CinemaOSSeries · 2012 · 1 Season

Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

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Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 kms an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started. Presenters Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth's voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
March 4, 2012
Last aired
March 18, 2012
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Network
BBC Two

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
Kate Humble

Kate Humble

Self - Presenter

Helen Czerski

Helen Czerski

Self - Presenter

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