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1 (producer Sam Roberts): Explores recent developments in the search for life on Mars. Recent images possible sedimentary rock formations there, suggesting that parts of Mars had once been covered by water,...
Looks at the $96 billion project to build the International Space Station, a global venture intended as a stepping stone to Mars and an orbiting laboratory. Examines the arguments for and against the space...
An account of space exploration and discovery from the first attempts to magnify the sky to space travel. Contains computer-created footage, actual footage shot from spacecraft and archive film. Narrated by...
Tracks some of the development from 1992 to 1997 of a space mission to be launched towards Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn, in October 1997. Follows two experiments being developed at the University...
Tells the story of four men who orbited the earth in 1997 on board the ill-fated space station ‘Mir’. With both the future of manned space flight and their lives in balance, the astronauths and...
Marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope by tracing its history of triumph, disaster and eventual success. It has succeeded in sending back enough data for scientists to...
High-resolution colour images of deep space from the Hubble space telescope, complemented by earth-based telescoipephotographs and views of earth from the sapce shuttle. Interactive menus allow the user to...
Discusses the design and construction of the Pathfinder space probe, which landed on Mars on 4 July 1997 and returned data for the following three months. Also looks at the challenges of launching a trip to...
NASA pictures from the Viking space probe, launched in 1975. Shows the volcanoes and frozen polar regions of Mars, and shows how information about Mars is valuable in measuring the earth’s evolution....
A series investigating the universe using video recordings taken from space. Filmed by astronaut Claude Nicollier, with contributions from scientists and experts at the European Space Agency. 1: Images of...
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