Secrets of the Sun

Category: Documentary
It contains 99.9 percent of all the matter in our solar system and sheds hot plasma at nearly a million miles an hour. The temperature at its core is a staggering 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It convulses, it blazes, it sings. You know it as the sun. Scientists know it as one of the most amazing physics laboratories in the universe.
Status: Released
Release date: 2012-04-24
Run time: 54 minute / 0:54
Director: Duncan Copp
Website: https://www.pbs.org/video/nova-secrets-of-the-sun/
Production Country: United States of America

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Lance Lewman
as Narrator
Holly Gilbert
as Herself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Bill Murtagh
as Himself - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Center
Jim Green
as Himself - NASA Planetary Science
Todd Hoeksema
as Himself - Stanford University
Sarah Gibson
as Herself - National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory
Scott McIntosh
as Himself - National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory
Karel Schrjiver
as Himself - Lockheed Martin
W. Dean Pesnell
as Himself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Luc Peterson
as Himself - Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Phillip Chamberlin
as Himself - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Directing
Duncan Copp Director

Production
Paula S. Apsell Executive Producer
John B. Bredar Executive Producer
Laurie Cahalane Coordinating Producer
David Condon Development Producer
Duncan Copp Producer
Sarah Kinsella Associate Producer
Lisa Mirowitz Producer
Pamela Rosenstein Development Producer
Karinna Sjo-Gaber Associate Producer
Howard Swartz Executive Producer
Stephen Sweigart Supervising Producer
Melanie Wallace Producer

Sound
Philip Sheppard Music

Editing
David Fairhead Editor





















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