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.

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

A documentary about the Apollo 17 mission to the Taurus-Littrow on the moon, the final lunar landing...

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

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

Moonscape is a free and freely downloadable high-definition documentary about the first manned Moon ...
An inspiring documentary film that details the life mission of Col. Ilan Ramon, the first and only A...
Comets pose one of the greatest threats to life on Earth - a threat that can only be countered if we...

How an electric lineman's tool manufacturer in Centralia, Missouri, helped save the first American s...

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

Explores the Shuttle Program through the eyes of some of the exceptional men and women who worked be...

It follows a group of investigators as they return to the nuclear zone in Fukushima to uncover the s...
On December 21, Nicolas Vanier will set off with his pack on a new expedition called L’Odyssée sauva...

The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer...

It was November 12, 2014, at 5:03pm. Humanity had just accomplished a feat that will forever mark it...

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

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...

Did Mars ever have life on it? To answer this question, Europe and Russia have launched a unique and...

From the unique vantage point of 200 miles above Earth's surface, we see how natural forces - volcan...