The Sky at Night
Season 15 Episode 1 - The Approach of Mars
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
Mars has now started to approach the Earth. Later in 1971 it will be as close to us as it can ever come. More Mariner spacecraft will be sent there, and Patrick Moore looks ahead to see what new information they are likely to bring us from this puzzling world.
Episodes in Season 15
1
The Approach of Mars
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2
Things are Seldom What They Seem
3
Sirius, the Dog-Star
4
A Black Hole in Space?
5
Jupiter - the Other Magnetic Planet
6
Orbiting Space-Stations
7
Tracking the Stars
8
How Far Are the Stars?
9
Mars Comes Close
10
The Life and Death of a Star
11
Kepler, Genius and Mystic
12
Mars
13
