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Wonders of the universe. Falling / directed and produced by Chris Holt.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cosmology.
- Solar system.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (59 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- The search for the secrets of everything - The universe is almost impossible to comprehend - 13.7 billion years old, 93 billion light years across and filled with over 100 billion galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars. This BBC science series explains the vast phenomena of deep space by re-examining the familiar on Earth. Taking science away from telescopes and labs, Universal travels into the natural world and across the planet. These journeys are combined with spectacular images of space. Using stunning high definition CGI, this programme offers views of giant supernova, gamma ray bursts and recently discovered galaxies, and sheds light on the furthest reaches of the universe, just moments after its creation. Falling is part of the BBC documentary series the Wonders of the Universe.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 21, 2014).
- OCLC:
- 904565887
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