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Xploration Outer Space

Season 3 2016
TV-Y

  • 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z on Xploration Station
  • 25m
  • 5h 7m (15 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Host Emily Calandrelli, Harvard scholar and former Nasa employee, takes viewers on incredible journeys through space. She visits various NASA facilities as we search for answers about our universe.

15 episodes

Season Premiere

2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

3x01 Citizen Science

Season Premiere

3x01 Citizen Science

  • 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z20m

Host Emily Calandrelli discovers various ways the public is helping scientists explore outer space; from sending bacteria samples to the International Space Station to tweeting observations about the Northern Lights.

2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

3x02 Surviving Space

3x02 Surviving Space

  • 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z20m

Once we land on Mars, how will we survive? Host Emily Calandrelli visits NASA’s Swamp Works, which tests space suits and machines for Mars-like conditions. Also, the history of space suits, and a futuristic space suit that’s in the works at MIT.

2016-09-24T04:00:00Z

3x03 Engineering Space

3x03 Engineering Space

  • 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z20m

Sending rockets to space equires all types of engineers. Host Emily Calandrelli visits 4 types of engineers who are on the cutting edge of aerospace technology. From building rocket engines using 3D printing to creating autonomous robots exploring Mars.

2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

3x04 A Satelite's Eye View

3x04 A Satelite's Eye View

  • 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z20m

There’s a new generation of satellites that are heading for low-earth orbit. They’re now smaller and smarter than ever before. Join host Emily Calandrelli as we look at satellites that will provide us with instant images of our planet at high speeds.

2016-10-08T04:00:00Z

3x05 The Art of Space

3x05 The Art of Space

  • 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z20m

Our universe can provide some amazing images. Ever wonder what it might be like to live in a space colony? There are all kinds of ways to use art...so lets use our imaginations to see what life might look like beyond planet Earth!

2016-10-15T04:00:00Z

3x06 Who Owns Space?

3x06 Who Owns Space?

  • 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z20m

Who owns space? The answer has changed over time. Some companies have their sites set on mining the moon. Here on Earth, if you find a meteorite, is it yours? Join as as we explore these questions and more!

2016-10-22T04:00:00Z

3x07 Stories from Space

3x07 Stories from Space

  • 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z20m

Four astronauts who have gone on missions into outer space share their perspective of life in micro-gravity. Host Emily Calandrelli visits each astronaut, including Story Musgrave, the only astronaut to fly aboard all five space shuttles.

2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

3x08 Mojave Air and Space Port

3x08 Mojave Air and Space Port

  • 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z20m

The world’s leading private space companies are testing their top-secret technologies everyday in the desert of California. Join Emily Calandrelli as she explores Mojave Air and Space Port and the technologies of tomorrow...

2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

3x09 Aliens

3x09 Aliens

  • 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z20m

Join Host Emily Calandrelli as she explores the latest in science’s search for life outside of planet Earth. From Microbes to advanced intelligent beings - recent discoveries are bringing scientists closer than ever to finding alien life.

High school and college students compete for a fantastic prize: Going aboard a Zero-G aircraft where they'll experience microgravity with host, Emily Calandrelli. We'll see the student-winner try to execute a scientific experiment in weightlessness.

2016-11-19T05:00:00Z

3x11 Space Bots

3x11 Space Bots

  • 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z20m

When venturing into deep space to discover new worlds, robots are needed to first explore these extreme environments. Host Emily Calandrelli shows us robots that are leading the way, both to Mars, and other destinations in the future.

2016-11-26T05:00:00Z

3x12 Space Shuttle Documentary

3x12 Space Shuttle Documentary

  • 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z20m

The Space Shuttle program spanned 30 years, and accomplished many things in low-Earth orbit. Host Emily Calandrelli speaks with five astronauts who ventured into space aboard this amazing and complex spacecraft.

Season Finale

2016-12-03T05:00:00Z

3x13 What Makes a Planet?

Season Finale

3x13 What Makes a Planet?

  • 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z20m

We'll explain why Pluto is no longer considered a planet, and why some scientists believe there is another planet in our solar system that hasn't been discovered yet. Host Emily Calandrelli looks at many objects that, regardless of definition, look like new and fascinating planets.

2016-12-24T05:00:00Z

3x14 A Space Station for All

3x14 A Space Station for All

  • 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z22m

Host Emily Calandrelli explores what kind of experiments are being conducted on the International Space Station that will benefit humans on earth. We'll look at the history of the I.S.S., and see how students are communicating directly with astronauts aboard the space station.

2016-12-31T05:00:00Z

3x15 Moon vs. Mars

3x15 Moon vs. Mars

  • 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z25m

What should NASA explore next, planet Mars or the Moon? Scientists make their case for spending our energy on going to Mars, while others think we should first conquer the Moon. Host Emily Calandrelli investigates this dilemma which will determine our space-faring future.

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