space probes

Examines robots that are used in space, including ones that help the astronauts, explore Mars, and fly to other planets.

Describes the construction of and the equipment carried by unmanned interplanetary spacecraft and the way they gather information from outer space.

Examines the origins, functions, uses, and discoveries of rockets, space probes, and satellites.

A history of robot spacecraft and their use as well as related scientific concepts brief biographies of important individuals.

Presents a study of how space probes provide information on the planets of the Solar System, asteroids, and the shapes of comets and examines how technology has allowed scientists to detect black holes, star clusters, and nebulae.

Animated alien space travelers Adi and Woops explain how space probes and rockets work, and how satellites help us. Discover how to survive in the vacuum of space and see the future of space travel. See earth as the astronauts do through footage and animations of former space stations and missions.

Examines the origins, functions, uses, and discoveries of rockets, space probes, and satellites.