The Sky at Night
Season 60 Episode 7 - Interstellar: The Journey to Proxima Centauri
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Documentary, News
Chris Lintott and Maggie Aderin-Pocock report on the recent discovery of a planet with similar qualities to Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to our solar system. The programme examines what the environment of this world might be like and the logistics of building a spacecraft capable of travelling 4.23 light years to reach it.
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Secrets of the Whirlpool Galaxy
6
Juno: Mission to Jupiter
7
Interstellar: The Journey to Proxima Centauri
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