Astronomy / Space

The best of both worlds: a presenter-led night sky component followed by a 360˚ film. Available with all performances...

Length: 30-45mins

How did Earth become a living planet after our Solar System’s violent birth? Where did our Moon come from? What are the chances of finding other...

Length: 24mins

Just as the goddess Artemis is the twin sister of Apollo, so NASA's 21st century Artemis programme will send humans to the Moon like Apollo...

Length: 26mins

For tens of thousands of years humans have used their eyes to see light from the night sky. Today we use scientific instruments to...

Length: 27mins

THIS IS A SING-ALONG SHOW. Teachers are encouraged to sing along with the presenter as...

Length: 25mins

The first men and women to travel to Mars are alive now. The return journey will last just under three years. Imagine the near future...

Length: 30, 42, 52mins

Our Sun occasionally erupts with furious high-velocity jets, fiery tsunami waves and immense loops of electrified gas. What causes such violent solar...

Length: 24mins

An immersive film exploring the long-standing quest to develop spacecraft with enough power and velocity to reach the stars...

Length: 25mins

Be immersed in the incredible diversity of moons and discover the important roles they play in shaping our Solar...

Length: 24 & 35mins

An exhilirating journey through time and space in search of our origins. Where did the atoms and molecules that make up our bodies...

Length: 25mins

Join a little star on an adventure to find a family of planets, while encountering colourful stars and unique celestial objects along...

Length: 12 & 25 & 35mins

Travel back in time through some of the largest structures in the Universe. Dive into modern cosmology,...

Length: 21mins

With muscles and bones built for Earth, you'd be a superstar on the Solar System's low-gravity worlds. Imagine bungee jumping into Space from an...

Length: 11 & 17 & 22mins

Historical documentary showcasing the achievements of the Apollo programme and what it took to put the first human on the Moon...

Length: 26mins

A condensed re-interpretation of British composer Gustav Holst's 'The Planets' orchestral suite...

Length: 23mins

Join scientists in the hunt for real aliens. How do we know which planets could harbour life? What are the requirements for...

Length: 23mins

If we assume the Star of Bethlehem was a real astronomical event, what could it have been...

Length: 30mins

What feelings could the first astronauts on Mars experience and what thoughts might they be thinking? Come along...

Length: 30mins

A spellbinding account of humanity's first attempts to leave planet Earth: from the launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik, to the...

Length: 30 & 41mins

A film about telescopes and two students interacting with a female astronomer at a local star party...

Length: 24mins

A light-hearted and imaginative look at the myths and legends associated with the constellation Orion...

Length: 22mins

Speed alongside atomic particles as they collide in visually stunning explosions of light and sound in the search for dark matter, the phantom of the...

Length: 27mins

During a fossil-hunting expedition, the Zula Patrol discover modern-day toxic waste buried in the prehistoric past...

Length: 23mins

Whilst on an expedition collecting samples of weather, our three alien explorers lose their pet and set out to find him...

Length: 23mins

What was the Star of Bethlehem? A miracle, a myth, or an authentic celestial event?...

Length: 22mins

Light POLLUTION. It might seem strange to think of light as something that can pollute. Yet, that's what's happening...

Length: 21mins

Documentary tracing the progression of theories of light, interwoven with the stories of their discoverers...

Length: 26mins

Two rival tribes on the Moon race to be the first to reach the Earth...

Length: 30mins

An astronomical journey, stretching from humanity's beginnings, to modern-day astronomy research in South Africa...

Length: 24mins

Artificial satellites are with us all day, every day. When we wake up, go to school, go to work,...

Length: 25mins

A voyage through the galaxy and our Solar System in search of water worlds like Earth...

Length: 22mins

Explore the impressive observatories nestled in northern Chile’s mountains, operated by a diversity of astronomers...

Length: 27mins

Discover the challenges and dangers we need to consider as we begin to leave our planet, and what...

Length: 30mins

How do astronauts cope with stress? Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. A...

Length: 22mins

Explore the legacy of the first lunar landing in five original classical music journeys...

Length: 28mins

Explore the timeless question of whether other planets like the Earth exist...

Length: 24 & 30mins

The sunlight that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived...

Length: 23mins

The story of the European Southern Observatory is not only one of cosmic curiosity, courage and perseverance; but also...

Length: 30mins

When we dare to dream, we create truly amazing things. Join NASA's engineers as they design, test and launch some of the most exciting...

Length: 24 & 30mins

Contemplations of the Universe are as old as time itself, yet our understanding of the origins and nature of the Cosmos is less than...

Length: 24mins

Worlds orbiting distant stars are called exoplanets. We have discovered thousands of such planets, with more...

Length: 27mins

An adventure that teaches about our Solar System. Two alien children in a far away galaxy discover the wonderful taste of chocolate...

Length: 24mins

Discoveries being made with the world's most powerful telescopes are surpassing the wildest expectations of scientists and science fiction writers....

Length: 30mins

360° film describing the story of light, sight and vision, beginning with a photon’s creation inside a distant star...

Length: 26mins

The night sky is effectively a view of infinity; could alien life exist out there somewhere? This film...

Length: 30 & 51mins

High-energy astrophysics plays a key role in understanding the Universe and it's hot and violent nature. The hot gas...

Length: 28mins

Discover spectroscopy, the science of light, and learn how scientists study the Universe by...

Length: 28mins

The exploration of space is the greatest endeavour that humankind has ever undertaken. What does it take to be part of this incredible journey? What...

Length: 23mins

The immense distances between objects in space were not understood for ages and our Milky Way was a profound mystery...

Length: 30 & 45mins

The night sky, both beautiful and mysterious, has been the subject of campfire stories, ancient myths and awe for as long as...

Length: 30mins

Share in the excitement of the new Space Race: the challenge to win the Google Lunar XPRIZE by landing a spacecraft on the...

Length: 24mins

We live on a small planet revolving around a star similar in size, luminosity and location in the galaxy as countless others....

Length: 30mins

Saturn is the true "Lord of the Rings". After nearly seven years in transit, the two-story Cassini-Huygens spacecraft began orbiting Saturn on July 1,...

Length: 23mins

An immersive 360˚ planetarium film for audiences who dream of Space and wonder about human spaceflight after the Space Shuttle...

Length: 23mins

A film honouring the Apollo astronauts who first landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, and the children of today that may...

Length: 22mins

We have found over 1,000 planets orbiting other stars and continue to find more each week. We also know of...

Length: 23mins

What happened to Mars? Where did the water go? Was there once life on this red world? Could there still be life somewhere...

Length: 23mins

Travel on a futuristic space elevator from the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro to an orbiting space station. As the Earth becomes smaller below...

Length: 21mins

A tour of the icy landscapes of our Solar System and our planet, exploring the critical relationship between ice and life and...

Length: 23mins

Scientists are more optimistic than ever about finding life beyond Earth. We have discovered over 3,500 planets orbiting other stars...

Length: 21mins

A journey of discovery from the Pantheon to the Library of Alexandria to the streets of Leptis...

Length: 21mins

Join scientists who are investigating the boundary between our Solar System and the rest of our galaxy in...

Length: 27mins

The prospect that we may not be alone in the Universe is taken as a fact in films, by writers and a great many scientists...

Length: 25mins

One of the most asked questions about the Universe is “How big is it?” and that’s one of the hardest to...

Length: 23mins

Do you know what an astronomer does? Today’s astronomer is not the lone observer of past centuries....

Length: 25mins

How did our solar system originate? What chain of events led to its creation? Just as detectives look for traces of evidence to solve a...

Length: 22mins

In 1960, for the first time ever, an astronomer named Frank Drake used a radio telescope to listen to two nearby stars. He heard...

Length: 22mins

Impact! is a 360˚ planetarium show about meteors, meteorites, asteroids and comets. It includes...

Length: 25mins

Inaugurated during the International Year of Astronomy 2009, the APY is an annual...

Length: 27mins