It sounds like a Hollywood blockbuster: a deadly asteroid is on a collision course with Earth. But in reality, it's only a matter of time before a giant space rock threatens to wipe out civilization. An asteroid took out the dinosaurs sixty-five million years ago. Are we next? This episode analyzes the threat and explores the many ways--from a nuclear bomb to ingenious new technology--that experts are proposing to stop Armageddon.
Title | The Universe - Season 3 Episode 8 Stopping Armageddon |
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Year | 2015 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | History, H2 |
Cast | David Ackroyd, Erik Thompson |
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Alternative Titles | Vesmír, Unser Universum - Entdecke die Grenzen des Unbekannten, Unser Universum, El Universo, L'Univers et ses Mystères, The Universe - Our Solar System, 宇宙探秘 3D, La storia dell'universo, The Universe - Explore the Edges of the Unknown |
Keyword | technology, space travel, galaxy, space, planet, astronaut, universe, cosmology, astronomy, solar system, cosmos, science and technology, science history, science fact, science mystery, science of the stars |
First Air Date | May 29, 2007 |
Last Air date | May 23, 2015 |
Season | 9 Season |
Episode | 88 Episode |
Runtime | 45:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.90/ 10 by 168.00 users |
Popularity | 23.352 |
Language | English |