Secrets of the Sun (2012)
• April 24th, 2012 • 0h 54min
Documentary
Overview
It contains 99.9 percent of all the matter in our solar system and sheds hot plasma at nearly a million miles an hour. The temperature at its core is a staggering 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It convulses, it blazes, it sings. You know it as the sun. Scientists know it as one of the most amazing physics laboratories in the universe.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Ultimate Mars Challenge
Released on: 2012-11-14
Documentary
With access to the scientists and engineers responsible for the Curiosity rover's on-the-ground expe...
The Last Man on the Moon
Released on: 2016-02-26
Documentary, History
The 1960s was an extraordinary time for the United States. Unburdened by post-war reparations, Ameri...
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
Released on: 2019-02-08
Documentary, History, Family
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...
Lunar
Released on: 2017-05-11
Documentary
In the year 1957 the cold war expands to space. The Soviet-Union sends Sputnik as the first manmade ...
Shadow Chasers
Released on: 2000-09-23
Documentary
This feature-length documentary is a portrait of eclipse chasers, people for whom solar eclipses - a...
For All Mankind
Released on: 1989-11-01
Documentary, History
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...
Live from Space
Released on: 2014-03-14
Documentary, TV Movie
National Geographic and NASA are sending you into space - live! For the first time ever, board the I...
How William Shatner Changed The World
Released on: 2005-11-13
Documentary
William Shatner presents a light-hearted look at how the "Star Trek" TV series have influenced and i...
Aliens on the Moon: The Truth Exposed
Released on: 2014-07-20
Documentary
Never-before-aired NASA footage presents evidence that the Moon is being used as a base.
Apollo 13: Survival
Released on: 2024-03-08
Documentary, History
Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...
The 21st Century Race For Space
Released on: 2017-09-05
Documentary
A new age of space exploration, and exploitation, is dawning. But surprisingly, some of the boldest ...
James May on the Moon
Released on: 2009-06-21
Documentary
Top Gear presenter James May presents this informative program that examines the historic moon missi...
The Wonder of It All
Released on: 2007-01-01
Documentary
The Wonder of it All focuses on the human side of the men behind the Apollo missions through candid ...
Space: The Longest Goodbye
Released on: 2024-03-08
Documentary
Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist i...
Mars: One Day on the Red Planet
Released on: 2020-01-05
Documentary
An epic journey around Mars — built from real satellite and rover data — revealing the red planet as...
The Dream Is Alive
Released on: 1985-06-01
Documentary
The Dream Is Alive takes you into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Share with th...
Moon Landing Live
Released on: 2019-07-20
Documentary
July 1969. America made history and sent the first humans to the moon. High-quality NASA footage and...
Riding Giants
Released on: 2004-07-09
Documentary
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Dir...
Shuttle Discovery's Last Mission
Released on: 2013-08-01
Documentary
With more than 27 years of service, the space shuttle Discovery has clocked more time in space than ...
Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon
Released on: 2003-02-25
Documentary
All of the necessary technologies required to reach the Moon was first tested during Project Gemini,...