Beyond Our Earth

Synopsis

Beyond Our Earth is a visually exciting retelling of humanity's journey to understand our place in the universe, conquer space and understand the very fabric of the cosmos. Through rich stories of human endeavour and scientific intrigue, the series traces our species' exploration of space, from the boundary of our planet's atmosphere, to the edge of the universe's inception.

First Air Date: 2020-01-01

Last Air Date: 2020-02-05

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: In Our Orbit (2020-01-01)

An insight into the struggle to gain a human foothold in orbit, tracing the missions that surpassed each space frontier from the Cold War competition to international collaboration.
Ep. 2: Conquering the Moon (2020-01-08)

An exploration of humanity's voyages to the moon and the race between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as an insight into a lunar future.
Ep. 3: The Inner System (2020-01-15)

A look at the probes sent to Earth's terrestrial neighbours, offering insights that could pave the way for humanity's first off-world colonies.
Ep. 4: Beyond the Belts (2020-01-22)

An insight into the asteroid belt on a journey to visit the Solar System's outer planets, detailing Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Ep. 5: Searching the Heavens (2020-01-29)

Examines the impact of telescopes on humanity's understandings of the cosmos, and how scientific pioneers have made observations to challenge knowledge of the universe.
Ep. 6: Our Expanding Universe (2020-02-05)

A dive into the mysterious extremes of the universe, and the journey to discover the cosmos.