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Space: The New Frontier Season 3

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Documentary
TV-PG
3 Seasons
24m
The sky above is studded with stars and countless galaxies. In them, we can read not only our origin, but also our final destination. Technology is on the brink of taking us to places we have only dreamed of.

Season 3, 10 Episodes

S3 E1
Living with Space,
Astronauts and Cosmonauts train and study for years to work and live aboard the International Space Station. With this wealth of experience and insight behind them what do they think when they return to Earth?
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E2
Atmosphere,
Our atmosphere is an unbelievably complex machine that protects us from the vacuum of space, shelters us from harmful radiation and allows us and the biosphere to breath; we need to learn much more about it so we can better it.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E3
Flight Status,
The next 12 months will see an intense rise in flight tests, demonstration launches and high priority flights. Some are on time others are not. We check the flight status of some of this new hardware and these new capabilities.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E4
Invasion Mars,
For over 50 years we have bombarded Mars with our probes and landers. Spying from orbit to map terrain, finding her strengths and weaknesses. The time nearing for the full scale invasion of the planet- when humans walk on Mars and claim it for their own.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E5
Juno, Cassini and Beyond,
The Amazing Cassini spacecraft and its sibling lander, Huygens, have now concluded their scientific studies, bringing back years of data. Now, Juno piercing the cloak of Jupiter and her distant relative New Horizons at the edge of the solar system.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E6
Sling Shot,
Soviet Luna 3 was the first to use gravity to change course to photograph the dark side of the Moon. NASA Mariner 10 used the technique to swing by Venus to target Mercury. The gravity sling shot maneuver has become a standard for space navigation.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E7
Living Planet,
We have been observing Earth for 40 years now, in the last 20 we have focus with intensity on the planet with new technologies and capabilities, we have accumulated a mass of data that is now revealing a complex and ever changing living planet.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E8
Cosmic Collisions,
Space is vast, yet it is full of collisions. Gas and dust electrostatically flock together, and gravity takes over coalescing grains into rocks. Those rocks become boulders, then asteroids colliding again and again, striking planets and each other.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E9
Gravity,
Gravity keeps us on the ground and the planets in their orbits, yet we only notice it when it's not there. In space we cheat gravity; falling just as fast but missing the ground. Now this fundamental universal force is slowly giving up its secrets.
TV-PG 24m 2016
S3 E10
Interface,
The interface between Earth and space is the Ionosphere, a region of rarified gas and charged particles. It is very important for radio communications, radar, satellite signals and global positioning. Yet we know so little about it.
TV-PG 24m 2016

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Space: The New Frontier

Documentary
TV-PG
3 Seasons
24m
With the launch of the first privately owned space craft to service the international space station, it's time to take a fresh look at the new frontiers of space. What does the immediate future hold?

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