POLARIS: THE SPACE SUBMARINE

POLARIS: THE SPACE SUBMARINE AND THE MYSTERY OF THE POLAR NIGHT • Eugenides Foundation © 2017
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James, a traveling penguin from the South Pole, and Vladimir, a funny bear from the North Pole, meet on the Arctic Sea ice • They become friends, observe the stars together, wondering why the night is so long at the poles of the Earth • As novice astronomers, they are trying to solve this mystery and their scientific adventures lead them to build an observatory and then an improvised spaceship • During a trip around the Earth, extended to Mars and Saturn, they get their answer and discover that the planets have similarities but also differences • Polaris is a playful story combining knowledge and astonishing graphic effects • Addressing astronomical concepts, the show also introduces key elements of the scientific method!

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