Secrets of the Sun
Documentary
9.0
Release Date
April 24, 2012
Duration
54 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Narrator
Lance Lewman
Herself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Holly Gilbert
Himself - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Center
Bill Murtagh
Himself - NASA Planetary Science
Jim Green
Himself - Stanford University
Todd Hoeksema
Herself - National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory
Sarah Gibson
Himself - National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory
Scott McIntosh
Himself - Lockheed Martin
Karel Schrjiver
Himself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
W. Dean Pesnell
Himself - Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Luc Peterson
Himself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Phillip Chamberlin
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