It contains 99.9 percent of all the matter in our solar system and sheds hot plasma at nearly a million miles an hour. The temperature at its core is a staggering 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It convulses, it blazes, it sings. You know it as the sun. Scientists know it as one of the most amazing physics laboratories in the universe.
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Lance Lewman as Narrator
Holly Gilbert as Herself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Bill Murtagh as Himself - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Center
Jim Green as Himself - NASA Planetary Science
Todd Hoeksema as Himself - Stanford University
Sarah Gibson as Herself - National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory
Scott McIntosh as Himself - National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory
Karel Schrjiver as Himself - Lockheed Martin
W. Dean Pesnell as Himself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Luc Peterson as Himself - Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Phillip Chamberlin as Himself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Stephen Sweigart Supervising Producer
Duncan Copp Director
Paula S. Apsell Executive Producer
Sarah Kinsella Associate Producer
Karinna Sjo-Gaber Associate Producer
David Condon Development Producer
Melanie Wallace Producer
Lisa Mirowitz Producer
Pamela Rosenstein Development Producer
Philip Sheppard Music
John B. Bredar Executive Producer
United States 24 April 2012
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17 July 2012
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department.
12 March 2012
In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.
21 June 2012
A number of candidates for security guards who were training at a camp, got an SMS that smelled of Mama's deception asking for credit.
24 October 2012
Smoke Traders is an inside look at the world of the Mohawk tobacco trade.
08 July 2012
Boss Peaches wants her revenge. Why? Because nobody dumps Boss Peaches... not even Bruiser Bom-Bash. Unfortunately for her, Peaches will have to get in line with the rest of them.
09 September 2012
Chris' neighbors become increasingly violent as they mutate into something from beyond this world after a comet passes the Earth.
15 March 2012
A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.
30 May 2012
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe.
20 December 2012
One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought into custody.
06 August 2012
College student Tracy (Laura Lee Black) has just received an assignment to write a report on her favorite film genre.
09 September 2012
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28 March 2012
Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while – dangerously weakened by humanity's lack of devotion – the gods are losing control of the long-imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos.
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