Cosmic Front Season 2 Episodes

Episode 2

The Lunar Rover - Apollo's Final Challenge

53 mins

In summer 1969, Apollo 11 succeeded as the first manned mission to land on the moon. The next challenge was to design and build the first exploration vehicle. It had to allow astronauts to explore the moon's surface, but it had to fit in just a meter square space!

Episode 4

Space Tourism - A New Chapter in Space History

Episode 10

Illuminating the Magellanic Clouds

Episode 12

Signals from Outer Space?

52 mins

Were "little green men" trying to contact us? Over 40 years ago, extremely constant pulses were detected reaching the Earth from outer space. It caused a great sensation. Using a radio telescope larger than a baseball field, scientists looked for the source of these signals and found - pulsars.

Episode 17

Monster Black Holes - The Invisible Hands of the Universe

54 mins

There are Black Holes..and then there are Monster Black Holes // containing several million to ten billion times the mass of our Sun! They've been discovered in the center of many galaxies. But they don't just absorb everything around them...in fact, they may be key to forming new galaxies.

Episode 21

Hanbushutsu Uchuu No Lost World - "Antimatter"

Episode 31

Saturn's Moon Titan - Another Earth?

51 mins

Even with a surface temperature of /180C, Saturn's moon, Titan, could be another Earth. There's evidence of dunes made of quantities of organic material that could contain the building blocks for DNA . Astrobiologists are conducting studies on the possibility that life could be present on Titan.