5.3
A series that mixes mind blowing real science, with unsolved mysteries, global conspiracies, & true stories
3.6
With the rise in superhero media, this film relives the reign of the vigilante over the last eight decades through its biography of Batman.
7
Sie sind viele. Sie sind überall. Und sie sind keine Killer: Viren. Diese Überlebenskünstler, so alt wie das Leben selbst, haben die Evolution entscheidend vorangetrieben. Aber sie können auch gefährlich werden - so wie im Fall von Aids, Ebola oder Covid-19, wenn Natur und Artenvielfalt zerstört werden.
Since fighter planes lack enough fuel to trek deep into enemy territory, engineers found ways for fighters to bring along their supplies.
8.5
Eine Multiplaneten-Spezies, halb Mensch halb Roboter mit einer Lebenserwartung von 110 Jahren – Science Fiction-Thriller oder Realität? Die Dokumentationsreihe gibt einen bittersüßen Vorgeschmack auf die Zukunft. Laut global renommierten Forschern und namhafter Experten werden wir unsere Welt dank Genetik, Nano- und Neurotechnologien in weniger als 50 Jahren kaum wiedererkennen. Die Statements der Forscher und Experten in Begleitung futuristischer high-end Slowmotion-Aufnahmen lassen uns einen Blick in die Welt unserer Kinder und Enkelkinder werfen. Die Dokumentation verdeutlicht dabei die Dramatik vom Tauziehen zwischen Technik und Menschlichkeit, Fortschritt und Bewahren vor dem Hintergrund der kommenden Herausforderungen der Menschheit.
7.4
A remote community in Africa, led by a woman chief, attempts to break the stranglehold of absolute poverty by waging a war on wildlife poaching. For decades illegal wildlife poaching by both subsistence and bush meat gangs has led to the government declaring this community’s homeland “depleted” of wildlife. The chief finds help in the form of a safari operator and they work together to bring stability to the community. But all was not well. Disease, food stability, and rampant alcoholism hamper basic needs like health care and education. Even young girls, just after reaching puberty, are sold by their parents as child brides in order to feed their family for one year. Dark forces including South African land speculators, criminal poaching gangs, and her own people conspire against the chief. Even elements from the modern world work against the chief’s wishes. Will the chief and her community see success?
When the Soviets clone the B-29, America worries about a nuclear strike. The U.S. turns to an equally deadly weapon: a folding fin rocket nicknamed 'Mighty Mouse.'
In WWII Germany, the rural district Volkenrode houses secret Nazi facilities researching the technology behind Hitler's deadliest weapons.
Austrian brothers and pilots, Wolfgang and Ulrich Hutter, have a passion for engineering and aviation that is harnessed by the Luftwaffe in WWII.
7.1
One man's battle to end wolf hunting in the States. Eco-activist Rod Coronado has made it his life’s mission to advocate for the planet and the rights of animals. In 2014, he formed Wolf Patrol, an activist group which fights to preserve the grey wolves which roam Wisconsin’s forests. After 30 years of radical environmental action that earned Coronado the label, "eco-terrorist", Operation Wolf Patrol follows Rod's journey to redefine his activism. As ‘hunter harassment’ laws strengthen the rights of hunters in the States, Coronado is forced to make a momentous choice: retain his own freedom, or risk prison to continue his quest to protect America’s wildlife.
8
Was wäre, wenn es keinen Schleim gäbe? Können wir uns durch die Erdkugel graben? Und wie sehen Aliens aus? – Antworten auf diese sehr konkreten Fragen liefert das neue Wissenschaftsformat auf ARTE. Denn „42“ ist die Antwort auf fast alles
In Vietnam, Lieutenant General Spence Armstrong pilots and leads F105's into battle as a flight commander during Operation Rolling Thunder.
In WWII, when the U.S. Air Force's Thunderbolt strikes down close to 4,000 enemy aircraft, the aircraft's manufacturer and chief engineer become leaders in the field.
A bomber built to obliterate Moscow is sent to destroy Viet Cong sanctuaries. With the B-52, the U.S. hopes to win in Southeast Asia with superior firepower.
8.6
Aerial cinematographer Doug Thron uses next-generation drone technology to find animals who are stranded or left behind by natural disasters and get them back safely to their owners or to their natural habitat.
In the Cold War's battle of technology, both sides developed systems for launching and landing aircraft which may have seemed out of science fiction.
6.9
Der "Gravity"-Alptraum wird Realität: Tonnenweise wurden in den vergangenen 60 Jahren Raketen- und Satellitenteile im Weltraum verstreut. Die Bruchstücke prallen mit anderen Objekten zusammen und produzieren so immer mehr Schrott – eine längst außer Kontrolle geratene Verbreitung, die eine akute Gefahr für Raketenstarts und Raumstationen darstellt.
When atomic energy first becomes available as a power source, U.S. and Soviet engineers dream of a plane that doesn't have to land and refuel.
The jet age has arrived, and the Soviet Union works to produce an atomic weapon. With the mounting nuclear threat, Britain looks to build its own nuclear bomber fleet.
In an effort to stop the D-Day invasion, the Nazis develop two wild-looking jet aircraft that fly with the engines mounted on their backs.
6.5
Dies ist die Geschichte einiger ganz besonderer Erdmännchen. Für sie beginnt ein völlig neues Leben. Sie wurden vor illegalem Wildtierhandel gerettet, aufgepäppelt und schließlich freigelassen. Vor ihnen liegt ein Weg voller Gefahren.
7.2
Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation is a tale of science, culture, and thrilling adventure! Earth is a planet born of fire. For billions of years, volcanoes have helped create the world we know. From the continents to the air we breathe and even life itself, all have their origins in fire. With over 500 active volcanoes, Earth is bursting at the seams with these forces of mass construction. The story of volcanoes is the story of the planet’s creation, and the story of us.
While Britain stands alone, the U.S. government secretly prepares to battle Nazi Germany.
When the B29 is set to retire after WWII, a novel plastic coating cocoons the superforts in retirement. But the fast-approaching Korean War pulls them back into action.
