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Explore the cutting edge of human achievement. Journey to the deepest reaches of space. Dive into the mysterious physics of quantum realms. Fly with astronauts into hostile extraterrestrial realms.
Planet Hunting with the James Webb Space Telescope
Astronomers have detected more than 5000 planets orbiting other stars.
Planet Hunters
Astrophysicists at the forefront of the search consider the possibility of finding a planet like Earth among any of the bodies discovered by a new space-based telescope.
Exploring Venus
S1, EP1 "Cloud Cities of Venus"50 km above its desolate surface, the cool cloud tops of Venus offer a potential refuge for life.
Exploring Venus
S1, EP3 "Venus: Doing Science In Hell"Venus' surface is twice the temperature of a pizza oven; yet engineers push the boundaries of science to build probes that can deliver data from the depths of this crushing inferno; experts describe their battle strategies and technologies.
Exoplanets: Thousands of New Worlds
Scientists, challenging traditional planetary thinking, reveal the existence of exoplanets.
The Weather Files
"Hurricanes"Experience a hurricane's pounding rain and violent gusts and discover how science is getting better at early detection and safety measures; hear how a competitive fisherman, a storm chaser and an extreme explorer have ridden out tempests.
The Weather Files
S1, EP7 "Trapped by Extreme Weather"A man becomes trapped in an avalanche; a hurricane chaser becomes trapped during a typhoon; a couple becomes trapped on their boat.
The Weather Files
S1, EP8 "Planes"A flight attendant explains her experience with three different types of turbulence; a pilot flies 500 miles between low clouds and high trees; a flight attendant suffers the impacts of clear and unforeseen turbulence.