Fair rating?Solar System: Icy Worlds
Ice might seem familiar to us on Earth, but out in the solar system, it can get quite exotic. From Uranus's ultra hot superionic ice, to glaciers of nitrogen ice on Pluto, to carbon dioxide snow on Mars, ice is a fundamental building block throughout our cosmic neighborhood. Visit some of the strange, frozen worlds of our solar system to discover why the ice here on Earth so special – and why we wouldn't be here without it.
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#16In Season 51of 18 rated episodes
#168All-timeof 287 rated episodes
−1.2vs season avgSeason 51 averages 8.9
2024First airedOctober 23, 2024
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