This is the latest in Martian exploration, not just from orbit but also from rovers on the ground. New sources of water and planetary dust storms are a few of the stories unfolding on the Red Planet.
Cubesats are miniature satellites that have been used exclusively in low Earth orbit for 15 years. Now, these tiny satellites are growing in mainstream popularity and are being used for interplanetary missions as well. They have even been sent to Mars with the Insight Mission, in hopes of better understanding the red planet, our solar system, and beyond.
This is the latest in Martian exploration, not just from orbit but also from rovers on the ground. New sources of water and planetary dust storms are a few of the stories unfolding on the Red Planet.
Everybody loves a great western. Except Larry. Terry gets Larry to test more scenes from classic western movies.
Who is the greatest international action hero of all time, Terry Schappert? No. Terry and Larry get to test some scenes from James Bond films and other great action heroes.
Animals are all around us, but that doesn't make things easy.
The Keefer brothers end up in a showdown between a grizzly and a wolf, challenging who's really at the top of the food chain.
Ivan Carter works to save a key elephant from ivory poachers near Africa's famous Kruger National Park.
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have gone through a lot of media attention and tough situations in their lives. From their parents' very public split to being targeted by the press, they've been through quite a bit. Despite all this, they remain dedicated to supporting the monarchy with their charity work. Through serving the Commonwealth, both sisters continue to make a positive impact.
Thanks to the Queen's dedication, Britain found a way to move past its empire days and create a successful new identity, surprising many experts. This is the story of an amazing woman and her amazing life.
Today on Gold Fever join Tom and his daughter Kia, are on the mighty Salmon River, doing some underwater metal detecting, looking for gold nuggets.
The Japanese Asteroid Sample Return Mission has reached its target and is surveying the space rock, ready to dip down to acquire its sample. The return of asteroid material to Earth will aid scientists in the development in planetary defense systems.
More than ten years on, Maniac Mountain gives the brothers another groundbreaking achievement.
For the first time in years, the Keefer Brothers set foot on the gravel roads of remote Alaska.
Carter's W.A.R. (Wild Animal Response) is the untold story of one man's quest to save his homeland, the world's most wild and dangerous continent on earth, Africa. From heavily armed poachers butchering elephants for their tusks to the slaughter of rhinos for their horns, Africa's most precious resource is in peril. Can one man expose the truth and make a difference? Watch as wildlife detective and professional hunter, Ivan Carter, takes you inside the real Africa to the front lines of the wars being waged on its wildlife. In this episode Ivan Carter exposes the secret war in Africa. A war of greed that's putting the rhino in danger.
Diana, Princess of Wales, was incredibly enchanting and unforgettable, leaving a lasting impact like no other woman of her era. Known as a fairy-tale princess, a loving wife, a dedicated mother, and a style icon, this documentary digs deeper to uncover the true person behind the endless spotlight.
When Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson tied the knot, she soon became one of the most popular women to be called the Duchess of York since the title was created back in 1385.
No country other than France operates an elite military force that invites foreign nationals to serve in its ranks. With a reputation for being a safe haven for individuals with questionable pasts, the French Foreign Legion is a true mercenary army that has garnered significant respect within the global special operations community. This episode of CQB examines a raid by the Foreign Legion on a small airport in Iraq during the 1990 Gulf War, exploring the nature of the Legion, how it differs from other special forces, and how it prepares for a wide variety of close quarter battle scenarios in conflict situations around the world.
Following the September 11 attacks, military presence became commonplace in New York and other American cities, and the counter terrorism forces were effectively given a “blank cheque” when it came to ensuring that another terrorist incident would never take place on American soil. This episode of CQB takes an in–depth look at who was selected to occupy elite anti-terrorist positions, what they were trained for, and how they were equipped: when opposing forces are using commercial airliners and chemical weapons, countermeasures are by necessity complicated and varied. CQB takes an intimate look at what it was like to be an officer on alert for chemical attacks in Washington DC, or an army reservist monitoring suspicious activities on the streets of NYC.
Two new space telescopes, Gaia and TESS, are in orbit with their primary missions coming to a close. They will be joined by the James Webb Telescope, and together they will open up a whole new vista into time and space.