Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery · SEASON 6
The Fight Against Gravity
Episode 2 · 2006-04-29
- Documentary
Episode overview
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.
95 minutes
Season 6 episodes
1. The Enigmas of Civilizations2006-04-22
2. The Fight Against Gravity2006-04-29
3. The Andes - Secrets and Treasures2006-05-06
4. Darwin - A 4-Million-Year Journey2006-05-13
5. The Sinking of the Andrea Doria2006-05-27
6. Africa - The Last Tribes2006-09-23
7. Middle Ages - Myths, Truths, and Secrets2006-09-30
8. Man and the Sea2006-10-07
