National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe

National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe

7.7IMDb Score
Released:2008-12-06
Genre:Documentary
Duration:91 min
Country:United States of America, United Kingdom
Director:Yavar Abbas
Actors:Alec Baldwin, Sean Pertwee
Production:National Geographic, Pioneer Productions

Overview:

In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the universe on a grand tour of the cosmos, to explore newborn stars, distant planets, black holes and beyond.

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