Three billion miles away a grand-piano-sized spacecraft is speeding through the outer solar system at nearly 1,000 miles per minute. After nearly a decade in space, the New Horizons space probe will have just 86 seconds to complete its primary mission: Discover the planet Pluto. This time-sensitive special will showcase the first quality pictures of Pluto that the probe will capture.

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

In the year 1957 the cold war expands to space. The Soviet-Union sends Sputnik as the first manmade ...

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

Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in ...
Comets pose one of the greatest threats to life on Earth - a threat that can only be countered if we...

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

The sun is the miracle that makes everything possible - but also the greatest danger. For the first ...

Documentary about the Griffith Observatory, shown at their Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater

Wicket the Ewok and his friends agree to help two shipwrecked human children, Mace and Cindel, on a ...

The first feature from Alison McAlpine is a dialogue with the heavens—in this case, the heavens abov...

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

A GCSE short film project studying depictions of outer space in movies.

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

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

The posse meet three cat clerics who worship Lister as their God. Lister vows to help them as they'r...

At the edge of our solar system supposedly lies an immense planet. Five to ten times the size of the...

Cave paintings and lunar calendars exist in the caves and remains of prehistoric hunters studied rec...

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

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...