The Dark Side of the Sun

Season 1
The Sun dominates our existence on earth. We have watched sunrises and sunsets for the entirety of human history, but it is only recently that we are beginning to understand our "local star". Narrated by musician Sting, this is the story of our growing awareness of the true nature of the sun.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Dark Side of the Sun

    February 10, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    What would happen if the sun took out our electrical system for an entire year? Scientists and engineers are building the world's largest solar telescope and launching the first ever solar probe into space to help us predict and prepare for solar storms.
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Guy BoydBrad PittCheryl Pollak

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