latest picture of some of the most inexplicable features of the universe? What still remains to be uncovered? What are some of the next avenues of exploration for today's chemists, physicists, biologists, and astronomers? ... This lecture series is a wonderful entrée to scientific pursuits that lie at the very heart of the history and nature of our universe."--Publisher.

Take an exhilarating, unprecedented 3D tour of the seven most amazing wonders of our solar system, beginning with a trip to Enceladus, one of Saturn's outer moons. Then venture to Saturn's famous rings, dive into Jupiter's Great Red Spot, soar through the Asteroid Belt, made of millions of rocks left over from the formation of the solar system, trek up Mount Olympus, the largest volcano located on Mars, and have a close encounter with the searing...

Join astrophysicist and novelist Janna Levin on a mind-blowing voyage to the frontiers of black hole science, which is shining new light on the most powerful and mysterious objects in the universe.

Adi and Woops give students a lift to the outer planets, comparing the gas giants to tiny Pluto. Travel with them beyond the asteroid belt to uncover what we've learned about Saturn and Jupiter, and learn why scientists are still searching for more information about all the outer planets, particularly Uranus and Neptune.

Alien space travelers Adi and Woops answer questions about the universe, discussing how it was formed, the possibility of alien life, the study of astronomy, and the tools used to look at distant stars and planets.

Disc 1: Doomsday 2012: the End of Days: Doomsday is foretold in the Mayan calendar, the Chinese oracle of the I Ching and an Internet-based prophetic softward program. December 21, 20012 will be the End of Days. Mayan doomsday prophecy: The Maya were legendary astronomers and timekeepers. Thier calendar is more accurate than our own. They tracked stars and planets and assigned great meaning to astronomical phenomena and made the 2012 doomsday prophecy...

Carl Sagan discusses the cosmic relationship between man and the universe.

Scientists are all aboard an Earth discovery vessel on a fruitless search for life in space when they encounter a lost spaceship perched on the event horizon of the universe's most powerful phenomenon, a black hole.

This documentary series explores the history of science and how we found our place in the cosmos.