Where To Stream The Sky at Night Season 2021 Episode 8
The Forgotten Solar System
- Aired October 10, 2021
- 30 Min
- Rated 9.7
- Number 1 Of 16 Rated Episodes
Of the 100 probes that have been sent out into space, only one probe - Voyager 2 in 1989 - has ever sent back any information about the solar system's outer planets. From afar, they seem featureless and devoid of any significant geological activity. Since then, long-range telescopes have shown that there is much more to Neptune and Uranus than previously thought and that they both warrant closer inspection. Time, however, is of the essence. Deep-space missions are dependent on Jupiter. The...