About this season
Ever wondered what would happen if you were sucked into a black hole? Or, if wormholes could make time travel a reality? And could life on Earth survive a huge meteor strike like the one that took out the dinosaurs? Now you can find out in this captivating series. Join experts as they unravel the most mind-boggling mysteries of the cosmos, using the latest scientific theories, dramatic time sequences and everyday examples of incredible forces.
Episodes (6)
1. Is Anyone Out There?
Aired 14 May 2010 • 45 min
Travel to the farthest reaches of the universe, as this exploratory space documentary series asks 'is anyone out there'?
2. Collision Course
Aired 21 May 2010 • 45 min
Witness some of the most violent impacts in the universe, and meet the people protecting us from the fallout of these cosmic collisions.
3. Space Storms
Aired 28 May 2010 • 45 min
Witness the relentless power of Earth's worst weather, before travelling the universe to find the 17,500kmh winds and methane storms of space.
4. Edge of Space
Aired 4 June 2010 • 45 min
Delve into the unknown on a journey into deep oceans and deep space, as we seek the answers to some of mankind's most unfathomable questions.
5. Time Bombs
Aired 11 June 2010 • 45 min
Planets, moons and stars can all face violent upheaval at any moment. Is it possible to predict when Mother Nature will strike?
6. Star Gates
Aired 18 June 2010 • 45 min
Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by the stars. Discover how astronomy played a crucial role in early civilizations.