Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey
Overview
Traveling at a staggering 64,000 miles per hour, Earth embarks on a remarkable 584 million-mile journey around the sun. Over the course of a year, presenters Kate Humble and Dr. Helen Czerski explore the profound effects of this celestial voyage on our planet and its inhabitants. Through stunning visuals and insightful commentary, they reveal how this journey shapes our climate, ecosystems, and daily lives, offering a captivating look at the extraordinary dynamics of Earth's annual orbit.
Episodes
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1
The Pathway
In the premiere episode, the team journeys from July to the December solstice, witnessing breathtaking weather patterns and the most massive tides on ...
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2
Spin
In this episode, we journey from January to the March equinox. Kate Humble experiences an unprecedented proximity to the Sun, while Helen Czerski expl...
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3
Tilt
In this concluding episode, we wrap up our adventure, moving from the March equinox to late June. Kate Humble finds herself in the Arctic, where sprin...
