The Astronomers
Overview
This series explores the lives and work of noted modern-day astronomers, taking the viewer into the farthest reaches of outer space in search of black holes, quasars, dark matter, gravity waves, stars and evidence of planets outside our solar system. Intriguing celestial phenomena are examined from the perspectives of the experts: the men and women that are uncovering the secrets of the cosmos. Further, the series focuses not only on professional achievements, but on the scientists' personal lives as well.
Seasons & Episodes
The Astronomers
A look at the work and worlds of leading scientists and astronomers who are helping to unlock the mysteries of the universe.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Richard Chamberlain
Narrator
Vera Rubin
Self
Tony Tyson
Self
Jesse Greenstein
Self
Tiziana Venturi
Self
John Dobson
Self
Leonid Grishchuk
Self
Kip Thorne
Self
Stephen Hawking
Self
Hans Bethe
Self
Hans Albrecht
Self
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Frequently Asked Questions
This series explores the lives and work of noted modern-day astronomers, taking the viewer into the farthest reaches of outer space in search of black holes, quasars, dark matter, gravity...
The Astronomers has 1 season with 6 episodes.
The Astronomers premiered on April 12, 1991.
No, The Astronomers has ended. The final episode aired on April 19, 1991.
The Astronomers was created by James F. Golway.
The Astronomers has a rating of 8.0/10 based on user reviews.
The Astronomers is classified as Documentary.