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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
[Widescreen format].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Take off beyond Earth's boundaries for the ultimate tour of our solar system. From Mars' monstrous mountains to Saturn's glittering rings, the sights are out of this world. Each hour offers breathtaking tours of the planets using modern-day high-tech telescopes and stunning CGI.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Meacham is chosen, along with others, to do research that will help save the dying planet Metaluna. However, an evil scheme is uncovered by the suspecting Dr. Meacham when he discovers the Metalunan's plan to take over Earth.
3) Cielo
Publisher
Juno Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
A cinematic reverie on the beauty of the night sky, as experienced in the Atacama Desert, Chile, one of the best places on the planet to contemplate its splendor. The film drifts between science and spirituality, the arid land, desert shores, and lush galaxies, expanding the imagination. From astrophysicists to the desert dwellers, all share their evocative visions of the stars and planets, their mythic stories and existential queries with remarkable...
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 705 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Disc 1: Tour the surface of Earth's life-giving star. Mars may be the future of humanity - uses data collected from probes and robotic rovers. Scars on the planet's surface and in its fossil record illustrate the threat posed by meteorites, comets, and asteroids that routinely collide with Earth. Two and a half times the size of all the other planets in the solar system combined, and half a billion miles from Earth, Jupiter is a colossal riddle.
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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (285 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Contact: Astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway receives an encrypted message, apparently from a solar system many light-years away. Sphere: Officials find a spaceship that plunged into the Pacific 300 years ago.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 468 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With the Ring Gates now open to thousands of new planets, a blood-soaked gold rush begins, igniting new conflicts between Earth, Mars, and the Belt. Meanwhile, on one unexplored planet, the Rocinante crew gets caught in a violent clash between an Earth mining corporation and desperate Belter settlers as deadly new threats from the protomolecule emerge.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Meacham is chosen, along with others, to do research that will help save the dying planet Metaluna. However, an evil scheme is uncovered by the suspecting Dr. Meacham when he discovers the Metalunan's plan to take over Earth.
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Classroom edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bill Nye goes planet-gazing and takes a serious look at Jupiter's features, Earth's elliptical orbit, and the distances between planets. Cool home demo shows how to make Mars soil.
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (470 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Earth becomes uninhabitable, a surviving group of pioneers decides to leave for the planet Carpathia to rebuild their lives, and hopefully the human race. The series takes viewers into a the new frontier as it explores survival, sex, politics and the drive for power in a new post-Earth era. And as the group continue to work and live together, they come to realize that this brave new world harbors a lurking mystery that threatens to topple the...
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An extraterrestrial cat named Jake is forced to crash-land his spaceship on Earth. Jake then proceeds to lead a physicist, his girlfriend, the Army and a team of baffled scientists on endless escapades during his unscheduled and hilarious visit.
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Blast off with Jake on a live-action, musical, outer space adventure featuring ten original songs! Traveling inside his toy rocket, Jake's mission depends on the help of eight friendly planets and their pal Pluto, who magically talk and sing. Songs combine fun lyrics about the planets with memorable melodies for one big whopping, planet-hopping experience that's out of this world! Remastered with over 17 minutes of new material!
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this classic originally released in 1969, scientists 100 years into the future discover a 'duplicate' Earth on the other side of the sun, setting the stage for tense sci-fi adventure and suspense.
Series
Doctor Who volume story no. 153
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On the planet Terra Alpha, bright fluorescent lights and garish candy-striped colors abound. The population constantly displays happy smiles. There's no sadness on Terra Alpha. Anyone feeling remotely glum disappears. Quickly. Having heard disturbing rumors, the Doctor and Ace arrive to topple the entire regime overnight.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Features interviews with scientists who share their opinions about the possibility of life beyond Earth and examines the latest developments in astrobiology"--Container.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follow along as NASA launches the Mars 2020 Mission, perhaps the most ambitious hunt ever for signs of life on Mars. For the first time, in February 2021, a rover will attempt a risky landing in Jezero Crater, the coveted site of an ancient river delta that could possibly be a cradle of life.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As a team of United Nations astronauts prepares for a moon mission, they are confused by a man who claims he, his fiancee and a scientist journeyed to the moon 65 years ago and were attacked by grotesque, human-like forms that live in immense crystal caverns.
19) Alien 3
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
1999, 2014.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lt. Ripley is the lone survivor when her crippled spaceship crash lands on Fiorina 161, a bleak wasteland inhabited by former inmates of the planet's prison. This is the story of her fears that an Alien was aboard her craft and the realization that may compel her to try to destroy not only the creature but herself.
20) Chasing Pluto
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
NOVA captures New Horizons' historic flyby of Pluto, the culmination of the spacecraft's nine-year, three-billion-mile journey to reveal the first ever detailed images of this strange and icy world at the very edge of our solar system.
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