The Universe - Astrobiology

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Astrobiology explores the question of whether or not life could have arisen on other planets in the universe while discussing how it might have gotten its initial foothold here on Earth.

The Universe - Biggest Blasts

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Biggest Blasts lists the top ten biggest explosions in the universe, from the planetary collision that birthed our moon, to violent ends of dying stars, to the explosion that kicked off the universe, itself.

The Universe - Magnetic Storm

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Magnetic Storm discuses the release of solar flairs and CMEs from our sun, why we are protected from them here on Earth, and what would happen to our way of life if we were to be hit by a large enough one.

The Universe - Stopping Armageddon

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Stopping Armageddon discusses the inevitability of an eventual meteor strike to our planet, and what we, as a technologically advanced species, might be able to do to avert such a disaster.

The Universe - Catastrophes That Changed The Planets

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Catastrophes That Changed The Planets explores major impact events and planetary readjustments that manipulated the early solar system into the arrangement we're familiar with today.

The Universe - Crash Landing on Mars

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Crash Landing on Mars portrays the hypothetical crash-landing of a maned-mission to the red planet while discussing measures this future crew might have to take to escape from their perilous situation.

The Universe - Unexplained Mysteries

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Unexplained Mysteries examines some of the more puzzling phenomena we find in our known universe while discussing events which may have played out to bring them to the state we find them in today.

The Universe - Colonizing Space

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Colonizing Space explores the idea of future-mankind colonizing places like our Moon and the planet Mars while discussing the provisions that would be required for long-term missions such as these.

The Universe - 7 Wonders of the Solar System

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: 7 Wonders of the Solar System explores seven of the more fascinating aspects and areas of our solar system while explaining how and why these marvels may have come to exist.

The Universe - Light Speed

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Light Speed discusses benefits and drawbacks of a universal speed limit while exploring ideas which may one day allow mankind to circumnavigate this unbreakable law and travel to neighboring star systems.

The Universe - Liquid Universe

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Liquid Universe discusses the properties of different types of liquids found throughout the universe, and in what forms they exist in their vastly differing environments.

The Universe - Gravity

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Gravity explores nature of this elemental force, and discusses how we have learned, over the course of our history, to recognize and take advantage of its basic properties.

The Universe - Edge of Space

PART OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL SERIES, THE UNIVERSE: Edge of Space discusses the different levels of orbit around our planet, how orbit is obtained and maintained, and what the future of space-habitability looks like for mankind.