Travel into the world of aviation and explore the dreams of flight with the Smithsonian as they step into the unknown.

Archival material from the original NASA film footage – much of it seen for the first time – plus in...

Follows the development of Canadair's super-executive jet. A totally new type of aircraft, it is fas...
A brief history of British aviation and the development of both civil and military aircraft. Made fo...

Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on t...

The 1960s was an extraordinary time for the United States. Unburdened by post-war reparations, Ameri...

214 million years ago a gigantic meteorite broke up and impacted Earth. 65 million years ago, the im...

Few aircraft have attracted more attention than the ominous black supersonic jet that for years has ...

Wings Over Water tells the fascinating story of naval aviation's critical role in making the U.S. a ...

In the year 1957 the cold war expands to space. The Soviet-Union sends Sputnik as the first manmade ...

This documentary follows various migratory bird species on their long journeys from their summer hom...

National Geographic and NASA are sending you into space - live! For the first time ever, board the I...

Join the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity for an awe-inspiring journey to the surface of the myste...

Some 220 miles above Earth lies the International Space Station, a one-of-a-kind outer space laborat...

An epic journey around Mars — built from real satellite and rover data — revealing the red planet as...

In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the univ...

Travel alongside the astronauts as they deploy and repair the Hubble Space Telescope, soar above Ven...

Charles Lindbergh lived a life of absolutes, never doubting his own abilities or the altitude of his...
Comets pose one of the greatest threats to life on Earth - a threat that can only be countered if we...

A celebration of those still flying the last remaining Grumman Albatross, a seaplane from a long-los...

This feature-length documentary is a portrait of eclipse chasers, people for whom solar eclipses - a...