A Reassuring Fable • 1989 • episode "3/10" • The Sagan Series

46:59

All life on Earth started as single-cell bacteria and stayed like that for two billion years. So even if we do find alien life out there, what are the chances of that life being complex like us? Astronaut host – Mae Jemison.

8/10 • One Strange Rock • 2018 • Astronomy

4:23

"The world is strange... but when you look at the details, you find out that the rules are very simple..."

The Feynman Series • 2011 • Astronomy

42:03

How does light escape from the sun? We take a journey from the centre of the sun, following the path of light. We witness its fiery birth from in the core, its 430,000 mile battle against gravity and magnetism, and its escape from the solar surface.

S3E1 • How the Universe Works • 2014 • Astronomy

43:54

After the destruction of Shuttle Challenger, the US considered grounding its fleet for good. That is until the stunning discovery that the Soviets had built their own fleet using plans stolen from NASA.

S1E2 • Secrets of the Space Shuttle • 2018 • Astronomy

9:41

The Hayabusa2 spacecraft has just completed one of the most intricate procedures in space exploration. The first mission to deliver rovers onto an asteroid has now descended to its surface for a sample, before returning back to Earth in 2020.

Breakthrough • 2019 • Astronomy

42:31

Voyager has had a profound effect on our knowledge of the cosmos. Its mission was supposed to last five years but remains ongoing, fundamentally changing our understanding of the solar system. Featuring contributions from key scientists, we’ll explore what’s been achieved and what happens next.

S1E5 • Space's Deepest Secrets • 2016 • Astronomy