The universe we live in is full of mystery and wonder. The Discovery Channel's Space and Beyond collectors gift set takes you on a journey of discovery into space and explores the secrets of the universe.
INTO THE UNIVERSE WITH STEPHEN HAWKING - See, through Hawking's eyes, how the universe began, how it creates stars, black holes and life and how everything will end, ponder alien life in other galaxies and whether we really do want to make contact with the unknown and explore the real possibility of time travel - the pitfalls and the prospects for a technology that could quite literally, change everything humans have ever known.
LAST FLIGHT OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE On July 8th 2011, history was made as the shuttle Atlantis lifted off on the final flight of NASAs Space Shuttle program. After 32 flights into space, this iconic craft, upon its return to Earth, joins the fleets other three vessels in retirement immediately following touchdown.
HUBBLE: THE FINAL CHAPTER - Hubble is a global superstar and a household name. Now it faces the most dramatic moment in its life, the final visit for repairs and fond farewells from astronauts. The dangerous massive mission to revive the greatest science tool today is under way and once again Hubble and all the brilliant scientists and astronauts responsible for her, will make history.
THROUGH THE WORMHOLE SEASON 1 - Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through The Wormhole explores the deepest mysteries of existence. ARE WE ALONE? HOW DID THIS BEGIN? WHAT HAPPENED BEFORE THAT? Bringing together the brightest minds and best ideas from the very edges of Science.
INSIDE PLANET EARTH - Its the ultimate voyage our planet has to offer: a journey from the temperate surface of our world to the fiery core of the Earth. With the aid of stunning visual effects, the unexplored interior of the Earth is split wide open, giving us an unbelievable view.
HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS WITH MIKE ROWE - How The Universe Works shows you how the cosmos is designed, built and how it actually works. From the beginning of time, stars, galaxies, planets, solar systems and more have been working individually and together to produce all that is and all that we see.