Overview
In this episode we take a journey around the Sun. With the help of spectacular images we will discover the secrets of this star of ours; how it influences life and our existence, how the Solar System was formed. There would be no life on Earth without the Sun: we understand why. We see how tiny variations in the Earth's motion affect how the Sun warms us, causing drastic changes in the climate. We need light, also to maintain a good mood. We go to a small Austrian village willing to do anything to have a little sunshine. There are many Moons in the Solar System: let's see how ours was born, and what tricks we should adopt to live on it. Human beings have always been intrigued by the Sun. To the point of transforming it into a deity and worshiping it in Sun cults. Alberto Angela takes us to Peru to visit one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in the world which is part of the heritage. of humanity: Machu Picchu.
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10 - 1The extraordinary story of man (first part) (second version) February 06, 2010 -
10 - 2The extraordinary story of man (second part) (second version) February 13, 2010 -
10 - 3The Quirinal March 06, 2010 -
10 - 4Twins March 13, 2010 -
10 - 5Swarms March 20, 2010 -
10 - 6Diaries March 27, 2010 -
10 - 7Courage April 03, 2010 -
10 - 8Richard the Lionheart April 10, 2010 -
10 - 9Four-legged friends April 17, 2010 -
10 - 10The house of man April 24, 2010 -
10 - 11Tales of the sea May 08, 2010 -
10 - 12The Sun May 15, 2010 -
10 - 13Inventors and inventions May 22, 2010 -
10 - 14The roman forum May 29, 2010 -
10 - 15Ai confini dell'Impero Romano October 10, 2009 -
10 - 16Fuga verso la libertà October 17, 2009