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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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Wed, 12/10 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Ice Age Footprints

A look at what thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park might reveal about the peopling of the Americas. (60 minutes)

Wed, 12/10 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic. (60 minutes)

Thu, 12/11 at 1:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Ice Age Footprints

A look at what thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park might reveal about the peopling of the Americas. (60 minutes)

Thu, 12/11 at 2:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic. (60 minutes)

Sun, 12/14 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic. (60 minutes)

Sun, 12/14 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Ice Age Footprints

A look at what thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park might reveal about the peopling of the Americas. (60 minutes)