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Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey (2012)

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Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 kms an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started. Presenters Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth's voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.

First Air Date
March 4, 2012
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Rating
8.2/10 (15 votes)

Cast: Kate Humble, Helen Czerski

Network: BBC Two
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Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

8.2
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Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 kms an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started. Presenters Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth's voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.

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StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired3/4/2012
Last Aired3/18/2012
Seasons1
Episodes3
LanguageEnglish
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey about?

Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 kms an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started. Presenters Kate Humble and D…

How many seasons does Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey have?

1

How many episodes does Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey have?

3

Is Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey still running?

No, it ended in 2012.

When did Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey first air?

March 4, 2012

Who stars in Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey?

Kate Humble, Helen Czerski

What genre is Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey?

Documentary