The Planets

All Upcoming Times for The Planets

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Terra Firma (First Aired: Oct. 10, 1999) Man's pioneering missions to other planets. Wed 2/15 9:00AM-10:00AM SCIENCE
Destiny (First Aired: Oct. 31, 1999) Planetary evolution as Mars warms, Mercury and Venus melt down, and gas surrounding the giants blows away. Wed 2/15 10:00AM-11:00AM SCIENCE
Different Worlds (First Aired: Oct. 9, 1999) An exploration of the solar system includes interviews with leading astronomers. This episode: the explosive birth of the solar system. Wed 2/15 11:00AM-12:00PM SCIENCE
Moon (First Aired: Jun. 15, 2004) Examines why the Earth has only one moon and how it became a source of conflict during the Cold War. Wed 2/15 12:00PM-1:00PM SCIENCE
Sun (First Aired: Jun. 1, 2004) Predicting the sun's behavior may be a matter of survival. Wed 2/15 1:00PM-2:00PM SCIENCE
Atmosphere (First Aired: Oct. 24, 1999) Different weather occurring in the solar system includes sulfuric acid rain and metallic snow on Venus and global dust storms on Mars. Wed 2/15 2:00PM-3:00PM SCIENCE