An up-to-the-minute examination of the development of our planetary system from the birth of the Sun to the building of the planets to speculation about the end of the process when the Sun dies out.
Projects astronomical and astronautical possibilities for the future, such as huge telescopes, airplanes in space, a probe to the sun, and a landing on Mars.
Provides tips on how to spot some of the wonders of our solar system and galaxy and how to choose a telescope. Also discusses astronomical mysteries and amazing facts.