Horizon S43E09 · Bye Bye Planet Pluto

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Is Pluto really a planet? Is it just an asteroid? Horizon investigates.

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1. 1 1. Space Tourists2006-01-12 · 1h 0mIs a space tourism revolution just around the corner?
2. 2 2. Waiting for a Heartbeat2006-01-19 · 1h 0mThe story of three women as they attempt to overcome the odds and give birth to a baby.
3. 3 3. A War on Science2006-01-26 · 1h 0mHorizon explores a new theory of evolution.
4. 4 4. The Lost City of New Orleans2006-02-02 · 1h 0mThe coastline that protects the city of New Orleans is sinking into the ocean. Horizon explores what can be done to save the city if it is worth saving at all.
5. 5 5. Most of Our Universe Is Missing2006-02-09 · 1h 0mOnly 4% of our universe is made from stuff we understand. Horizon explores the 96% that is made up of the elusive substance 'Dark Matter'.
6. 6 6. Winning Gold in 20122006-03-18 · 1h 0mAn investigation into the scientific approach to sporting success, as demonstrated by the former East Germany and latterly Australia. British children are already in training for t
7. 7 7. The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow2006-06-08 · 1h 0mThe amazing story of Dr Temple Grandin's ability to read the animal mind, which has made her the most famous autistic woman on the planet.
8. 8 8. The Genius Sperm Bank2006-06-15 · 1h 0mThe curious tale of an American millionaire optometrist and his dream to save humanity.
9. 9 9. Bye Bye Planet Pluto2006-06-22 · 1h 0mIs Pluto really a planet? Is it just an asteroid? Horizon investigates.
10. 10 10. We Love Cigarettes2006-06-29 · 1h 0mThe science series explores varying attitudes to smoking around the world. Filmed in a single day, the documentary meets the people whose lives are defined by the cigarette. Contri
11. 11 11. Nuclear Nightmares2006-07-13 · 1h 0mHorizon explores the topical scientific issues investigates, the truth behind our fear of radioactivity and asks whether our nuclear nightmares really are based on reality. From Hi
12. 12 12. Tutankhamun's Fireball2006-07-20 · 1h 0mA team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Their quest takes them on a perilous journey into the
13. 13 13. Survivors Guide to Plane Crashes2006-10-03 · 1h 0mOver 90% of plane crashes have survivors. Horizon investigate what you can do to increase your chances.
14. 14 14. Chimps are People Too2006-10-10 · 1h 0mDanny Wallace is on a mission to convince the world that chimps are people are to. If they are should they have the same rights as people?
15. 15 15. The Worlds First Face Transplant2006-10-17 · 1h 0mIn 2005, Isabelle Dinoire become the first person to receive a new face. The decision made by French surgeons to perform the operation went against the findings of almost every oth
16. 16 16. Human v2.02006-10-24 · 1h 0mIt has been predicted that by 2029 computers will be powerful enough to rival that of the human brain. Will be able to download ourselves into a computer and live forever? Or will
17. 17 17. The Great Robot Race2006-10-31 · 1h 0m20 robotic cars, with no drivers and no remote controls, race across the Nevada desert. Horizon follows 3 teams and their cars as they develop their vehicles.
18. 18 18. Pandemic2006-11-07 · 1h 0mA simple virus that started in the belly of a dead bird is set to embark on a global killing spree. H5N1 - a bird flu virus with the potential to become humanised and mutate into t
19. 19 19. We are the Aliens2006-11-14 · 1h 0mClouds of alien life forms are sweeping through outer space and infecting planets with life – it may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. The idea that life on Earth came from anot