The Birth of the Solar System

The Solar System In It's Early Infancy 

Today on Far Future Horizons we present another episode of the highly acclaimed documentary series Naked Science titled "Birth of the Solar System". Where did our solar system come from? The advent of spaceflight and space-based telescopes has given us unexpected clues to how our solar system began.

Secrets of the Solar System

Today on Far Future Horizons we present another fascinating documentary from the acclaimed BBC science series Horizon.

In this installment of Horizon, we look at the most recent discoveries in Astronomy and how they are forcing us to rewrite the entire story of our solar system’s origin.

Extreme Planets

Our Solar System

Today on Far Future Horizons we present an exciting episode from the acclaimed documentary series How the Universe Works ~ Extreme Planets.

This installment  follows the remarkable journey of planets as they grow from grains of dust to the magnificently diverse worlds we see today.

Catastrophes that Changed the Planets

Today on Far Future Horizons we present – The Universe: Catastrophes that Changed the Planets". 

This episode investigates the tumultuous birth and adolescence of our solar system.

Catastrophe - Episode 1 - Birth of the Planet

Today on Far Future Horizons we present the first episode of Catastrophe, a five-part documentary series, presented by Tony Robinson.  This series investigates the history of natural disasters, from the planet's beginnings to the present, putting a new perspective on our existence and suggesting that we are the product of catastrophe.

Catastrophe first aired on Britain’s Channel 4 on November 21^th, 2008.

The first installment of this series tells the story of Earth's difficult birth, and how the formation of our moon set us on a unique course to being a planet ripe for life.

How the Solar System was Made

Today on Far Future Horizons we present another episode of the acclaimed documentary series The Universe ~ How the Solar System was Made. 

At 4.6 billion years old, the Solar System is our solid, secure home in the Universe. But how did it come to be?