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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.S4, EP2 "2011: A Year of Space Odyssey"The year 2011 was remarkable, as NASA visited several planets, asteroids and comets; host Emily Calandrelli explores the amazing journeys of spacecraft that gathered spectacular images of Mercury, Jupiter and Mars.
S4, EP3 "Surviving in Deep Space"Host Emily Calandrelli looks at how surviving in deep space can become a reality; Lockheed Martin is designing a spacecraft, similar to a smaller International Space Station, in which astronauts can make a three-year trip to Mars and back.
S4, EP1 "Landing on Mars"NASA has been remarkably successful sending robots to Mars' surface; host Emily Calandrelli looks at the varied and ingenious methods used to land spacecraft on the red planet, starting with Pathfinder in 1997.
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, 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, EP7 "Extremes"Emily looks at planets and moons that are extremely inhospitable.
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.
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.
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.
S5, EP4 "Tales of the Cosmos"Astronauts from the last five decades share stories of their adventures; scientists and engineers give fascinating insights into the solar system.
S5, EP5 "Mission's End"Countless spacecraft, such as Cassini and Galileo, have made invaluable discoveries in our solar system -- but they can't last forever; host Emily Calandrelli speaks to the NASA scientists at the heart of deciding how long they last.
S5, EP2 "Space oddities"Emily Calandrelli speaks to experts about some of the most fascinating facts about the universe.
S5, EP3 "Future of Space Medicine"Operating a surgical robot; using a 3D printer to create a custom medical device.
"Journey Back to the Moon"NASA's plans to send humans back to the moon and create a permanent residence on the lunar surface.
S5, EP1 "Mars InSight"Host Emily Calandrelli discovers what it takes to send the InSight Lander to Mars, how it's prepared for a mission, what it does once it lands and more.
"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.
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, EP15 "Mars vs. the Moon"Whether NASA should explore Mars or the moon next.
S6, EP8 "Next Robot on Mars"Looking at the robots that NASA has sent to Mars, from Sojourner to Perseverance.
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, EP5 "Xploration Outer Space"NASA faces obstacles on the path back to the moon.
S7, EP1 "UFOs: What's Really Out There?"Emily Calandrelli searches for the truth about aliens and UFO sightings by interviewing experts and visiting Roswell, N.M., the site where some believe aliens once landed.
S8, EP1 "Xploration Outer Space"NASA's Artemis lunar exploration program; sending the first woman astronaut to the moon.
S8, EP4 "Xploration Outer Space"The prospect of going to Mars and turning it into a living planet.
S4, EP11 "Teaming up With NASA"Emily visits a company building a spacecraft that can deliver cargo to and from the International Space Station.
S3, EP1 "Citizen Science"The public helps scientists to explore outer space; sending bacteria samples to the International Space Station; tweeting observations about the northern lights; using home computers to search for alien life.
S4, EP9 "Fun With the Sun"NASA's mission to send a space craft to the sun; a total solar eclipse; a man races homing pigeons.
S4, EP10 "Space Firsts"The first African-American woman in space; the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space.
S4, EP7 "Lost in Space"Emily explores spacecraft that have been lost in space.
S4, EP8 "Canadian Space Agency"Emily visits the Canadian Space Center in Quebec and examines their exceptional expertise in robotics.
S4, EP5 "Legends of Apollo"The accomplishments of astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
S4, EP6 "Space Myths"Emily debunks popular myths about our solar system and outer space.
S8, EP8 "Xploration Outer Space"Examining the obstacles that need to be overcome to put the first humans on Mars.
S8, EP7 "Xploration Outer Space"Looking back at the many missions that have been sent to Mars; what's been discovered along the way.
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.
S3, EP12 "Space Shuttle Documentary"The Space Shuttle program accomplishes many things in low-Earth orbit.
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.
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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