Series synopsis
Beyond Our Earth is an Australian documentary television series that premiered on January 1, 2020. It ended on February 5, 2020.
Beyond Our Earth is a visually exciting retelling of humanity's journey to understand our place in the universe, conquer space and understand the very fabric of the cosmos. Through rich stories of human endeavour and scientific intrigue, the series traces our species' exploration of space, from the boundary of our planet's atmosphere, to the edge of the universe's inception.
Premise
Beyond Our Earth is a visually exciting retelling of humanity's journey to understand our place in the universe, conquer space and understand the very fabric of the cosmos. Through rich stories of human endeavour and scientific intrigue, the series traces our species' exploration of space, from the boundary of our planet's atmosphere, to the edge of the universe's inception.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 1, 2020 | February 5, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In Our Orbit An insight into the struggle to gain a human foothold in orbit, tracing the missions that surpassed each space frontier from the Cold War competition to international collaboration. |
January 1, 2020 |
| 2 |
Conquering the Moon An exploration of humanity's voyages to the moon and the race between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as an insight into a lunar future. |
January 8, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Inner System A look at the probes sent to Earth's terrestrial neighbours, offering insights that could pave the way for humanity's first off-world colonies. |
January 15, 2020 |
Production
Release
| First aired | January 1, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | February 5, 2020 |
| Runtime | 52 minutes |
| Status | ended |