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Five Greatest Images of the Solar System
From a view of the surface of Mars to live pictures of the sun, a look at the five greatest images captured by spacecraft.
For 50 years we have been sending probes to gather close-up images of the other planets and moons of the solar system. The Sky at Night presents the five greatest images captured by those spacecraft. From a view of the surface of Mars, to live pictures of the sun and a unique picture of our own planet, these are the images that have transformed our perception of the solar system we live in.
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Thu 17 Mar 2016
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Starguide: March 2016
Duration: 02:30
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Chris Lintott |
| Presenter | Maggie Aderin-Pocock |
| Series Producer | Michael Lachmann |
| Executive Producer | Jonathan Renouf |
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