A series of programs designed for the adult layman who has a curiosity about the skies and the makeup of the universe in which we live. The terms used during the series are fully explained and materials from a number of great observatories and institutions of learning are used for visual illustration. It begins with the solar system and works outward, stimulating interest in this area and awakening a desire for further study and investigation.

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

The ancients hid the secrets of their incredible knowledge of astronomy in their temples and palaces...

British cinema's original sex symbol, Diana Dors, left her £2 million fortune in various bank accoun...

Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotogr...

This documentary addresses the legacy of the military dictatorship in Chile by sharing the story of ...

Solarmax is a 40-minute giant-screen documentary that tells the story of humankind's struggle to und...

Cold War film illustrating the defense capacity of America's telephone network, highlighting AT&T's ...

Writer producer Donick Cary (The Simpsons, Parks and Recreation, Have a Good Trip, etc.) has been a...

Documentary which uses the latest, most detailed imagery to reveal the monthly life cycle of the moo...

Free to Be…You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album, and illustrated...

A documentary chronicling the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo. Featuring interview...

For thirty years, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered new alien worlds, black holes, and th...

Nowadays we associate Johannes Kepler with his famous laws of planetary motion. But the history of h...

Surveys the role of chemistry in American life and the central role of the people, products, and pla...

2012: Time For Change is a documentary feature that presents ways to transform our unsustainable soc...