Searching for Planet 9 (2022)
• September 17th, 2022 • 0h 55min
Documentary, TV Movie
Overview
At the edge of our solar system supposedly lies an immense planet. Five to ten times the size of the Earth. Several international teams of scientists have been competing in a frantic race to detect it, in uncharted territories, far beyond Neptune. The recent discovery of several dwarf planets, with intriguing trajectories, have put astronomers on the trail of this mysterious planet. Why is this enigmatic planet so difficult to detect? What would a ninth planet teach us about our corner of the universe? Could it help us unlock some of the mysteries of our solar system?
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Planets
Released on: 1983-01-30
Music, TV Movie
Based on the famous Gustav Holst musical suite, this musical film takes watchers on a magnificent jo...
Prehistoric Astronomers
Released on: 2007-01-01
Documentary
Cave paintings and lunar calendars exist in the caves and remains of prehistoric hunters studied rec...
Pompeii: Secrets of the Dead
Released on: 2019-11-24
Documentary
Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.
Cielo
Released on: 2017-10-06
Documentary
The first feature from Alison McAlpine is a dialogue with the heavens—in this case, the heavens abov...
Shadow Chasers
Released on: 2000-09-23
Documentary
This feature-length documentary is a portrait of eclipse chasers, people for whom solar eclipses - a...
Versprechen Kernfusion? - Der Wettlauf um die Energie der Zukunft
Released on: 2023-06-01
Documentary
In October 2023, a European research team succeeded in generating an enormous amount of energy from ...
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
Released on: 1999-01-01
Documentary, History
Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in ...
Cosmic Fireballs
Released on: 2001-10-01
Documentary
214 million years ago a gigantic meteorite broke up and impacted Earth. 65 million years ago, the im...
The Nobles of Prehistory: Ladies and Princes of the Paleolithic
Released on: 2021-06-16
Documentary, History
In 1872, in the cave of Cavillon in Monaco, archaeologist Émile Rivière (1835-1922) unearthed an app...
The Hunt for Dark Matter
Released on: 2017-05-04
Documentary
CERN and the University of California-Santa Barbara are collaborating in the search for the elusive ...
Die Sonne
Released on: 2024-02-10
Documentary, TV Movie
The sun is the miracle that makes everything possible - but also the greatest danger. For the first ...
Le Mystère des rivières volantes d'Amazonie
Released on: 2022-11-12
Documentary
Discovered about twenty years ago, the immense masses of water vapor that fly over the Amazon, calle...
Easter Island Origins
Released on: 2024-02-07
Documentary
How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and wh...
The Once and Future Griffith Observatory
Released on: 2006-05-31
Documentary
Documentary about the Griffith Observatory, shown at their Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater
Watch Out for Orcas! Danger Off Gibraltar?
Released on: 2024-02-03
Documentary
Since the summer of 2020, boats along the Atlantic coast from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Bay of ...