A complete guide for the layman to modern thinking in all areas of astronomy and cosmology. In a 13 part series Carl Sagan discusses the relationship between man and the universe. Part 6: The exhilaration of 17th century Dutch explorers is compared to an inside view of the excitement of Yoyager's expeditions to Jupiter and Mars. Part 7: Takes viewers back to ancient Greece when the answer to such basic questions as "What are the stars?" was first glimpsed.
Not rated.
Cosmos Studios.
Based on the 1980 television series: Cosmos.
Series director-executive producer, Adrian Malone ; writers, Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, Steven Soter. For Cosmos Collector's edition: executive producer, Ann Druyan ; co-executive producer, Joe Firmage ; producer, Kent Gibson.
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
English soundtrack with subtitles available in French, Italian, German, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese and English.
The Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series.
Cosmos
Sagan, Carl
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