Strip the Cosmos - Season 2 - Eps 6: Solar System: Hunt for the Missing Planet
The solar system and its planets seem like a familiar place. Yet scientists now think they've detected something huge lurking in the far reaches of the system we call home. Could it be that a missing, giant ninth planet orbits our sun in the dark reaches of space? We'll meet the astronomers hunting for this hypothetical world. Scientists who are only now beginning to understand how such a massive planet could have ended up so far away from the Sun - way beyond where science predicts planets can form. We join teams in the UK, Germany and the United States who are ...
About Strip the Cosmos

Title: Strip the Cosmos
First Air Date: 2014-11-12
Last Air Date: 2020-11-18
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 30
Network: Science
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Windfall Films
Synopsis
This series reveals worlds never seen before; stunning CGI animation peels back the layers, revealing alien landscapes of fragile lava caves, roiling plasma seas, cosmic platinum mines, and the hungry black hole at the center of our galaxy – cosmological wonders that play a surprising role defining our place in the universe.