DOX Productions Ltd.
Publisher
WGBH
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
On March 13, 1989, the lights went out across Canada and the eastern seaboard of the United States. One of the most serious power grid failures in American history was caused by a magnetic storm. Nova explores one of the most serious threats to life.
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of two genuine scientific heroes. For forty years, John Bahcall and Ray Davis were engaged in a single extraordinary experiment - to find out why the Sun shines. In the end they would triumph. Davis would win the Nobel Prize and, thanks to their work, a whole new theory about how the universe is put together may have to be created"--Publisher.
5) Space
Publisher
National Geographic Television & Film
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This is a collection of National Geographic's most popular explorations of space. Using cutting-edge science, Inside the Milky Way constructs a 3-D state-of-the-art CGI model of our galaxy. Monster Black Holes explores what happens to matter when it comes too close to one, and wonders whether our Milky Way galaxy will one day end when the black hole at the galaxy's center explodes. Hubble's Amazing Universe journeys into the far ends of the universe...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Hitler's lost sub: America had just entered World War II, but terrifying unseen weapons were stalking US targets, sinking over 400 ships just miles from American shores in the worst naval defeat in United States History. Hitler's sunken secret: One of the most daring resistance operations of World War II was the 1944 sinking of the Norwegian ferry Hydro, with its cargo of "heavy water" destined for the Nazi's secret atomic bomb project.
The great...