Name: Xploration Outer Space
Uploaded: 2014
Description: Join astronautics expert Emily Calandrelli as she takes us on incredible journeys through space in search of answers about our universe!

Join astronautics expert Emily Calandrelli as she takes us on incredible journeys through space in search of answers about our universe!

Emily talks to scientists about Mars. She meets Curiosity, the rover that is currently exploring Mars and slowly unlocking its mysteries.

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Preparing for Mars

During a visit to the Johnson Space Center, we get an inside look at what it takes to be an astronaut.

Astronaut Training

Host Emily Calandrelli discovers the robots that are changing the way we explore space—and also helping people on Earth.

Robots in Space

An investigative team tackles one of the biggest questions of our time: Are we alone in the universe?

Life Beyond Earth

Emily is joined by experts who are learning everything they can about asteroids and their potential impact on earth.

Asteroids

What are the scientific advantages of high altitude balloons? Learn how these balloons are created to survive the rigors of "near space."

Space Balloons

Host Emily Calandrelli meets with scientists to discuss the creation, composition and history of the Earth’s nearest neighbor: The Moon.

Journey to the Moon

Explore the next great travel destination: Outer Space. Plus, we meet companies that are planning to send tourists into space.

Space Tourism

Emily examines how rockets are made, how they blast off, and how they travel through the Earth’s atmosphere.

Rockets & Propulsion

Delve into the world of satellites: from the small, cube-sized to the large spacecrafts that orbit the Earth.

Satellites

Emily meets with a team of scientists to discuss the dynamic, explosive, and dangerous center of the Solar System: the Sun.

The All-Powerful Sun

Host Emily Calandrelli meets with a team of scientists to discuss the death of massive stars in the Universe ... and the potential aftermath.

Extreme Space

Why do we explore Outer Space? Emily gets answers from astronauts, entrepreneurs and inventors.