The question often rises is the cost of space exploration really worth it? Could the money be better spent elsewhere. If so one space program would have to remain. The planetary defence program, to locate identify and deflect a wayward asteroid.
We use music to nurture our children, comfort the sick, and worship the unseen. Music is inherently a human act, but today, artificial intelligence and algorithms have gotten more and more involved in music production, distribution, and marketing.
In this last episode of Super Senses we take the grand final tour to see the greatest of all the special weapons that help some animals to govern the wilderness. In this episode we see it, hear it, touch it, smell it and taste it like animals do.
We visit Patagonia National Park to find out how it became one of the biggest conservation projects in history.
We discover rich landscapes threatened by industrial development and the fight to save these precious ecosystems.
Adaptations in the oceans most colorful invertebrates. Nudibranchs, or sea slugs, have a remarkable range of adaptations to survive in the ocean.
Firefighters have relied on the same basic tools for decades. But former NASA engineer Mike Ralston hopes to change that with a new breed of emergency vehicle.
Boats and snow don't belong together. At least not until we get them together in this episode.
In this episode, we reveal the winner of our second ever #StudentExplorer Contest.
In this episode, we learn from the students who want to change the world.
In this episode, we visit a few examples of threatened places.
Host Chuck Pell sees how archeologists are using satellite imaging and 3D sensing to map ancient native American cities.
Host Chuck Pell introduces us to developments going on in labs, research farms, plant genetics and something called aquaponics to enhance our ability to grow food.
Host Chuck Pell explores how drought stricken southern California is using millions of plastic balls to conserve water.
Terry finally gets to compare himself to Brad Pitt!! Terry and Larry test 3 scenes from action film Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Can a refrigerator or elevator door protect our heroes? Also, can you ignite a gas line with just a bullet? Larry may not look as stunning as Angelina Jolie, but he will help Terry find out the answers.
Terry and Larry get to test several scenes from Horror films! Terry wants to find out what is the best way to kill a Zombie, just in case he ever ends up in a Zombie Apocalypse, and they will test a scene from the horror classic, Freddie vs. Jason!
Terry travels back in time to see if he can make it as a Three Musketeer! Can he throw his sword and kill the enemy? Can the cross that he wears around his neck stop a bullet? Can a lead ball ignite from a black powder ignite a carriage full of black powder and brandy? Terry enlists the help of his companions to find out!
Host Emily Calandrelli interviews several pioneers of space and discovers the determination and courage required to become the \.
Host Emily Calandrelli visits the Sierra Nevada Corporation, which is building a spacecraft that can deliver cargo to and from the International Space Station.
Host Emily Calandrelli looks at students who are becoming involved with space exploration.
A dog's sense of smell can do amazing things. Dog can help humans sniff out all kinds of things that improve our lives, explosives, missing persons, illegal drugs. Now the latest research is revealing that dogs can detect disease, even cancer.
The ICARUS system monitors the movements and behaviors of Earth's creatures from space.
For the first time in decades, NASA is sending two new missions to Venus designed to study and explore the planet's atmosphere and earth-like composition.
Space is home to crucial resources, important discoveries, and big potential profit.
Human needs have always created opportunities for human greed. And energy might be the most crucial need of all. Could we end up paying a subscription fee for sunlight?
Once we've managed to get a handle on building structures to help us live on the harsh, dangerous surfaces of other celestial bodies -- why stop there?
For an instrument first developed as recently as the 17th century, the telescope has travelled a long way. The latest version of the once-humble telescope will be going a lot farther - carrying us ever closer to the first light.
Stars are a bit like human beings. They can be warm or cold, they come in all kinds of shapes and sizes… and, let's face it, they can be dim or bright. Recent discoveries suggest the number of stars in our galaxy alone may exceed 200 billion.
Perhaps that American politician was right. There are indeed things we know we don't know. For instance, cosmologically speaking, we know we don't know much - and certainly not nearly enough - about two of the enduring mysteries of the Universe.
Earthrise meets some of the lawyers and campaigners who are putting polluters in the dock and forcing systems change through the courts.
Earthrise travels to Kenya and South Korea to look at two initiatives which are redress some of the imbalances in our unsustainable and wasteful global food system.
Earthrise goes to Norway and the Orkney Islands in the UK to explore two solutions with a part to play in the transition to a carbon neutral world.
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