The Sky at Night
Season 45 Episode 3 - A New View of Mars
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1957
Documentary, News
For the last two years, NASA's Mars Global Surveyor has been sending back exciting new pictures of the red planet. The spacecraft has now collected more information about Mars than all previous missions combined. Patrick Moore is joined by Dr Peter Cattermole to discuss the latest views of our neighbouring planet and where to find Mars in the night sky as it approaches its opposition - a biannual opportunity to observe it at its best.
Episodes in Season 45
1
Genesis - Earth and Moon
2
Cassini: Next Stop Saturn
3
A New View of Mars
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4
Pictures from the Red Planet
5
Meet the Neighbours
6
Eye Spy...
7
Our Star
8
Crash and Burn
9
Great Balls of Fire
10
Evolving Universe: Beginnings
11
Evolving Universe: Modern Views
12
The Lion's Storm
13
