The Universe — Season 1, Episode 5: The Moon
Documentary • 45 min • 9 seasons, 88 episodes • ★ 7.9/10
Episode synopsis
The moon has comforted man for thousands of years. It's been everything from a god to a compass, and the only cosmic body human beings have ever visited. NASA is planning to build a permanent outpost there. Discover how the moon came to be--if you don't already know, you will be astounded.
About The Universe
From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Secrets of the Sun
- E2Mars: The Red Planet
- E3The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet
- E4Jupiter: The Giant Planet
- E6Spaceship Earth
- E7The Inner Planets: Mercury & Venus
- E8Saturn: Lord of the Rings
- E9Alien Galaxies
- E10Life and Death of a Star
- E11The Outer Planets
- E12The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe
- E13Search for ET