Cosmodome Movies
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Dinosaur ProphecyDuration: 21 minutes Target audience: Years 2 to 8 Topics: Biology, Earth Science, History |
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| Long before the dinosaurs' massive extinction 65 million years ago, many individual species simply disappeared. Visit dinosaur graveyards, study their bones and reconstruct how they lived and died: solve four famous cold cases from the age of the dinosaurs in "The Dinosaur Prophecy". Discover the lives of dinosaurs, from the Coelophysis of 205 million years ago to the Allosaurus and Diplodocus of the mid-Jurassic period. See the Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus rex and feathered Sinornithosaurus of China, which survived and thrived until the final extinction of all dinosaurs 65 million years ago. | ||
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Force FiveDuration: 22 minutes Target audience: Years 6 to 10 Topics: Earth and Space Sciences |
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| Get ready to take cover when you see nature go "Force Five"! Feel the fury of extreme weather as you step back in time to 1900 when a great hurricane swept through Galveston, killing over 6,000 people in one night of terror, as homes collapsed under the torrential forces of winds, rain and rising water. See the the greatest of all solar storms, with the power of a billion hydrogen bombs, and its effect on Earth. Actual footage and NASA images explain the cause and formation of extreme weather features like hurricanes (cyclones) and tornados (whillie-whillies). It explains how knowledge and technology are improving forecasting and the saving of lives. | ||
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Fantasy WorldsDuration: 21 minutes Target audience: Years 5 to 8 Topics: Earth and Space Sciences, AstroBiology |
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| Explore how microscopic life exists in places of extreme heat or cold here on Earth. Discover giant planets orbiting distant stars, and learn that our Solar System is duplicated by numerous other solar systems throughout the Universe. Explore these extrasolar planets for the possibility of life-supporting elements and find out how we are searching for life in space. Scientists are more optimistic about finding life beyond Earth than ever before. Astronomers have found over 130 giant planets orbiting other stars and suspect that smaller worlds exist as well. Biologists have found microscopic life on Earth in places they never expected, from hot springs to Arctic ice. | ||
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