The Universe In 3D: Catastrophes That Changed The Planets

The Universe In 3D: Catastrophes That Changed The Planets (Blu-Ray) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( DTS 5.1 )
English ( DTS-HD Master Audio )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( Blu-Ray/Region A/B/C )

Running Time:
44 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
3-D

Movie filmed in 2007 and produced in:
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Douglas J Cohen

Actors:
Alex Filippenko
Erik Thompson
Laura Danly
Neil de Grasse Tyson

Synopsis:

The planets of our solar system have experienced epic catastrophes throughout their history, caused by both external and internal forces alike. In this stunning 3D special, voyage back in time to investigate the violent phenomena that profoundly shaped the planets, including Earth itself. Witness the events that transformed Mars into a barren, hostile desert; the disaster that changed Venus from a temperate climate into a hellish wasteland; the massive impact that blew Mercury's mantle, turning it into a planetary core; a colossal disturbance that rearranged the orbits of the gas giants; titanic impacts on our largest planet, Jupiter; and how a lost moon may the explain the rings of Saturn. Explore the history of our planets for the first time in spectacular 3D!

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 28 February, 2018.