Seven episodes explore the fascinating adventure of the universe. Scientific rigor is complemented by spectacular images created with the aid of cutting-edge technology and special effects, films, animated fact sheets, and astronomical instruments. Piero Angela connects with a replica of himself in space, AstroPiero. A second correspondent, Alberto Angela, connects with the study from astrophysics laboratories and observatories around the world.
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Piero Angela
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Explore the innovative and highly flexible ways that snakes survive in the extreme environments of Australia and Africa. Examine the longest, strongest, heaviest, deadliest and most venomous snakes, across the two continents that shaped them.
Hosted by Jochen Schropp, this series combines hard data and scientific observations with some of the most outrageous, hilarious and spectacularly painful bloopers ever recorded on video.
Science of action is described in several different daily routine activities like sports, stunts, adventures, and things that should not be done at home. This series shows videos of people hurting themselves and explains the science behind them.
Hosted by Argentine television personality Alejandro Marley, this series combines hard data and scientific observation with some of the most outrageous, hilarious and spectacularly-painful bloopers ever recorded on video.
Hosted by Ymke Wieringa, this series combines hard data and scientific observations with some of the most outrageous, hilarious and spectacularly painful bloopers ever recorded on video.
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A lecture series about the basic problems of flight, explained by visual presentation of flow experiments. As the material of the lectures should be understood by every interested listener, no mathematical or other theoretical knowledge is used for explanation. Every problem is demonstrated by a true-life experiment and purely scientific language is avoided. Each of the lectures deals with a basic problem of flight. The experiments are mostly shown as flow picture but at certain points scale models and flying models are used to ensure easier understanding.
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Isabella Rossellini is convinced that, in the maternal animal world, anything goes. 'Mammas,' a series of short videos, has Rossellini playing the role of nine different animals to show the viewer that some mothers lie, are polygamous, and walk out on their animal children all the time.
Iain Stewart reveals some surprising facts about the world's most destructive and spectacular natural phenomena, from earthquakes and tsunamis to avalanches and volcanoes.
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Series of investigative science documentaries.
Bill Nye walks viewers through various areas of science to show how far they've come through their beginnings until modern times.
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Science of Stupid reveals through science experts exactly how & why adventures turn to misadventures.
Unprecedented access to the renowned hospital's modern wards and private archive.
Secrets of the Universe launches viewers on eight mind-blowing adventures to seek answers to some of the Universe’s biggest mysteries. How did the Universe begin? Are there other Earth-like worlds? What is life? Each stand-alone film tells the remarkable stories of the missions and the breakthroughs that have revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos, featuring many of the world’s top space scientists, engineers, and explorers. They reveal not just wonderful far away vistas and amazing science, but also the powerful human stories that reveal the dedication and perseverance needed to explore the Universe for all of humanity.
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7 episodes • 1998
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atterraggio sulla Luna, visita su Venere, visita e discesa all'interno del Sole | Jan 9, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Esplorazione di Marte e della luna Fobos, incontro con un asteroide, sorvolo di Giove e Io | Jan 16, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Visita di Saturno, Titano, Urano, Nettuno e la Nube di Oort | Jan 23, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Viaggio verso l'esterno del sistema solare | Jan 30, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Visita ai mostri del cielo, ovvero supernove, pulsar, quasar e buchi neri | Feb 6, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 6 | L'uomo nello spazio e possibilità d'adattamento | Feb 13, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 7 | La vita nello spazio | Feb 20, 1998 | 0.0 |