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SKY IS THE LIMIT Watch a survival story and find out the sun’s infinite power

The National Geographic Channel is screening “Trapped – Alive in the Andes” – the survival story of 16 passengers where the rescue team arrives 72 days after the plane crash. A plane carrying a group of forty-five passengers c rashes deep in the Andes. Two of them survive the 72 days ordeal when they had no food no water, and inadequate clothing. The two strong-willed men forced themselves to eat the flesh of the dead to stay alive…desperate conditions with no hopes yet the will to survive stayed strong. Watch the remarkable survival story which is a testament to the strength of human will in Nat Geo’s Trapped on April 14 at 10 p.m.

“Naked Science – Death of the Sun” will let you find out if the entire solar system will be taken away with the shining star. In one way or another, all life on earth relies on the sun. Yet the sun is not eternal. “Naked Science” investigates the sun’s formation, how it powers itself, and how, eventually, the shining star will die one day. Will it take with it all life in our solar system? Find out on April 15 at 9 p.m.

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