Name: Mysteries of the Universe: Our Solar System
Released: 2020-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jim Al-Khalili

TV Show · Documentary · Educational

This landmark new series explores the greatest set of journeys humankind has ever taken, on a quest to answer the deepest of questions: Where do we come from? How was the solar system formed? Are we alone in the universe?

2020 · 42m

Starring Jim Al-Khalili

EPISODE 1

Mars: Hunt for Alien Life

Humanity's conquest of Mars became a reality with the Viking missions of the 1970s, and some experts believe that evidence gathered from these incredible explorations proves that there was once life on the Red Planet.

42m
EPISODE 2

Jupiter's Alien Secrets

Jupiter is a giant ball of liquid metal covered in violent storms, but there could be evidence of alien life; using the latest technology, experts uncover new discoveries from NASA's missions to reveal the truth.

42m
EPISODE 3

Mission to the Sun

When a team of scientists have launched a space probe to the heart of our solar system in brand-new mission to our Sun, it makes fresh discoveries reveal how it works; along the way, experts uncover a surprise find on Mercury.

42m
EPISODE 5

Venus: Earth's Alien Twin

Venus is a hellish alien world believed to be impossible to extraterrestrial life; but new discoveries reveal shocking evidence within its deadly atmosphere and on its strange surface, all pointing to a possible future for planet Earth.

42m