Can Homo sapiens evolve into Homo spatius? For over 50 years now, we have been testing our human nature in our effort to conquer outer space, and still 30 years away from a possible human exploration of Mars, a question remains: Can our body take such travels? Will it ever adapt? Combining human adventure and the exploration of the human body, this film offers unique insights into the physical and psychological effects of space travel on the Astronauts and measures the impact on medical sciences.

Documentary about space colonization: a voyage across our planet, into the stars and beyond.

Explores achievements of Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a spacecraft, paving t...

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

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

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

The 1960s was an extraordinary time for the United States. Unburdened by post-war reparations, Ameri...
Comets pose one of the greatest threats to life on Earth - a threat that can only be countered if we...

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

The film features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions that cul...
Is there any way to slow or even prevent the ravages of time? Veteran presenter Johnny Ball looks ba...

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

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

A documentary which takes a dispassionate look at the "born again Christian" phenomenon, by examinin...

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

A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...
Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns sits down with OETA's Dick Pryor to discuss his latest documentary...

Some 220 miles above Earth lies the International Space Station, a one-of-a-kind outer space laborat...
A short documentary about Fritz Lang's film 'Frau im Mond', and its relation to the science and hist...