The Astronomers

The Astronomers(1991)

Ended
April 12, 1991

1

Season

6

Episodes

Overview

This series explores the lives and work of noted modern-day astronomers, taking the viewer into the farthest reaches of outer space in search of black holes, quasars, dark matter, gravity waves, stars and evidence of planets outside our solar system. Intriguing celestial phenomena are examined from the perspectives of the experts: the men and women that are uncovering the secrets of the cosmos. Further, the series focuses not only on professional achievements, but on the scientists' personal lives as well.

Created by

James F. Golway

Seasons

The Astronomers

The Astronomers

6 episodes • 1991

Cast

Crew

Details

Original Language

en

Country of Origin

US

Type

Miniseries

Production

MPI Home Video, KCET

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