Ancient Skies

With breath-taking CGI, beautiful landscape footage and some of the world's most important astronomical artifacts, Ancient Skies looks at the cosmos through the eyes of our ancestors, charting our changing views of the cosmos throughout history.

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Created By

Adam Luria

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Ancient Skies

First Air Date

July 24, 2019

Last Air Date

August 8, 2019

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English, German, Hungarian

Production Companies

Networks

bilibili PBS ARTE

S01E03

Our Place In The Universe

In Episode 3, we complete the puzzle of our ancient skies, collecting the missing pieces required for an accurate model of our universe. We break through the spheres that defined our skies for millennia, abandon the long-held idea of circular orbits, discover new neighbors in our solar system, and begin to comprehend the enormity of our ever-growing universe.

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