Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery S06E02 · The Fight Against Gravity

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Ulisse will deal with another important theme: that of gravity. Above all, we will try to understand what are the consequences and effects of the force of gravity on the earth and how we are continually forced to challenge its laws and fight them. In the episode many curiosities that will show us the various ways to face and overcome the effects of the force of gravity in the various sports disciplines, in the construction of skyscrapers, in space. Alberto Angela will explain all this to us and will also climb the Tower of Pisa to retrace the experiment carried out by Galileo Galilei to study the phenomena of gravity.

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1. 1 1. The Enigmas of Civilizations2006-04-22 · 1h 51mThe first episode of Ulisse will take a great journey through the civilizations of the past and their enigmas, exploring one of the most extraordinary archaeological sites located
2. 2 2. The Fight Against Gravity2006-04-29 · 1h 35mUlisse will deal with another important theme: that of gravity. Above all, we will try to understand what are the consequences and effects of the force of gravity on the earth and
3. 3 3. The Andes - Secrets and Treasures2006-05-06 · 1h 47mUlisse will discover one of the most spectacular and grandiose scenarios on our planet: the Andes mountain range. This imposing mountain system winds along the entire west coast of
4. 4 4. Darwin - A 4-Million-Year Journey2006-05-13 · 1h 48mAlberto Angela will tell us again the story of Charles Darwin, the famous English naturalist, who with his observations developed the theory of evolution, which is the basis of mod
5. 5 5. The Sinking of the Andrea Doria2006-05-27 · 1h 47mThis episode retraces the dramatic shipwreck of the largest and most elegant of our transatlantic liners, the Andrea Doria. A story that sixty years later still arouses great emoti
6. 6 6. Africa - The Last Tribes2006-09-23 · 1h 37mNamibia: over seven thousand kilometers from Italy, towards the southernmost tip of Africa. This episode will certainly take us very far from home but also very far into the past.
7. 7 7. Middle Ages - Myths, Truths, and Secrets2006-09-30 · 1h 36mAnother stage of the journey will concern the symbol par excellence of the Middle Ages: the Castle. How was it possible to conquer a castle and all the territory it controlled and
8. 8 8. Man and the Sea2006-10-07 · 1h 35mUlisse will go to explore the sea, that immensity of water that allowed life to be born and evolve on our planet. An event that will not simply be dedicated to the sea, but above a