Sun : What's UP in Space

Summary Note

Discover the power of the sun in creating conditions for life on Earth. Understand how the sun affects the earth's weather, seasons, and day and night. Gain insight into photosynthesis. Watch solar flares and sunquakes on the sun's hot surface.

General Note

Originally released by Film Ideas, 2004.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 02, 2015.

Content Note

The Sun and Our Solar System (4:51); --How Does the Sun Affect the Earth? (4:15); -- What's Happening on the Sun's Surface? (4:06); -- How does the Sun help us on Earth? (1:53); -- What is the Sun? (4:26); .