Documentary
On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the century: the launch of Apollo 11. Over the next few days, the world watched on with wonder and rapture as humankind prepared for its "one giant leap" onto the moon--and into history. Witness this incredible day, presented through stunning, remastered footage and interviews that takes you behind-the-scenes and inside the spacecraft, Mission Control, and the homes of the astronaut's families.
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Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon
L'Aventure Rosetta : Aux origines de la vie
When We Left Earth
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Eyes on the Skies
Aliens on the Moon: The Truth Exposed
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
The Lucy Mission: Origins of the Solar System
National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe
Destination: Pluto Beyond the Flyby
IMAX Hubble
An Article of Hope
The Wonder of It All
Space Station 3D
Apollo 17: The Untold Story of the Last Men on the Moon
Ultimate Mars Challenge
For All Mankind
Looking for Life on Mars
Edge of Darkness
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Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2003
All of the necessary technologies required to reach the Moon was first tested during Project Gemini, which comprised of ten missions in the mid-1960s.L'Aventure Rosetta : Aux origines de la vie
IMDB 8.5 | May , 2015
It was November 12, 2014, at 5:03pm. Humanity had just accomplished a feat that will forever mark its history. Philae, the miniature laboratory integrated into the Rosetta probe, landed softly on comet 67P Chourioumov-Guérassimenko, better known as Tchouri. The culmination of a project decided twenty-one years earlier, in 1993, by the European Space Agency - the first to display the immense ambition of landing on one of these bodies made of ice and dust, archives of the solar system's infancy. To achieve this, it took years of preparation, a decade-long flight, six billion kilometers flown, thousands of scientists and engineers involved... Astrophysicist Anny-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd sums it all up: "From this mission, we hope - and can reasonably expect - to understand the origin of the solar system and how life appeared on Earth.When We Left Earth
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2008
Commemorating the space agency's 50th anniversary, follow John Glenn's Mercury mission to orbit the earth, Neil Armstrong's first historic steps on the moon, unprecedented spacewalks to repair the Hubble stories, and more!Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 2005
Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 which put astronauts on the moon.Eyes on the Skies
IMDB 3.7 | Jan , 2008
This movie explores the saga of the telescope over 400 years - the historical development, the scientific importance, the technological breakthroughs, and also the people behind this ground-breaking invention, their triumphs and failures.Aliens on the Moon: The Truth Exposed
IMDB 4 | Jul , 2014
Never-before-aired NASA footage presents evidence that the Moon is being used as a base.Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2019
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting these pieces back together and re-tracing the Skylab program back to its very conception reveals the cornerstone of human space exploration.Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 2019
A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.The Lucy Mission: Origins of the Solar System
IMDB 8 | Jan , 2022
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.National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe
IMDB 7.7 | Dec , 2008
In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the universe on a grand tour of the cosmos, to explore newborn stars, distant planets, black holes and beyond.Destination: Pluto Beyond the Flyby
IMDB 10 | Sep , 2016
The New Horizons team examines the latest findings and imagery from Pluto and the fringes of our solar system revealing a world unlike any other we've seen before.IMAX Hubble
IMDB 7 | Mar , 2010
An IMAX 3D camera chronicles the effort of 7 astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.An Article of Hope
IMDB 5.5 | May , 2011
An inspiring documentary film that details the life mission of Col. Ilan Ramon, the first and only Astronaut from Israel, who blasted off on the Shuttle Columbia. He carries with him a cherished artifact, a miniature Torah scroll, that had survived the Holocaust. From the "Depths of hell to the heights of space," his simple gesture would serve to honor the hope of a nation and to fulfill a promise made to generations past and future.The Wonder of It All
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 2007
The Wonder of it All focuses on the human side of the men behind the Apollo missions through candid interviews with seven of the Apollo astronauts: Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, John Young, Charles Duke, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt. They all reflect on the training, the tragedies, the camaraderie, and the effect that their space travel has had on their families.Space Station 3D
IMDB 6.4 | Apr , 2002
Some 220 miles above Earth lies the International Space Station, a one-of-a-kind outer space laboratory that 16 nations came together to build. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this extraordinary structure in this spectacular IMAX film. Viewers will blast off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center and the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Russia for this incredible journey -- IMAX's first-ever space film. Tom Cruise narrates.Apollo 17: The Untold Story of the Last Men on the Moon
IMDB 7.9 | May , 2011
The remarkable story of the determination and courage of a generation. A tribute to three brave astronauts and the thousands of men and women behind them during the final days of NASA's Apollo program.Ultimate Mars Challenge
IMDB 8.2 | Nov , 2012
With access to the scientists and engineers responsible for the Curiosity rover's on-the-ground experiments, NOVA captures its landing on MarsFor All Mankind
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 1989
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.Looking for Life on Mars
IMDB 7.3 | Feb , 2021
NASA launches its most ambitious hunt for traces of life on Mars, landing a car-sized rover in a rocky, ancient river delta. The rover will stow samples for possible return to Earth and test technology that may pave the way for human travel to Mars.Edge of Darkness
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2015
The film features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions that culminated with groundbreaking discoveries in 2015. It features a spectacular flight though the great cliffs on comet 67P, a close look at the fascinating bright "lights" on Ceres, and the first ever close ups of dwarf binary planet Pluto/Charon and its moons.