Alan Shepard

Gerçek Mercury Yedilisi, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nin Mercury Yedilisi olarak bilinen ilk astronotlarının hikayesini anlatmak üzere, izleyicileri 1950'lerin sonlarına doğru bir yolculuğa çıkarır. Arşiv ve radyo haberlerini, yeni aktarılmış ve daha önce duyulmamış NASA görevi ses kayıtlarını, nadir ve görülmemiş materyalleri iç içe geçiren bu belgesel, izleyicileri Amerikan tarihinin en dramatik dönemlerinden birinin içine çeker.

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.

Danny Kaye tours EPCOT Center, singing its praises in Future World and the World Showcase. He meets celebrities and park characters like Dreamfinder and Figment, and speaks with some of the people responsible for creating the park.

A look back at the history of major league baseball in Houston, starting with its humble beginnings at Colt .45 stadium, to the massive grandeur of the Astrodome and the birth of the Astros. Enjoy many of the great moments in Houston's baseball history including Ken Johnson's no-hitter, which he lost, Don Wilson's spectacular performances on the mound, and Nolan Ryan's triumph in overtaking Walter Johnson's strikeout record, just to name a few. Relive the story of the Astros as told by the stars who experienced it: like Rusty Staub, Joe Morgan and Mike Scott. From an expansion team in 1962 to today's National League Western Division Champions, "A Silver Odyssey" captures a quarter-century of history, humor and excitement.

In the 1950s and early '60s, a small band of high-altitude pioneers exposed themselves to the extreme forces of the space age long before NASA's acclaimed Mercury 7 would make headlines. Though largely forgotten today, balloonists were the first to venture into the frozen near-vacuum on the edge of our world, exploring the very limits of human physiology and human ingenuity in this lethal realm.

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

İnfografik ve arşiv görüntüleri; bilimsel gelişmeler, toplumsal hareketler ve dünyayı değiştiren keşifler hakkında kısa bir tarih dersi veriyor.