Today, although a cloud of satellites surrounds the planet, many records set during the early decades of space exploration remain unsurpassed. It's more than forty years since man walked on the moon and the world no longer has reusable spacecraft.
A two-part dramatic retelling of the Apollo 17 mission with rarely seen footage from NASA's archives and audio recorded throughout the mission, we offer a first-hand account of our most daring voyage beyond planet Earth.
This is a series packed with space stories and information about our universe covering what we can see, how we can live in space and what science tells us about the past and the future as we journey inside out of space.
This series reveals a multitude of curiosities in the natural world, directly relating them with the inventions and discoveries of modern industry and human technology.
James May and the Man Lab crew set out to build, solve, invent and generally do manly things.
Prying into the territory of the other side was fraught with danger. During the Cold War the super powers mobilized thousands of spies and spotters to lift the enemy’s secrets. Even the allied military missions in Germany doubled as covert observers.
Huge Mountains, picturesque rivers, magical forests and dreamlike coastlines at the North and the Baltic Sea - these are the most valuable treasures of Germany. Firm but still changeable, embossed by men but still natural.
Wolves have become a prime object for behavioural research throughout Europe. This is the story of three extraordinary migrators. Slavko covers an amazing distance, from Slovenia into Northern Italy. Alan sets out from Eastern Germany.
Dokumentarserien samler topforskere og militærspecialister for at dramatisere, hvad der vil ske, hvis og når rumvæsner angriber. Denne serie vises uden undertekster.
I jagten på svar navigerer retsmedicinere i den australske outback tid, afstand, mistanke og kultur for at undersøge voldelige og uforklarlige dødsfald.
This investigation reveals that thousands of nuns were sexually abused for decades by priests across all continents.
From May 1940 to June 1944, as Europe was under Nazi control, the Allies waged a secretive and dangerous war of courage, betrayal, and double-dealing. This is the story of the operations and the people who waged the secret war and set Europe ablaze.
Based on exclusive FBI files, this series reveals the truth behind the Mafia's notorious criminals and the efforts to dismantle organized crime. Featuring dramatic reconstructions and interviews, it chronicles the rise and fall of the Mafia in America.
Air crashes are tragic but teach us crucial lessons that improve aviation safety, such as building safer planes and faster evacuations. Despite these advancements, air disasters still occur.
This series explores elite special forces from various historical periods, showcasing their skilled and heroic battles against overwhelming odds through dramatic reconstructions, documentaries, and expert testimony.
Weapons That Changed The World delves into military firearms that have shaped history. Host Wil Willis, a former U.S. Army Ranger and Air Force Pararescueman, tests iconic weapons like the M2 "Ma Deuce" and Abrams Tank with live-fire demonstrations.
This series explores real-life quests for legendary objects, including lost gold, weapons of unlimited power, and secrets of eternal life. Featuring expert interviews and archival footage, it tells the stories of adventurers who pursued these myths.
This true-crime series explores some of the most shocking and sensational cases ever tried. Each episode details a notorious crime and reconstructs the investigation, using archival and trial footage to capture critical courtroom moments.
Myths and Monsters takes its audience on a journey through the mythic landscape of Europe, revealing the origins of the most famous legends this continent has produced and exploring why they have endured so long.
Hosted by John Barrowman, Superstar Dogs sees devoted owners and their dogs' team up to compete across a series of supremely challenging and totally entertaining super-sized Dog Sports.
Mød dyreværnets team af passionerede dyreelskere, der hver dag arbejder utrætteligt for at redde dyr i nød og støtte ejerne. Gennem sæsonen følger vi også Linses kamp for at redde ukrainske hunde.
Vi følger 14 seje kvinder, der gør deres yderste for at give patienterne den bedst mulige behandling og omsorg i Jylland, på Fyn, Sjælland og Bornholm.
Vi lærer Rikke Gøransson at kende bag den pæne værtinde-facade, og hun lukker os ind bag det perfekte ydre, som mange unge kvinder kæmper for at leve op til.
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