Over the centuries only few caravans dared to cross the northern route of the silk road that today lies in the territory of Kazakhstan. In this portion of Asian desert there was no place to build a majestic city nor anything else worth fighting for. Until in 1955 the Soviet government realised that those lands, far as they may be from the rest of the World, were just one step away from the Universe.

A filmmaker returns to a house from his past where a great tragedy happened, in order to find a clos...

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

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

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

CERN and the University of California-Santa Barbara are collaborating in the search for the elusive ...

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

This feature-length documentary is a portrait of eclipse chasers, people for whom solar eclipses - a...

A mysterious film, featuring three Russian cosmonauts heading into space, is found. This document is...

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

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

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

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

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

Horizon visits state-of-the-art laboratories and uses CGI to recreate the science-fiction-worthy wea...
A short documentary about Fritz Lang's film 'Frau im Mond', and its relation to the science and hist...

214 million years ago a gigantic meteorite broke up and impacted Earth. 65 million years ago, the im...

In a studio setting, Stephen Hawking, Arthur C. Clarke and Carl Sagan (who joins them via satellite)...

Everyone knows Neil Armstrong came back from the Moon in 1969 – but it wasn’t until three years late...

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

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