Science's Greatest Mysteries: The Far Side of the Moon
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In 1959, a Russian space probe took the first ever images of the far side of the moon. The iconic pictures shocked the science world. This documentary explores the mystery of the far side of the moon and follows three different theories attempting to make sense of it. Part of the "Science's Greatest Mysteries" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 52 minutes 5 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Astronomy, Space Sciences
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 10
- Release Year: 2020
- Producer/Distributor: BBC
- Series: Science's Greatest Mysteries
- Voicer: Roy Samuelson
- Writer: Christine Lowe
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