S23·E10 Pioneer to Saturn
Synopsis
The American probe Pioneer II. which by-passed the planet Jupiter in 1974, made the closest approach to Saturn on 1 September 1979. after a journey which has taken it right across the Solar System. Patrick Moore and Dr Garry Hunt discuss the first-ever attempt at surveying Saturn and the rings from close range.
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When did Season 23 Episode 10 of The Sky at Night air?
Season 23, Episode 10 ('Pioneer to Saturn') originally aired on September 19, 1979.
How long is Season 23 Episode 10 ('Pioneer to Saturn')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.
What happens in The Sky at Night Season 23 Episode 10?
The American probe Pioneer II. which by-passed the planet Jupiter in 1974, made the closest approach to Saturn on 1 September 1979. after a journey which has taken it right across the Solar System. Patrick Moore and Dr Garry Hunt discuss the first-ever attempt at surveying Saturn and the rings from ...
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