

The Astronomers
1991-04-19
48 minutes.
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Apr 12, 1991
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1 - 1Where is the rest of the universe? Apr 12, 1991
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1 - 2Searching for black holes Apr 15, 1991
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1 - 3A Window to Creation Apr 16, 1991
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1 - 4Waves of the Future Apr 17, 1991
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1 - 5Stardust Apr 18, 1991
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1 - 6Prospecting for Planets Apr 19, 1991
Overview
This series explores the lives and work of noted modern-day astronomers, taking the viewer into the farthest reaches of outer space in search of black holes, quasars, dark matter, gravity waves, stars and evidence of planets outside our solar system. Intriguing celestial phenomena are examined from the perspectives of the experts: the men and women that are uncovering the secrets of the cosmos. Further, the series focuses not only on professional achievements, but on the scientists' personal lives as well.
Year 1991
Studio
Director James F. Golway
Popularity 0.2651
Language English