The New Frontier
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The New Frontier

Our time has given us technology that is better than ever and our will to explore the universe is forever pressing Now we have gotten better at guiding our satellites and landers our telescopes are more powerful and our knowledge of our own planet is growing With these new and advanced tools we can explore the New Frontier like never before
202310 episodesTV-PG
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - From There to Here

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    The sky above is studded with stars and countless galaxies In them we can read not only our origin but also our final destination Technology is on the brink of taking us to places we have only dreamed of
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  2. S1 E2 - Return to the Moon

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    The moon is our closest celestial companion It lights our night sky and gently tugs at our shores Few have walked on her surface but her allure remains strong
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  3. S1 E3 - Inner Worlds

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    They orbit between our planet and our star Mercury and Venus make up half of our terrestrial planets but we still know very little about them As we take a closer look at our companions we find more questions than answers
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  4. S1 E4 - Next Stop Mars

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    Mars has fired our imagination for thousands of years The tantalizing possibility of life has made it the most inviting planet in our solar system It is the only other place that man may one day call home
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  5. S1 E5 - The Planet Makers

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    From the beginnings of our solar system 45 billions years ago there remain many clues to reveal its evolution Remnant debris asteroids and comets are whats left of the building blocks to our celestial neighborhood
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  6. S1 E6 - The Gas Giants

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    In the cold dark expanse of our solar system beyond the asteroid belt lie the giant planets Some can be seen with the naked eye others have been visited by our camera What secrets do they hold
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  7. S1 E7 - The Moons of Olympus

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    There are many more worlds in our solar system than just the planets The mysterious moons of the gas giants may hold much more than we ever imagined Each one is unique and each one deserves a scrutinous eye
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  8. S1 E8 - The Sun

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    The sun bathes our planet in warmth and light It powers the machinery of nature our weather and it encourages and sustains life on land and at sea We study it closely and it can reveal the secrets of all other stars
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  9. S1 E9 - Exo Planets

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    As scientists and astronomers peer more closely and with ever more fidelity at nearby stars they are discovering countless exo planets How many Earthlike planets are out there Could one of them hold life not so different from our own
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  10. S1 E10 - Edge of the Universe

    September 14, 2023
    24min
    TV-PG
    The night sky is a time machine The further we look out into the universe the further back in time we reach Most of what we see is actually dark matter and dark energy but its nature eludes us for the moment
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