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And we have jettisoned bothstrap-on boosters. Parker is justan exquisite mission. It will...

Nova • S48E17 • 1974
And we have jettisoned both
strap-on boosters. Parker is just
an exquisite mission. It will be the closest that
our species has thus far come to literally touching the sun
itself. ♪♪

Full Transcript

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And we have jettisoned both strap-on boosters.
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Parker is just an exquisite mission.
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It will be the closest that our species has thus far come
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to literally touching the sun itself.
00:00:12.424 --> 00:00:16.032
♪♪
Duration
17 seconds
Views
121
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:08
Uploaded
Aug 27, 2023
Season
48
Episode
17
Genres
documentary

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Science documentaries about various topics.
S46 • E12 Our rocky neighbors were not always so hostile. - Nova 00:22
Our rocky neighbors were not always so hostile.
S46 • E16 If it works, this series of planetary boosts - Nova 00:15
If it works, this series of planetary boosts
S50 • E15 NARRATOR: The impact formed a vast crater over 110 miles wide. - Nova 00:19
NARRATOR: The impact formed a vast crater over 110 miles...
S50 • E07 NARRATOR: Right whales have roamed the North Atlantic for millions of years. - Nova 00:48
NARRATOR: Right whales have roamed the North Atlantic for...
S48 • E17 The Parker Solar Probe is traveling to a place - Nova 00:09
The Parker Solar Probe is traveling to a place
S46 • E17 Across from Davide's car, - Nova 00:19
Across from Davide's car,
S46 • E16 This is a region of the solar system - Nova 00:18
This is a region of the solar system
S48 • E17 Until now. - Nova 00:22
Until now.
S50 • E15 Today, at ground zero of the impact, the jungles burst with biodiversity. - Nova 00:09
Today, at ground zero of the impact, the jungles burst with...
S46 • E16 Almost nine years into its mission, - Nova 00:16
Almost nine years into its mission,
S50 • E15 It's hard to imagine the devastation inflicted 66 million years ago. - Nova 00:52
It's hard to imagine the devastation inflicted 66...
S50 • E14 Within hours, the local landscape is torn apart. - Nova 00:27
Within hours, the local landscape is torn apart.
S50 • E11 And we can see echoes of this young planet still on Earth today. - Nova 00:14
And we can see echoes of this young planet still on Earth...
S47 • E08 They are able to pluck their prey from the water surface - Nova 00:08
They are able to pluck their prey from the water surface
S48 • E06 (keys jingle) - Nova 00:24
(keys jingle)
S46 • E13 Over 50 years of Mars exploration - Nova 00:13
Over 50 years of Mars exploration
S48 • E21 But the solar system, the domain of the sun, - Nova 00:18
But the solar system, the domain of the sun,
S50 • E14 The eruptions came from a giant volcanic system in Northern Pangaea called the Siberian Traps. - Nova 00:58
The eruptions came from a giant volcanic system in Northern...
S47 • E08 But rabbits and squirrels are also brought to the nest. - Nova 00:15
But rabbits and squirrels are also brought to the nest.
S50 • E08 The Kingdom of Tonga. - Nova 00:13
The Kingdom of Tonga.