NOVA
Touching the Asteroid
Spacecraft OSIRIS-REx attempts to grab a piece of an asteroid to bring back to Earth so scientists can study it to learn about the planet's origins. (60 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Sun, 10/11 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Space Wars
Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them. (60 minutes)
Sun, 10/11 at 5:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Space Wars
Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them. (60 minutes)
Tue, 10/13 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Space Wars
Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them. (60 minutes)
Tue, 10/13 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Space Wars
Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them. (60 minutes)
Wed, 10/14 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
Space Wars
Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them. (60 minutes)
Wed, 10/14 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Evolution: Brain Power
How the human brain, and those of clever animal cousins like the dolphin, evolved from the time when our ancestors were tiny senseless sea creatures. (60 minutes)
Thu, 10/15 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Evolution: Brain Power
How the human brain, and those of clever animal cousins like the dolphin, evolved from the time when our ancestors were tiny senseless sea creatures. (60 minutes)