Xploration Outer Space
Host Emily Calandrelli explores the next great travel destination: Outer Space.
Host Emily Calandrelli explores the next great travel destination: Outer Space.
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Host Emily Calandrelli examines how rockets are made, how they blast off, and how they make their way through the Earth's atmosphere.
Host Emily Calandrelli explores the next great travel destination: Outer Space.
Host Emily Calandrelli meets with scientists to discuss the creation, composition and history of the Earth's nearest neighbor: The Moon.
Stars are a bit like human beings. They can be warm or cold, they come in all kinds of shapes and sizes… and, let's face it, they can be dim or bright. Recent discoveries suggest the number of stars in our galaxy alone may exceed 200 billion.
Survival anywhere requires that we adapt to our surroundings but how will humans adapt to survive in space?
How will “world wide wifi” change the world again?
Resources are tight in space. Everything that goes up there has mass and therefore a cost.
When we start thinking about traveling at speeds close to the speed of light, our perception of time's passing starts to get pretty mind-bending.
Host Emily Calandrelli visits with experts to discuss the scientific advantages of high altitude balloons.
Host Emily Calandrelli speaks to experts who are learning everything they can about asteroids and their potential impact on earth.
Host Emily Calandrelli assembles an investigative team to tackle one of the biggest questions of our time: Are we alone?
Host Emily Calandrelli explores the robots that are changing the way we explore space - and helping people on earth.
In search of the classic British pairing, tea and biscuits, Lord Prescott travels to Liverpool to visit the Typhoo tea factory, discovering the key to a perfectly brewed cup. Back in Yorkshire, he stops by the Fox's biscuits factory, rounding off his journey with a truly British treat.
Check the future of communication and satellite connection to the Internet in all parts of the world, especially on cruise ships.
John McLain (Bruce Willis) finds himself dangling from the side of a building. The only way to save himself is to shoot through the glass window and break through to safety.
In this classic western, Clint Eastwood – aka “Blondie” – saves Eli Wallach from the hangman's noose three separate times by shooting and severing the rope that he hangs from. We test the reality of these shots with the weapons that were used.
Here, Chief Brody hangs on to his sinking boat as a giant shark approaches him with a scuba tank lodged in its mouth. We construct a shark on a platform to test if you can hit the tank with an M1 Garand rifle while perched in a precarious position.
A murderer tries to kill his final victim as the car they are in slowly sinks to the bottom of a lake. The only way to save the victim is to rescue her as the car continues to sink.
The defenses of New Orleans are stripped back to expose the massive pumps, levees, and wetlands engineered to hold back Mississippi and Gulf storms.
Experts strip away Tokyo to show the seismic engineering, massive storm drains, and advanced shock absorbers keeping this earthquake-prone city safe.
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