The New Frontier
Date de parution : 15 septembre 2016
| Saison 1 - épisode 1 | From There to Here Series introduction and the study of Earth from orbit. The current and planned series of satellites and observations to better know our own planet. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Return to the Moon The study of our most influential partner, learning more about our closest neighbour and a planned return to the Moon. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 3 | The Inner Worlds Mercury and Venus: two planets that generate more questions than answers as we delve deeper into their workings. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Next Stop Mars The enigmatic planet Mars, now under robotic scrutiny with our sights set on a manned mission soon. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 5 | The Planet Makers Scientists and engineers have managed to land on a comet, knowledge of these celestial marauders may drive our industrial expansion into deep space. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 6 | The Gas Giants Beyond the asteroid belt lay the gas giants, some can be seen with the naked eye, others only glimpsed once by a passing probe. We are again sending... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 7 | The Moons of Olympus These are the Moons of the gas giants. Each a unique and mysterious world of its own. Some have oceans of water, geysers of Sulphur or atmospheres... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 8 | The Sun It powers the machinery of nature; our weather, encourages and sustains life on land and at sea. When it sets in the West it reveals to us its many... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Exo Planets As scientists and astronomers peer closer at nearby stars with ever more fidelity they are discovering planets; exo planets, worlds outside our own... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Edge of the Universe The night sky is a time machine. The further we look out into the universe, the further back in time we reach. What we see in the night sky is only... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 1 | Astronauts Who are these people that venture into space? Once they were test pilots, then scientists and engineers. Now teachers, politicians and paying... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 2 | Getting Up There Take a look at the new surge in space transportation, with privately owned companies vying for government contracts and private entrepreneurs... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 3 | Orbit Chances are, you are watching this program by satellite, one way or another. Every day we use these wonders of human design, from communication and... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 4 | Shore to Shore For future extended space stays, astronauts will need to adapt to their new environment with food, fuel and water they can find or grow themselves. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 5 | Mars: Adapt or Leave Air, water, food, electricity, and fuel - all the essentials to explore the solar system. This episode explores the innovative plans for astronauts... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 6 | Emissaries NASA and others are developing new innovative propulsion systems, ion thrusters, and solar sails. The science fiction 'Warp drive' is not as far... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 7 | Danger, Asteroids Ahead The threat of an asteroid strike is a very real danger in our solar system. Mankind is now in a position to defend the planet from such an... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 8 | First Light The Hubble Telescope is nearing its end. Its replacements are ready to go - ready to peer further back in time and space than ever imagined. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 9 | Stars Above The past and the future of Earth and ourselves are revealed to us through the life cycle of stars. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 10 | The Dark Side There are many things that we don't know about the Universe, especially when it comes to dark matter and dark energy. See what Scientists continue... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 1 | Living with Space Astronauts and Cosmonauts train and study for years to work and live aboard the International Space Station. We have seen countless hours of their... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 2 | Atmosphere The tenuous envelope of gas surrounding our planet is an unbelievably complex machine that protects us from the vacuum of space, shelters us from... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 3 | Flight Status New projects are advancing slowly, moving hardware into the testing phase, new designs, new capabilities. The next 12 months will see an intense... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 4 | Invasion Mars For over 50 years we have bombarded Mars with our probes and landers. Spying from orbit to map the terrain, finding her strengths and weaknesses.... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 5 | Juno, Cassini and Beyond The Amazing Cassini spacecraft and its sibling lander, Huygens, have now concluded their scientific studies, bringing back years of data to be... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 6 | Sling Shot The Soviet Era Luna 3 was the first spacecraft to utilize gravity to change course to photograph the dark side of the Moon. The NASA Mariner 10... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 7 | Living Planet We have been observing Earth for 40 years now, in the last 20 we have focus with intensity on the planet with new technologies and capabilities, we... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 8 | Cosmic Collisions Space is vast; yet it is full of collisions; gas and dust electrotatically flock together, gravity takes over coalescing grains into rocks, rocks... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 9 | Gravity We know it's there, and we usually pay it little mind. Gravity the all encompassing forces keeping us on the ground, and the planets in their... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 10 | Interface The interface between Earth and space is the Ionosphere, a region of rarified gas and charged particles. It is very important for radio... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 1 | The Cryosphere The JAXA-ESA joint "BepiColombo" Mission is moments away from launch. The target is Mercury, which has been too long neglected by the world's space... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 2 | Set Course for the Heart of the Sun NASA's Parker Solar Probe Mission is on its way and will be shortly followed by Europe's Solar probe Mission. No spacecraft have traveled so fast or... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 3 | Tickets Please The commercial space flight companies are edging closer and closer to flight readiness. Paying customers will soon be launching into space; tourist... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 4 | Planet X The New Horizons Mission continues deeper into space. With its next target looming close, some speculate that there may be evidence of a mysterious... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 5 | Hyabusa 2 The Japanese Asteroid Sample Return Mission has reached its target and is surveying the space rock, ready to dip down to acquire its sample. The... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 6 | Fresh Eyes Two new space telescopes, Gaia and TESS, are in orbit with their primary missions coming to a close. They will be joined by the James Webb... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 7 | Mars Attractions This is the latest in Martian exploration, not just from orbit but also from rovers on the ground. New sources of water and planetary dust storms... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 8 | Cubes Cubesats are miniature satellites that have been used exclusively in low Earth orbit for 15 years. Now, these tiny satellites are growing in... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 9 | Proving Einstein The evidence to prove some of Einstein's theories had long been elusive, beyond the capabilities of technology, until now. It appears that Einstein... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 10 | Where are all the Aliens? We're looking hard, but the numbers aren't stacking up. Is life on other planets really that hard to find? Does it even exist? We have not... |
