Name: Earth Unbound
Released: 2016-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

Available on Prime Video

Explore the forces of nature that shape Earth's larger ecosystem, and how they increasingly shape the human destiny.

2016 · 30 min

EPISODE 1

Super Hurricanes and Typhoons

Hurricanes and typhoons are creatures of tropical seas that sweep up heat-laden waters, converting it to wind, rain, and waves. Why do a rare few evolve into colossal monsters, that leave in their wake a trail of destruction, death, and despair?

30 min · Apr 1, 2016
EPISODE 2

The Dream of Insterstellar Flight

Explore the challenges of interstellar flight and the technological possibilities that may one day send us on a long voyage out into the galaxy. What imperatives will define the mission when it launches and finally arrives: exploration and science, or a struggle for survival?

25 min · Apr 1, 2016
EPISODE 3

Earth's Most Destructive Supervolcanoes

They are eruptions so vast, so Earth-shattering, they have changed the history of our planet. Climate collapse. Toxic turmoil. Mass extinction. Worse than a killer asteroid, or nuclear war, they are Earth's most destructive Supervolcanoes.

28 min · Apr 1, 2016
EPISODE 4

Solar Storms and Plasma Rockets

Join a small team of rocket designers as they open a window into the future of space travel.

25 min · Apr 1, 2016
EPISODE 5

Earth in 1000 Years

The story of Earth's past sheds on the science of climate change today. While that story can tell us about the mechanisms that can shape our climate. it's still the unique conditions of our time that will determine sea levels, ice coverage, and temperatures.

25 min · Apr 1, 2016
EPISODE 6

SuperTornado: Story of a MegaDisaster

May 22nd, 2011. A powerful tornado cut a mile-wide swath through Joplin, Missouri, the costliest and one of the deadliest tornado disasters ever. What did scientists learn when they peered into the realm of this SuperTornado?

29 min · Apr 1, 2016

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