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Xploration Outer SpaceAmericans have been fascinated by the cosmos for decades and rely on NASA to explore celestial bodies seen in the night sky to get a better idea of what is out there. In this series, former NASA employee Emily Calandrelli visits some of the agency's facilities, private companies and universities to speak with people knowledgeable about the topic to help "show off the coolest aspects of the space industry," to use her words. Technology, a potential manned mission to Mars and planetary tourism are some themes.S3, EP12 "Space Shuttle Documentary"The Space Shuttle program accomplishes many things in low-Earth orbit.
S2, EP2 "NASA Spinoffs"A look at products initially made for the space program that make life better here on Earth, from the tiny smartphone cameras to the space-age materials that help people walk again.
S2, EP3 "Space Camp"People of all ages visit Space Camp to find out what it is like to train to be an astronaut.
S2, EP15 "Student Astronaut Contest"Emily Calandrelli meets the extraordinary students who won a prize to visit Hawaii and experience the HI-SEAS habitat, a Mars simulation.
S2, EP14 "Astronaut Health"A look at how space can affect an astronaut's body, as well as the dangers and challenges they face exploring the universe.
S2, EP12 "Solving Mars"A look at the challenges of launching a mission to Mars; featuring a talk with the best selling author of "The Martian," a look at a year-long experiment of living life like a martian, and the tools needed to survive in space.
S2, EP13 "Men on the Moon"A look at the successes and failures of the Apollo program that sent Americans to the moon, one of the greatest adventures in human history.
S2, EP10 "Extreme Solar System"Some of the most inhospitable and extreme places in the solar system; where to look for life on other planets.
S2, EP11 "Killer Debris From Space"Host Emily Calandrelli, a Harvard scholar and former NASA employee, explores how all the space debris orbiting Earth is tracked and managed.
S2, EP8 "Building and Testing Rockets"An Alabama facility manufactures rockets; NASA tests them before launch.
S2, EP9 "The Future of Space Exploration"Emily Calandrelli explores how people might travel through space in the future.
S2, EP5 "Space Disasters"Emily Calandrelli explores some prominent disasters in the space race and looks at what was learned by each setback.
S2, EP7 "Exoplanets"Exoplanets outside the solar system; discoveries of other worlds.
S3, EP13 "What Makes a Planet?"Pluto is no longer considered a planet; some scientists believe there is another planet that has not been discovered yet.
S6, EP5 "Space for All"Emily Calandrelli tries to establish that the field of space exploration is open to everyone, irrespective of any perceived limitations.
S6, EP6 "Xploration Outer Space"As NASA prepares to send astronauts to the moon, private space companies become more involved with missions in low-earth orbit; Emily looks at SpaceX, a private company that has exceeded expectations.
S6, EP3 "Our Solar System: Fact and Fiction"Emily Calandrelli picks the brains of experts to debunk some myths, unearth new knowledge, and gain a better understanding of the universe.
S6, EP4 "Space and Art"Carrying on with her quest to know the universe inside out, Emily Calandrelli tries to understand outer space from the viewpoint of some artists.
S3, EP2 "Surviving Space"Plans for survival on Mars; NASA's Swamp Works; the history of space suits; a futuristic space suit in the works at MIT.
S3, EP3 "Engineering Space"Four types of engineers that are on the cutting edge of aerospace technology; building rocket engines using 3-D printing; creating autonomous robots that will explore Mars.
S2, EP1 "The Top 20 Greatest Moments in Space Caught on Video"The space program captures breathtaking and dramatic images in the solar system and in galaxies beyond.
S2, EP4 "Space This Amusement Park"Amusement park rides can be like space travel.
S3, EP5 "The Art of Space"Four artists display their unique methods of illustrating the mysterious frontier of outer space; Don Pettit, an astronaut, takes photos from the International Space Station; an artist uses spray paint to portray vivid views of space.
S8, EP8 "Xploration Outer Space"Examining the obstacles that need to be overcome to put the first humans on Mars.
S3, EP14 "A Space Station for All"Experiments conducted on the International Space Station will benefit humans on Earth; the history of the I.S.S.; students communicate directly with astronauts.
S6, EP7 "Extremes"Emily looks at planets and moons that are extremely inhospitable.
S3, EP4 "A Satellite's Eye View"A new generation of satellites; satellites that will provide instant images and bring high-speed internet to people.
"Xploration Outer Space"Americans have been fascinated by the cosmos for decades and rely on NASA to explore celestial bodies seen in the night sky to get a better idea of what is out there. In this series, former NASA employee Emily Calandrelli visits some of the agency's facilities, private companies and universities to speak with people knowledgeable about the topic to help "show off the coolest aspects of the space industry," to use her words. Technology, a potential manned mission to Mars and planetary tourism are some themes.
S8, EP7 "Xploration Outer Space"Looking back at the many missions that have been sent to Mars; what's been discovered along the way.
S8, EP6 "Xploration Outer Space"Exploring myths about Mars that were promoted by respected scientists; recent mysteries that have yet to be solved.
S3, EP11 "Space Bots"When venturing into deep space to discover new worlds, robots are needed to first explore the extreme environments.
S3, EP10 "Second Annual Student Astronaut Contest"High-school and college students go aboard a zero-G aircraft and experience microgravity.
S3, EP7 "Stories From Space"Four astronauts who have gone on missions into outer space share their perspectives of life in micro-gravity; Story Musgrave, the only astronaut to fly aboard all five space shuttles; Anna Fisher, one of the first American females to go into space.
S3, EP6 "Who Owns Space?"Private companies that are making plans to venture into outer space to mine valuable resources from asteroids and the moon; a man who claims to own an asteroid.
S2, EP6 "Why We Explore"The case for space exploration: a change in perspective; economic benefits.
S1, EP12 "Extreme Space"Deaths of massive stars cause supernovas, gamma ray bursts and black holes; tracking them aboard a 747.
S1, EP11 "The All-Powerful Sun"The sun provides us with light, heat, and the potential for a ton of clean energy, but it can also turn space into a danger zone; an examination of a few major solar storms as well as the largest solar thermal energy facility in the world.
S1, EP10 "Satellites"Satellites of all sizes; how satellites are made and tested; the building of NASA's ICESat 2.
S1, EP9 "Rockets & Propulsion"How rockets are made; how they blast off and make their way through the Earth's atmosphere; NASA's Wallops Flight Facility; preparing for the launch of the Antares Rocket; a propulsion system may be the key to one day traveling to Mars.
S1, EP8 "Space Tourism"Outer space; companies planning to send tourists into space; Virgin Galactic; a two-week visit to the International Space Station and a return home orbiting the moon.
S1, EP7 "Journey to the Moon"The moon; teams competing for the Google Lunar X Prize; returning to the moon.
S1, EP6 "Space Balloons"Creating and testing high-altitude balloons to survive the rigors of near space; a balloon lifts an 8,000-pound telescope to the edge of space and discovers something amazing; a dramatic search-and-rescue mission.
S1, EP5 "Asteroids"Asteroids and their potential impact on Earth; an asteroid may have killed off the dinosaurs; the Chelyabinsk meteor of 2013; predicting impact size on the moon and the Earth; valuable materials in asteroids.
S1, EP4 "Life Beyond Earth"SETI searches for intelligent life in the universe; top candidates to host life beyond Earth.
S1, EP3 "Robots in Space"Robots; Robonaut; the Space Exploration Vehicle; the ATHLETE rover.
S1, EP2 "Astronaut Training"What it takes to be an astronaut; the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory; space suits; astronaut Cady Coleman; reduced gravity aircraft.
S1, EP1 "Preparing for Mars"Mars; Curiosity rover; Mars Desert Research Station.
Americans have been fascinated by the cosmos for decades and rely on NASA to explore celestial bodies seen in the night sky to get a better idea of what is out there. In this series, former NASA employee Emily Calandrelli visits some of the agency's facilities, private companies and universities to speak with people knowledgeable about the topic to help "show off the coolest aspects of the space industry," to use her words. Technology, a potential manned mission to Mars and planetary tourism are some themes.
Original Air Date: Sep 8, 2014
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
4 seasons available on demand (19 episodes)
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