This documentary miniseries which first aired on the History Channel combines astronomy and history as it presents man s continual quest to explore the outermost reaches of the Universe. Satisfyingly realistic computer reconstructions allow viewers to go inside our sun skirt the event horizon of a black hole and travel to the deepest reaches of space all while giving considered attention to the age-old question: are we alone in the Universe or is there life on other planets? Special Features: Full Frame Format.