Seasons & Episodes
Week 1: The Journey Begins (New Year)
Why it is cold when the Earth is closest to the sun. Why we see Venus in the morning. The planets are close, the stars
Week 2: Travelling in the Solar System (Early January)
Day and Night. A gigantic Sun with tiny planets. A look at the Zodiac. The solar system is the present; the stars are t
Week 3: The Moon, Our Companion (Mid-January)
The Sun is on time but the Moon is late. Why we see the Moon as a crescent. The half-moon crosses the Earth's orbit. Wh
Week 4: The Full Moon (Late January)
Discovering Mercury. Distant moons of other planets. Why we always see the same side of the Moon. Why we see the Sun so
Week 5: Earth's Rotation (January/February)
Earth's Rotation. The Moon shows us where Mars is. Copernicus: The Earth in orbit. Why the Earth turns. Crossing time zo
Week 6: Copernicus and Kepler (Early February)
Hidden planets. Kepler discovers the planets' timetable. The Earth moves more quickly in Winter. Earth overtakes Mars.
Week 7: Gravity (Early/Mid-February)
Why the Earth is round. Newton's apple. Why the Earth does not fall into the Sun. Three minutes more Sun every day. Sund
Week 8: The Stars (Mid-February)
Columbus and the Pole Star. Earth wobbles over the centuries. The imaginary 'heavenly vault'. The Sun, our star. Infinit
Week 9: The Calendar (Late February)
Leap Days: The Earth misses a quarter of a day. Gregorian and Orthodox calendars. Solar and lunar calendars. Solid and g
Week 10: Waning Moon and Solar Eclipses (Early March)
The half-moon shows where we are going. Where the stars go during the day. The Moon and the planets: The Sun's invisible
Week 11: Eclipses and Occultations (Mid-March)
Annular solar eclipses. Partial solar eclipses. The Moon eclipsed in Earth's shadow. Occultation of Aldebaran.
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