主演:史蒂芬·霍金 克里斯托弗·加尔法德 丹妮尔·乔治
导演:邓肯·布林 露西·胡克斯
简介:ProfessorStephenHawkingthinksthehumanspecieswillhavetopopulateanewplanetwithin100yearsifitistosurvive.Withclimatechange,pollution,deforestation,pandemicsandpopulationgrowth,ourownplanetisbecomingincreasinglyprecarious. PlanetEarthhasbeenhometohumankindforover200,000years,butwithapopulationof7.5billionandcountingandlimitedresources,thisplanetmightnotsupportusforever. InthislandmarkfilmProfessorHawking,alongsideengineerandradioastronomyexpertProfessorDanielleGeorgeandaformerstudent,ChristopheGalfard,joinforcestofindoutif,andhow,humanscanreachforthestarsandrelocatetodifferentplanets. Travellingtheglobe,theymeettopscientists,technologistsandengineerswhoareworkingtoanswerourbiggestquestions:isthereanotherplanetouttherethatwecouldcallhome?Howwillwetravelacrossthevastdistancesofspacetogetthere?Howwillwesurvivethejourney?Andhowwillwesetupanewhumancivilizationonanalienworld? Takinginthelatestadvancesinastronomy,biologyandrockettechnologyfromtheAtacamaDeserttothewildsoftheArctic,viewerswilldiscoverawholeworldofcuttingedgeresearch.ThisprogrammeshowsthatProfessorHawking'sambitionisn'tasfantasticalasitsounds-andthatsciencefictionisclosertosciencefactthanweeverthought.