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.

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

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

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

A brief visualisation of NASA’s historic spacecrafts Mariner, Pioneer, Voyager, and Dawn, exploring ...
An inspiring documentary film that details the life mission of Col. Ilan Ramon, the first and only A...

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

The remarkable story of the determination and courage of a generation. A tribute to three brave astr...

In unusual circumstances, scientists from different countries work together to achieve a common scie...

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

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtai...

William Shatner presents a light-hearted look at how the "Star Trek" TV series have influenced and i...

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

This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russi...
On December 21, Nicolas Vanier will set off with his pack on a new expedition called L’Odyssée sauva...

The New Horizons team examines the latest findings and imagery from Pluto and the fringes of our sol...

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

With access to the scientists and engineers responsible for the Curiosity rover's on-the-ground expe...

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

Never-before-aired NASA footage presents evidence that the Moon is being used as a base.

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