Uncovering the Secrets of the Sun

It contains 99.9 percent of all the matter in our solar system and sheds hot plasma at nearly a million miles an hour. The temperature at its core is a staggering 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It convulses, it blazes, it sings. You know it as the sun. Scientists know it as one of the most amazing physics laboratories in the universe.

Courtesy of National Geographic on YouTube. Watch on YouTube ↗

More Space & Cosmos Documentaries

Life Beyond II: The Museum of Alien Life (4K)2020•38m•4K•★9.2Life Beyond: Visions of Alien Life (4K)2024•1h 48m•4K•★9.1Death of the Universe (4K)2019•29m•4K•★9Shouting at Stars: A History of Interstellar Messages2022•32m•HD•★8.8Incredible Discoveries of the James Webb Telescope2024•10m•HD•★8.1Killer Asteroid: Defending Earth2022•48m•HD•★8.0Every Planet in Our Solar System: Explained2025•2h 16m•HD•★8.0China Found the Strangest Holes on the Moon2024•22m•HD•★7.9Neil & David Kipping Explore The Latest in Exoplanet Discovery2024•46m•HD•★7.8The Quest to Find Life on Mars2026•44m•HD•★7.7GRAVITY - The Key To Understanding The Universe | SPACETIME - SCIENCE SHOW2021•50m•HD•★7.7Why Antimatter Engines Could Launch In Your Lifetime2025•22m•HD•★7.7