Go higher, faster and farther with the Smithsonian as they explore the dreams of flight.

On August 8, 1908, at a racetrack outside Paris, Wilbur Wright executed what was, for him, a routine...
A short documentary about Fritz Lang's film 'Frau im Mond', and its relation to the science and hist...

Top Gear presenter James May presents this informative program that examines the historic moon missi...

An exhilarating documentary film that celebrates the unsung hero of aviation - the local airport - b...

The film features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions that cul...

Concorde: A Supersonic Story follows the story of the most glamorous aeroplane ever built - told by ...

A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 2...

What if you could get behind the wheel and race through space? We scale down the Solar System to the...

In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...

The iconic design of the Boeing 747 has endured for over 5 decades, but the end of production is loo...

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

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

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

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

On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing to...

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

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

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