The complex engineering challenges that make re-entry into the earth's atmosphere so dangerous. Scientists have labored for years to bring a crew safely home in what is essentially a meteorite, wrapped in a cocoon of fire, hurtling towards earth six times faster than the fastest bullet. Scientific experts from NASA explain the significance of Columbia's events as they unfolded, offer insights into what may have caused them and how those key events contributed to the shuttle’s ultimate destruction.

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

Commemorating the space agency's 50th anniversary, follow John Glenn's Mercury mission to orbit the ...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

One Small Step: The Story of the Space Chimps is the dramatic and moving real-life tale of the Unite...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

In the summer of 1977, NASA sent Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 on an epic journey into interstellar space....

In VAST, we set off on a journey further into space than any other human being has ever been. Join u...

With more than 27 years of service, the space shuttle Discovery has clocked more time in space than ...

The Apollo 17 mission was the final opportunity to collect first hand information about the history ...

The Academy Award® nominee Cosmic Voyage combines live action with state-of-the-art computer-generat...

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

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

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the l...

All of the necessary technologies required to reach the Moon was first tested during Project Gemini,...

Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist i...

July 1969. America made history and sent the first humans to the moon. High-quality NASA footage and...

Horizon visits state-of-the-art laboratories and uses CGI to recreate the science-fiction-worthy wea...

A new age of space exploration, and exploitation, is dawning. But surprisingly, some of the boldest ...

It follows a group of investigators as they return to the nuclear zone in Fukushima to uncover the s...