Today on Far Future Horizons we present the sixth episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey ~ ” Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still” hosted by Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. In this installment of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey we join Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, using the Ship of the Imagination, on an exploration of the Cosmos on the … Read more
Today on Far Future Horizons we present the fifth episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey ~ “Hiding in the Light” hosted by Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. The exciting installment explores properties of light, cameras, the scientific method, and the composition of the universe. The episode includes a look at the contributions of the 10th century … Read more
Today marks the four hundredth and fiftieth anniversary of Malta’s victory over the Ottoman Empire during the Great Siege of Malta. Victory Day, September 8th, is a national holiday in Malta. It is locally known as il-Vitorja (the Victory) and il-Bambina (Baby Mary). It marks the following events: The victory of the Great Siege by the Knights … Read more
DeLorean DMC-12 Today on Far Future Horizons we take a trip back in time, back to the 1980s and will examine some of the most popular gadgets and fads that defined a decade. Join us as we take a retrospective look at Sony’s Walkman, the Rubik’s Cube, the DeLorean DMC-12, and of course the microchip … Read more
The Famous Video Game Pong Today on Far Future Horizons we take a retrospective look at the technology of the Nineteen Seventies. From pong to CB radios, to the instant camera to the Pontiac Firebird and everywhere in between it all has the mark of the technology of the seventies. The Best of Modern Marvels … Read more
Today on Far Future Horizons we take a voyage back to the 1960s and recall the technological happenings that helped shape the decade. A decade that saw humankind take its first steps on another world. Color TV, computers the size of Mac® trucks and Lava lamps we return to the heady days of the Space … Read more
Today on Far Future Horizons we present the eleventh episode of the acclaimed documentary series Engineering an Empire that highlights the engineering and architectural achievements of some of history’s greatest civilizations and the empires they created. This installment of Engineering an Empire focuses on China. For over 4,000 years, the world’s greatest empires have come and gone–only … Read more
Today on Far Future Horizons we are introducing a new documentary series about Astronomy which is sure to delight both experts and novices alike entitled “Stargazing – A Graphic Guide to the Heavens”. This documentary series is a wonderful introduction to the exciting field of Astronomy and covers a wonderful range of astronomical topics that … Read more
Today on Far Future Horizons we explore the forces which shaped our planet with the highly acclaimed History Channel documentary series “How the Earth Was Made”. In the third episode of this series examine the unique geological conditions that make Krakatoa and it’s successor, Anak Krakatau, extraordinarily explosive and dangerous. A tsunami following the eruption … Read more
Today on Far Future Horizons we explore the forces which shaped our planet with the highly praised History Channel documentary series “How the Earth Was Made”. In the first episode of this series we will visit perhaps the most well known geological feature on our planet –the San Andreas Fault. A West Coast trip along … Read more