TV Schedule for Science - West
Thursday, September 17th TV listings for Science - West
How the Universe Works Secret Lives of Neutrinos
Neutrinos are the most mysterious particles in the universe, and they power some of the most explosive events in the cosmos; new discoveries reveal how these ghosts pass through objects undetected and why they could be the reason humans exist.
How the Universe Works Secrets of the Sun
A brand-new NASA mission to the sun reveals cutting-edge discoveries about Earth's star; as the Parker Solar Probe dives through the sun's atmosphere, its findings challenge everything known about this strange place.
Greatest Mysteries Ever The Incas: A Sudden Fall
In 1532, Spanish conquistadors encounter the advanced Inca Empire; despite their sophisticated infrastructure, the Inca falls within decades; the story of how a powerful empire is overtaken by a small group of conquistadors remains mysterious.
Greatest Mysteries Ever The Ten Plagues: A Greek Curse?
The ten plagues of Egypt are supposedly sent by God to convince Pharaoh to free the Israelites; some scientists link these events to a volcanic eruption or climate change; could these be natural occurrences or are they divine warnings?
Greatest Mysteries Ever Ancient Rome: Fall or Pushed?
The Roman Empire fell in the year 476, yet questions linger; did it truly fall or does it continue as the Byzantine Empire? What caused its demise? The debate remains controversial even among modern historians.
Greatest Mysteries Ever Mary Magdalene: First Apostle
Mary Magdalene appears twelve times in the Gospels yet remains a controversial figure; this exploration examines the wide variety of depictions and the limited historical facts known about her.
Greatest Mysteries Ever Tutankhamun: Lifting the Curse
Tutankhamun, Egypt's teenage pharaoh, leaves an enduring legacy in the 10 short years he ruled; given questions surrounding his untimely death, Tutankhamun remains one of history's enigmas.
Greatest Mysteries Ever Ramses II: The Greatest Pharaoh
Rameses II led Egypt through a sixty-year golden age as a powerful pharaoh; despite his recorded achievements, researchers investigate lingering mysteries regarding his wife Nefertari and his death.
Greatest Mysteries Ever El Dorado: Gold, Guns and Greed
El Dorado, the legendary city of gold, captivated Europeans in the 16th and 17th centuries, sparking endless quests for hidden treasures; fueled by greed, these expeditions led to the loss of countless lives.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Aviatrix's Sanctuary
Learning why a radical religious group went to war with a Pacific Northwest town; exploring a wartime detention center in Wyo.; visiting a criminal sanctuary on Florida's Gulf Coast; exploring at the so-called Strangest House in the World.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Cult of Antelope, Oregon
A rural town in Oregon is invaded by an eccentric cult, a battered building in Florida plays a major role in the cigar trade, and a junkyard palace in New Jersey becomes the subject of controversy and rumors of the supernatural.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Lair of the Mothman
A desert facility trains a nuclear strike force; a church becomes a sanctuary from racial violence; an old military building spawns a creature that haunts a small town.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Cult Hotel
A worldwide communications facility is taken over by a dangerous cult; a secret arsenal harbors some of the most destructive weapons ever known; an ordinary inn has a history.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Vermont Doomsday Gun
A research facility spawns new technology with earth-shattering implications; a coastal haven for African Americans changes the nation; a forgotten fortress fights off a Nazi submarine; a staunch building stands firm on San Francisco's darkest day.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America America's Hidden Training Camp
A military base trains soldiers in modern warfare to help defeat the Nazis; a suburban basement becomes a major cog in the Detroit bootlegging scene; a brave woman leads a labor union against organized crime.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Cult Hotel
A worldwide communications facility is taken over by a dangerous cult; a secret arsenal harbors some of the most destructive weapons ever known; an ordinary inn has a history.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Vermont Doomsday Gun
A research facility spawns new technology with earth-shattering implications; a coastal haven for African Americans changes the nation; a forgotten fortress fights off a Nazi submarine; a staunch building stands firm on San Francisco's darkest day.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America America's Hidden Training Camp
A military base trains soldiers in modern warfare to help defeat the Nazis; a suburban basement becomes a major cog in the Detroit bootlegging scene; a brave woman leads a labor union against organized crime.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America The Lair of the Mothman
A desert facility trains a nuclear strike force; a church becomes a sanctuary from racial violence; an old military building spawns a creature that haunts a small town.
Greatest Mysteries Ever Ramses II: The Greatest Pharaoh
Rameses II led Egypt through a sixty-year golden age as a powerful pharaoh; despite his recorded achievements, researchers investigate lingering mysteries regarding his wife Nefertari and his death.
Greatest Mysteries Ever El Dorado: Gold, Guns and Greed
El Dorado, the legendary city of gold, captivated Europeans in the 16th and 17th centuries, sparking endless quests for hidden treasures; fueled by greed, these expeditions led to the loss of countless lives.
BattleBots Ice, Ice, Baby
Elite bots Icewave and Skorpios square off in an epic throw down, and the rest of the bots battle to secure their spots in the Sweet 16.
BattleBots A Smashing Good Time
Undefeated bots Bronco and Duck! Duke it out in the battle box as the race to become BattleBots World Champion heats up.
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.
