Jul 24, 2019 · In this five-part series, NOVA will explore the awesome beauty of “The Planets,” including Saturn’s 175,000-mile-wide rings, Mars’ ancient waterfalls four times the size of any found on Earth,...

A nova (pl. novae or novas) is a transient astronomical event that causes the sudden appearance of a bright, apparently "new" star (hence the name "nova", Latin for "new") that slowly fades over weeks or months.

Oct 2, 2024 · From a dwarf planet that looks like a deflated football, to a tiny moon with cliffs taller than Mt. Everest, to the spectacular rings of Saturn, discover how the effects of gravity produce the amazing variety of bizarre worlds in our solar system. NOVA “Solar System: Volcano Worlds” Premieres Oct. 16, 2024 at 9pm ET/8C on PBS

Currently you are able to watch "NOVA: The Planets" streaming on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel or buy it as download on Amazon Video. The life of our solar system told in five dramatic stories spanning billions of years. Find out how and where to watch "NOVA: The Planets" on Netflix and Prime Video today - including free options.

Follow scientists in a quest to understand how complex forest ecosystems can help cool our planet. Explore key military technologies in the American colonies’ fight for freedom. Follow the investigation into the deadly container ship collision that closed the Port of Baltimore.

The life of our solar system told in five dramatic stories spanning billions of years. Tune in or stream the five-part series starting July 24, 2019 on PBS.

Sep 30, 2024 · Shaped like a UFO, the moon Pan orbits within Saturn's icy rings. Premieres Wednesdays, Oct. 2 - 30, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. New discoveries are proving it – our solar system is a...

Jul 24, 2019 · NASA's Cassini reveals the mysteries of Saturn's rings—and new hope for life on one of its moons. Beyond the bizarre, icy worlds of Uranus and Neptune, Pluto dazzles with its mysterious ocean....

Fossils reveal how birds survived the killer asteroid and became today’s only living dinosaurs. Official website: https://to.pbs.org/4isVy8V | #novapbs Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never...

May 29, 2019 · In this five-part series, NOVA will explore the awesome beauty of the planets, including Saturn’s 175,000-mile-wide rings, Mars’ ancient waterfalls four times the size of any found on...