Meteors: Fire in the Sky

History Alive: Season 1: Episode 56

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Meteors: Fire in the Sky

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History | The History Channel | Air Date: December 28, 2006
Summary: Meteors, comets, and asteroids cross the solar system to offer clues about our planet and universe. Can they destroy civilizations? Did they wipe out the dinosaurs? Have they brought life to our planet? And when will the next one hit? Aided by elaborate animation and live-action footage, we learn what these mysterious space rocks really areMeteors, comets, and asteroids cross the solar system to offer clues about our planet and universe. Can they destroy civilizations? Did they wipe out the dinosaurs? Have they brought life to our planet? And when will the next one hit? Aided by elaborate animation and live-action footage, we learn what these mysterious space rocks really are and imagine what likely happened 65-million years ago, when an object plowed into the Yucatan Peninsula. See how certain spectacular meteor falls advanced our understanding of what they are and the danger that they pose. Expand
Genre(s): Reality, News/Documentary

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