TV Schedule for Science - West

NASA's Unexplained Files The Moon that Disappeared

Recently discovered documents show NASA's secret plan B for failure of the first moon landing; a Soyuz capsule carrying NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson back to Earth goes missing; NASA's Cassini mission unravels a three hundred year old.

NASA's Unexplained Files Mystery Space Squid

A NASA astronaut reports seeing a flying saucer in the skies above a U.S. Air Force test range; how the swirling gases of Saturn have formed a perfect hexagon that has hovered above the planet's pole for 30 years.

NASA's Unexplained Files Ghosts on the Moon

Spaceships powered by atomic bombs; artificial rings encircle an entire star; Neil Armstrong's transmission feed cuts off when he spots strange lights on the moon; how can lightning talk to itself.

How the Universe Works How the Universe Built Your Car

The history of the Universe lies beneath the hood of your car; The iron in your chassis, the gold in your stereo and the copper in your electronics all owe their existence to violent cosmic events that took place billions of years ago.

How the Universe Works Monster Black Hole

A look inside the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way to discover terrifying secrets about parallel universes, wormholes, and space-time.

Impossible Engineering Dubai's Impossible Island

The man-made islands of Dubai are modern-day engineering marvels that turn the Arabian Sea into high-priced real estate, and today, a team of expert engineers use cutting-edge technology to build a new city district where there was once only water.

Impossible Engineering World's Toughest Tunnels

A team of engineers overhauls London's underground infrastructure to build a world-class sewer system; using cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods, they work to transform a centuries-old network into a modern-day masterpiece.

Impossible Engineering Seattle Super Bridge

Engineers in Seattle are building the world's first floating railway bridge using innovative construction technology for high-speed trains.

Impossible Engineering Conquering Avalanche Country

Deadly avalanches and catastrophic flooding are ever-present threats at one of the world's busiest ski resorts, but new technology and cutting-edge construction methods help engineers conquer the elements to keep this mountain-top getaway safe.

Impossible Engineering Spy Plane Declassified

A state of the art NATO airplane is one of the most complex surveillance tools in the world, and special access inside this behemoth reveals how cutting-edge engineering and a hi-tech midair refueling system helps its crew defend against threats.

Impossible Engineering F-35 Fighter Jet

The F-35 is the most advanced fighter jet on the planet, and special access into the most expensive military program ever reveals how engineers use cutting-edge technology to outfit this 1,200 mile-per-hour aircraft with a stealth system.

Impossible Engineering World's Strongest Ship

The world's largest heavy-lift ship can carry entire cruise ships halfway across the globe without stopping, and to do this, experts use cutting-edge maritime engineering and the latest science for herculean strength and first-class maneuverability.

Engineering Catastrophes Nebraska Bomb Cyclone

An aging dam in Nebraska is overcome by flooding after the area is hit with a devastating bomb cyclone; an investigation reveals that massive chunks of ice unleashed by the superstorm played a critical role in the failure of the old structure.

Engineering Catastrophes Manhattan Crane Chaos

New York residents get a rude awakening when a disastrous crane collapse causes chaos on the downtown streets of Manhattan; experts use the latest tech to investigate and reveal how a slight increase in wind conditions created major catastrophe.

Engineering Catastrophes Ghost Town from Hell

A detonated building mysteriously refuses to fall, an American ghost town with a deadly legacy, and wind turbines on the brink of disaster are engineering disasters in need of repair, and experts reveal what went wrong and if they can be fixed.

Engineering Catastrophes Highway to Hell

A skyscraper raining deadly bolts on the streets below, a highway on the brink of collapse, and a catastrophic landslide are engineering crises in need of repair, and experts use the latest science to reveal what went wrong.

Engineering Catastrophes Sins of Ghost Vegas

An abandoned Vegas-style getaway with a deadly secret; a ghost town sinking into the earth; a passenger train on a course for disaster.

Engineering Catastrophes NASA Under Pressure

When catastrophe strikes Skylab, life on Earth is threatened by a space station cratering toward the planet, and NASA experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if disaster can be averted.

Engineering Catastrophes Highway to Hell

A skyscraper raining deadly bolts on the streets below, a highway on the brink of collapse, and a catastrophic landslide are engineering crises in need of repair, and experts use the latest science to reveal what went wrong.

Engineering Catastrophes Sins of Ghost Vegas

An abandoned Vegas-style getaway with a deadly secret; a ghost town sinking into the earth; a passenger train on a course for disaster.

Engineering Catastrophes NASA Under Pressure

When catastrophe strikes Skylab, life on Earth is threatened by a space station cratering toward the planet, and NASA experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if disaster can be averted.

Engineering Catastrophes Ghost Town from Hell

A detonated building mysteriously refuses to fall, an American ghost town with a deadly legacy, and wind turbines on the brink of disaster are engineering disasters in need of repair, and experts reveal what went wrong and if they can be fixed.

Impossible Engineering F-35 Fighter Jet

The F-35 is the most advanced fighter jet on the planet, and special access into the most expensive military program ever reveals how engineers use cutting-edge technology to outfit this 1,200 mile-per-hour aircraft with a stealth system.

Impossible Engineering World's Strongest Ship

The world's largest heavy-lift ship can carry entire cruise ships halfway across the globe without stopping, and to do this, experts use cutting-edge maritime engineering and the latest science for herculean strength and first-class maneuverability.