In the 1950s and early '60s, a small band of high-altitude pioneers exposed themselves to the extreme forces of the space age long before NASA's acclaimed Mercury 7 would make headlines. Though largely forgotten today, balloonists were the first to venture into the frozen near-vacuum on the edge of our world, exploring the very limits of human physiology and human ingenuity in this lethal realm.

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...

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

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...

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

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

A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...

NASA's biggest spacecraft, Cassini, plunges into Saturn in the final act of a 20-year mission showca...
A respectful overview of Dr. Marvin E. Grunzke’s career that included training Ham, the first chimpa...

NASA may have just gotten one step closer to the answering the question: are we alone? The Spitzer T...

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

Spacecraft OSIRIS-REx attempts to grab a piece of an asteroid to bring back to Earth so scientists c...

The Academy Award® nominee Cosmic Voyage combines live action with state-of-the-art computer-generat...

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