Discovery Science Today
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7:00 AM
How It's Made
Ceramic fireplaces and parking garage floor slabs
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how ceramic fireplaces and parking garage floor slabs are made
7:30 AM
How It's Made
Oil pressure sensors and neck restraints
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how oil pressure sensors are made and neck restraints are manufactured
8:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A UFO crash and the discovery of water on Mars
Investigating a UFO crash that was believed to be a Soviet satellite. Plus, a probe sent to Mars discovers evidence of frozen water on the red planet
9:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
Images of Mercury's surface
Images of Mercury reveal spider-like formations on its surface which may be an odd geological formation or something more ominous
10:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A comet that appeared to be an alien spacecraft
How did pictures from the Hubble telescope make the comet of the century look like an alien spacecraft? Has earth already been invaded by alien organisms?
11:00 AM
Alaska Mega Machines
The inner workings of a large-scale fish factory
An insight into how a mega fish factory produced three million pounds of seafood a day. Plus, a flying ambulance operating 14,000 feet above Alaska's wilderness
12:00 PM
Alaska Mega Machines
The diversity of Alaska's airfields
An insight into how Alaska's airfields range from an airport made from nothing but water and ice, to a military instalment on stand-by to avert nuclear disaster
1:00 PM
Secrets Underground
A looming threat beneath the city of Naples
Beneath the densely populated city of Naples lies a looming threat. A super volcano may be on the verge of erupting and causing an apocalyptic catastrophe
2:00 PM
Secrets Underground
Claims that the sunken city of Atlantis may have been in the Americas
New theories claim the sunken city of Atlantis may have been in the Americas. From the Bahamas to an ancient site in Louisiana, Rob and Stefan seek the evidence
3:00 PM
How the Universe Works
NASA's plans to have manned missions to Mars
A look at NASA's plans to have manned missions to Mars for human exploration on the Red Planet by 2035
4:00 PM
How the Universe Works
Explaining the science behind the rules of the universe
Some of the brightest minds and theorists on the planet explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the rules of the universe
5:00 PM
How the Universe Works
Experts investigate the last stars of the cosmos
Series exploring the secrets of the universe. This time, experts investigate the last stars of the cosmos and what a stellar apocalypse means for Earth
6:00 PM
How It's Made
The development of slate tiles and hot dog carts
A closer look at how slate tiles and hot dog carts are produced
6:30 PM
How It's Made
How racing leathers are manufactured and wood rocking chairs are made
More everyday items are put under the microscope, looking at how racing leathers are manufactured and wood rocking chairs are made
7:00 PM
How It's Made
How mountain bikes are produced and lever action rifles are manufactured
A chance to find out how mountain bikes are produced and lever action rifles are manufactured
7:30 PM
How It's Made
How saunas and wheelchair lifts are manufactured
A look at how saunas are produced and how wheelchair lifts are manufactured
8:00 PM
How It's Made
How upright pianos and flags are produced
Featuring a look at how upright pianos are manufactured and how flags are produced
8:30 PM
How It's Made
Making oil lamps and chocolate mints
A guide to the process behind making oil lamps and chocolate mints
9:00 PM
Mummies Unwrapped
A mummified body leads treasure hunters to $120million in gold and jewels
A mummified body recovered at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean leads treasure hunters to $120million in gold and jewels stolen by infamous pirate, Black Sam
10:00 PM
Mummies Unwrapped
Archaeologist Ramy Romany investigates a mysterious underwater grave
Archaeologist Ramy Romany investigates a mysterious underwater grave in the ancient Mayan city of Mayapan, where the buried may have been victims of human sacrifice
11:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts use pioneering technology to examine the World Trade Centre's twin towers
The World Trade Centre's iconic twin towers were an engineering marvel. Experts use pioneering technology to examine their secret history
12:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts reveal why Egypt's Black Pyramid collapsed
With special access to a hi-tech archaeological investigation, experts reveal why Egypt's Black Pyramid collapsed before its pharaoh was buried there
1:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
The mysterious deaths of three cosmonauts re-entering Earth's atmosphere
Declassified files detail how three cosmonauts died in mysterious circumstances while re-entering Earth's atmosphere. Plus, a Nasa rover discovers clues that help solve a murder
2:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
Two astronauts face the prospect of an agonising death in the vacuum of space
Declassified files illustrate how two astronauts trapped in the vacuum of space faced an agonising death. Plus, close-up images of Pluto reveal a distinctly alien landscape
3:00 AM
How the Universe Works
Scientists and experts explain the importance of NASA's Juno probe
NASA's Juno probe is unlocking Jupiter's secrets, answering mysteries and gathering data. Scientists and experts explain the importance of this mission
4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates ventures into the ancient Maya city of El Mirador
Josh Gates ventures into the ancient Maya city of El Mirador in search of the lost tombs of mysterious ruling dynasty, the Snake Kings
5:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates investigates how a group of Norse tribesmen gained power in medieval Europe
Josh Gates investigates how a group of Norse tribesmen gained power in medieval Europe. His quest for answers takes him from Denmark to Iceland