Wonders of the Solar System - Season 1 - Eps 3: The Thin Blue Line
Brian reveals how something as flimsy as an atmosphere can create some of the most wondrous sights in the solar system. He takes a ride to the top of earth's atmosphere, and in the Namib desert, he tells how Mercury lost its atmosphere.
About Wonders of the Solar System
Title: Wonders of the Solar System
First Air Date: 2010-03-07
Last Air Date: 2010-04-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 70 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 5
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Science Channel, BBC
Synopsis
In this spellbinding series, Professor Brian Cox visits the most extreme locations on Earth to explain how the laws of physics carved natural wonders across the solar system.
Cast
Brian Cox
Self - Presenter
