Playing With a Clockwork Universe
The team looks at the dynamic nature of the universe, winding its timeline backwards and forwards to reveal how the night sky changes over time.
The team looks at the dynamic nature of the universe, winding its timeline backwards and forwards to reveal how the night sky changes over time. We see how different the night sky looked in the past and how it will be transformed billions of years into the future as the stars migrate and galaxies collide. Broadcast from the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the team explores the latest theories on solar system evolution - how the familiar layout of today's solar system was created by a gravitational dance between the giant planets that left scars we can still see today.
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Investigating the Mars effect
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Starguide: September 2015
Duration: 02:19
Explore the Solar System
Explore the Solar System through archive video and radio clips from across the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Chris Lintott |
| Presenter | Maggie Aderin-Pocock |
| Series Producer | Michael Lachmann |
| Executive Producer | Jonathan Renouf |
Broadcasts
- Sun 13 Sep 2015 22:00
- Thu 17 Sep 2015 19:30
- Fri 18 Sep 2015 01:00
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