A Traveler's Guide to the Planets - Season 1 - Eps 5: Neptune and Uranus
Head into the ice zone to learn the secrets of two world's which are impossible to fathom. Uranus, an icy gas giant with an atmosphere composed of a cosmic cocktail of hydrogen, helium and methane, is so distant from the sun that it takes 84 years to orbit the sun. Neptune, its vibrantly blue neighbor, takes nearly twice that long. Rocket to the far reaches of the solar system, where a trip to these remote worlds has long been a mystery tour.
About A Traveler's Guide to the Planets
Title: A Traveler's Guide to the Planets
First Air Date: 2010-02-14
Last Air Date: 2010-02-16
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.8/10 (from 6 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: National Geographic
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Essential Media and Entertainment
Synopsis
Viewers are taken on a breathtaking journey through the planets in our solar system. In each episode, see stunning images of each planet including highly detailed images captured by today’s ultra high-tech telescopes. Advanced animation takes you up close and personal with these distant worlds, as we plunge through space to get a better look at the neighbors.
