NOVA
Season 48 Episode 15 - Arctic Drift
Join scientists on the most ambitious Arctic research expedition of all time. Experts from over twenty different nations join the voyage of the massive Polarstern icebreaker as it’s gripped by the polar ice and drifts for nearly an entire year. From this unique research station, they can make long-term observations and perform experiments in unprecedented detail. Facing hungry polar bears, perilous sea ice cracks, and brutal cold, the team strives to understand the forces that are changing the region—and the world—forever.
Episodes in Season 48
Secrets in Our DNA
55 min
Beyond the Elements: Reactions
55 min
Beyond the Elements: Indestructible
55 min
Beyond the Elements: Life
55 min
Looking for Life on Mars
55 min
Picture a Scientist/ Search Engine Breakdown
110 min
Reef Rescue
55 min
Fighting for Fertility
55 min
Hindenburg: The New Evidence
55 min
Great Electric Airplane Race
55 min
Ship That Changed the World
55 min
Bat Superpowers
55 min
The Cannabis Question
55 min
Particles Unknown
55 min
Arctic Drift
55 min
Edible Insects
55 min
NOVA Universe Revealed: Age of Stars
55 min
NOVA Universe Revealed: Milky Way
55 min
NOVA Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds
55 min
NOVA Universe Revealed: Black Holes
55 min
NOVA Universe Revealed: Big Bang
55 min
High-Risk High-Rise
55 min
Butterfly Blueprints
55 min
Alaskan Dinosaurs
55 min
Ancient Maya Metropolis
55 min