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Brian Cox’s Wonders of the Universe [Blu-ray]

Friday, January 13th, 2012 at 11:06 pm  
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Who are we? Why are we here? Where do we come from? These are among the most enduring and profound questions we can ask, and it is an essential part of human nature to want to find the answers. We can trace our ancestry back hundreds of thousands of years to the dawn of humankind, but in reality our story extends much further back: it starts with the beginning of the universe. Our universe began 13.7 billion years ago, and today it is filled with over 100 billion galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars and a breathtaking array[Read More]
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Brian Cox’s Wonders of the Solar System [Blu-ray]

Friday, January 13th, 2012 at 5:04 pm  
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Experience the extraordinary…in our planet’s own backyard. Wonders explores some of the most amazing features of our very own solar system – how the forces of nature carved out beauty and order from the chaos of space; how our home planet doesn’t sit in magnificent isolation but is intimately connected with the rest of the solar system; and how these connections have created the haven we call Earth. Using the latest scientific knowledge and breathtaking images beamed back from the fleet of probes, rovers and telescopes currently in space, this gorgeous imagery will is paired with some of the most[Read More]
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National Geographic Video – Asteroids – Deadly Impact

Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 4:44 pm  
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National Geographic Video - Asteroids - Deadly Impact
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Although the Earth is perpetually pelted by millions of asteroids and comets each year, nearly all of them are too small to be noticed and burn up in high atmosphere. But what if another planet killer" came down as one is believed to have done 5 million years ago? Geologists Eugene and Carolyn Shoemaker may have some answers. 2003/color/60 min/NR/fullscreen.
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Space Station (IMAX)

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:33 am  
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Space Station (IMAX)
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SPACE STATION is the first cinematic journey to the International Space Station (ISS), where audiences can experience for themselves life in zero gravity aboard the new station. The audience blasts off into space with the astronauts and cosmonauts from Florida's Kennedy Space Center and Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome to rendezvous with their new home in orbit 220 miles above Earth. SPACE STATION is a story of challenges, setbacks and triumphs and ultimately, the shared international victory of men and women whose dreams exceed the limits of life on this Earth.

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The Universe: An Amazing Journey From the Sun to the Most Distant Galaxies

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 at 10:22 pm  
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The Universe is a spellbinding DVD journey from the Sun to the farthest galaxies. Featuring incredible NASA images and original orchestral music, The Universe is a never-before-seen guided tour of the cosmos in widescreen anamorphic video and 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound. Using images from SOHO, Hubble, TRACE and other orbiting space telescopes, The Universe is a dynamic excursion through over 200 magnificent astronomical objects. Beginning with video of the sun’s broiling corona, the program proceeds through the solar system, traveling to the stars and nebulae of the Milky Way, and to galaxies as much as[Read More]


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The Visible Universe: A Visual Journey Through Space and Back in Time. NASA – Hubble Space Telescope

Monday, April 19th, 2010 at 1:11 pm  
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NTSC North American FormatUpdated 2009 - Includes: * Some of the most recent 2008/09 HST observations* New Title Menu* Re-encoded with the latest encoders allowing for excellent color and clarityJ.B.S HaldaneThe Universe is not only stranger than we imagine; it is stranger than we can imagine.The Visible Universe presents a visual journey through space and back in time using the greatest optical instruments ever created in the history of man. The Hubble Space Telescope, SOHO, Trace, Spitzer, and other instruments have afforded us an insight to the farthest reaches of the Cosmos. Carl SaganThe Universe forces those who live in[Read More]


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Fireballs from Space

Sunday, April 18th, 2010 at 4:00 am  
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The Star of Bethlehem

Friday, April 16th, 2010 at 6:49 pm  
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Updated DVD with new Features: From Producer Stephen McEveety (The Passion of the Christ) comes an amazing documentary on the Star of Bethlehem. This presentation, has rapidly grown in popularity around the world by thousands who have seen this dramatic revelation as it explores the exciting truth of scripture and reveals the evidence for God s existence as seen in the stars above. Presenter Rick Larson walks you through Biblical and historical clues revealing the incredible significance of this celestial event as well as the vastness of God s creativity. Features: Produced by Stephen McEveety (Braveheart, The Passion of[Read More]


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NOVA: Runaway Universe

Thursday, April 15th, 2010 at 9:38 am  
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Runaway Universe - presents the dramatic quest to unlock the secrets of the stars as two rival astronomy teams search for exploding stars, map gigantic cosmic patterns of galaxies, and grapple with the ultimate question: what is the fate of the universe? With the use of stunning three-dimensional cosmic simulations captured with revolutionary high-definition technology, NOVA presents the first attempt to explore the riddle of "dark energy"- the mysterious repulsive force that some scientists believe counteracts gravity. How big is the universe? What does a supernova look like? Was Einstein’s greatest blunder actually correct? Explore these questions and other fascinating[Read More]


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IMAX: Solarmax [Blu-ray]

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 at 12:27 am  
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Every 11 years, the sun's poles reverse with unimaginable violence, and the peak of the storm is called a solarmax. We are about enter a time of solar maximum that is expected to peak in 2012. NASA scientists believe that the solar maximum of 2012 will ge


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