New Space
2022, Filme

Only a few years ago science fiction, today reality: private companies send astronauts, tourists and technology into space. The competition for technical supremacy in space has begun. This film shows the complicated dynamics between public and private interests in the "New Space".

The Oldest Vine
2022, Filme

“The Oldest Vine,” a documentary special from SOMM TV, details the story of what might be the oldest wine-producing vine in the world currently thriving in one of the last places you’d ever expect – the sprawling metropolitan city of Los Angeles.

The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Their Real Stories)
2022, Filme

This talk is given by Amy Leonard of Georgetown University.

The Lucy Mission: Origins of the Solar System
2022, Filme

For two and a half years, we followed the scientific team of the NASA Lucy Mission, a mission that will unveil the origins of the Solar System, and shared with them the many challenges they had to overcome, such as a countdown to launch on time, the building of the huge solar arrays or a pandemic.

USA TODAY Investigates: Roadside Memorials and Why People Make Them
2022, Filme

"USA TODAY" explores why people create roadside memorials for victims of auto accidents. For those who are left behind, they are solemn reminders of lives tragically cut short.

Vikings: The Lost Kingdom
2022, Filme

Gjellestad, Norway. Archaeologists made the discovery of a lifetime: a 20-meter-long, 1200-year-old Viking funeral ship. Who is hiding in the grave? Is Gjellestad one of the oldest Viking settlements? What can this coffin tell us about the daily lives, beliefs, and traditions of the Vikings?

Voyage Into the Sun (Extended Version)
2022, Filme

For the first time in history, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has pierced the Sun’s corona and is orbiting above its surface. Scientists have a front-row seat to better understand the sun and predict huge solar eruptions that can cause serious damage when they hit Earth.

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs
2022, Filme

This talk is given by Steve Brusatte of University of Edinburgh.

Europe's Forgotten Border
2022, Filme

During the Cold War, the border between Czechoslovakia and the West became a dramatic scene. Between 1945 and 1989, several hundred people lost their lives. 30 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, justice is now being served.

Healing the Harm: Changing Youths' Lives Through Mentorship
2022, Filme

Two men raised on the streets of Buffalo New York's east side change their lives—and the lives of others—by dedicating themselves to healing the harm caused by poverty and addiction in their community.

Peru: Sacrifices In The Kingdom Of Chimor
2022, Filme

An unprecedented archaeological discovery of hundreds of sacrificed children in Peru unlocks the secrets of one of the most powerful and mysterious civilizations in South American history.

Ancient Earth
2022, Filme

Discover the kind of life that existed in the Permian, Triassic and Cretaceous periods beginning 250 million years ago.

Connections with James Burke
2023, Show
9

A mind-blowing romp through history builds a pathway to the present - and a breakthrough that stands to profoundly change our future.

The Missing Century Fighters: XF-103
2016, Filme

It was called the ultimate interceptor, an aircraft of such advanced design and promise that it captivated the US Air Force for over a decade. As one of the missing Century series fighters, the XF-103 represented a quantum leap forward in fighter design.

Clean Up Crew
2021, Filme

Imagine if all waste just lay where it fell. We’d all be drowning in feces rotting plants and animal corpses, were it not for the cleanup crew. Often unfairly despised, we should see these animals, crabs, dung beetles, vultures and crows as our heroes, keeping us safe from diseases.

Mountain Lion: The Ghost Cat
2020, Filme

The ghost cat is one of the most elusive animals roaming the wilderness.

High Tech Trucks
2016, Filme

Nowadays, new high-tech trucks roam the highways boasting precise drivability, energy efficiency, and all-around safety. Our documentary addresses the safety issues of truck driving and shows the development and construction of a new truck.

The Health Of Our Oceans
2016, Filme

Renowned marine biologist Dr. Sylvia Earle reveals why the dual threats of ocean pollution and overfishing could have a devastating impact on mankind.

Wonderful Wetlands
2020, Filme

Water provides a haven; it can be a nursery, a migration stop, a larder and a home.

The World From Above
2020, Filme

Looking down on the world from above, one might see the incredible diversity of landscapes.

Coasts: Rolling With The Waves
2020, Filme

Surf zones where ocean waves meet coastal habitats are food-rich waters.

Rewilding: Back to Nature
2021, Filme

Give nature more space with rewilding. This new, cost-effective conservation strategy boosts biodiversity and protects the climate by reintroducing “key” animal species and developing larger wilderness areas.

Animals Of The Bible
2021, Filme

We've all heard of the Ox and the ass, and the donkey that carried Mary, but did you know gazelles are mentioned in the Bible? Or whales, lions, scorpions. A whole menagerie is featured. Some are creatures of the holy lands, but others have been selected for traits that make them ideal symbols.

White Lightning and the Thunder Road
2021, Filme

"Thunder Road", a term coined to identify the nighttime route from Harlan, Kentucky, to Knoxville, Tennessee, traveled by illegal whiskey haulers. Tracing its origins to European immigrants who showed up with barely a shirt on their back and a recipe for making hooch.