The Planets (Box Set)
Explores both the untainted beauty of space & the technological advancements that have enabled us to unlock its secrets. Experience first-hand the view from the hubble space telescope & witness seldom seen nasa archival footage. This epic journey of cosmic discovery is an amazing adventure like nothing on earth. Studio: A&e Home Video Release Date: 12/16/2008 Run time: 400 minutes Rating: Nr more
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THE PLANETS presents a comprehensive account of space exploration and discovery--from the earliest attempts to... |
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Includes:The Planets, Vol. 1: Different Worlds (1999) The Planets, Vol. 3: Giants (1999) The Planets, Vol. 5: Star... |
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This majestic BBC series draws on space probe footage interviews with renowned astronomers and digital imagery to... |
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ProductReviews92/100 (37 Reviews)
Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-30-2008
- Very good...though not quite as "stellar" as some other astronomy documentaries I've seen.
In a nutshell, this set is an in-depth, informative and very interesting look at our solar system. So what more could you wan't? Well...a little more, maybe. I recently watched a documentary called "Roving Mars" - which chronicles the...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jun-17-2008
- Great for the average person...
not much of a creative writer so i will give a blunt review of this dvd. i purely reccomend it. if youre a scientist or some astrophysicist then id say dont buy it. youre not going to learn anything new. if youre casually interested in...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-26-2007
- Grand Tour of the Solar System
I really enjoyed this set of the BBC documentary "The Planets". The programs are presented in a lively, understandable way, and there is wonderful animation to accompany what is described. It makes the astronomy comprehensible and you...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-26-2007
- Good Visual Tour of the Solar System
This DVD set of "The Planets" has some fine technology with impressive graphics which take you on a life-like tour of the solar system. The narrator does a fine job, though she's no Carl Sagan. I had enjoyed it about as "The...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-30-2008
- Very good...though not quite as "stellar" as some other astronomy documentaries I've seen.
In a nutshell, this set is an in-depth, informative and very interesting look at our solar system. So what more could you wan't? Well...a little more, maybe. I recently watched a documentary called "Roving Mars" - which chronicles the...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Apr-07-2004
Zooming back and forthThis is acceptable for young children, because no topic is covered at any length at any one time. This is fine for kids who can't sit still long enough to get a lot of detail. And the presentation continues for four disks, revisiting...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-02-2001
- Inane and unscientific
Spacecraft whoosh by with Star-Trek like sound effects. Computer generated animation is indiscriminately mixed with actual satellite imagery without being identified as such. The episode entitled "Terra Firma" is about every planet...
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