Rocket Movies

A long time ago, years before Elon Musk reached for the stars with his Space X project, a young man had his own childhood dream about a journey into...

A collection of NASA films, from Project Mercury to the Space Shuttle.

Over the centuries only few caravans dared to cross the northern route of the silk road that today lies in the territory of Kazakhstan. In this...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting these pieces back together and re-tracing the...

Dangerous climate changes are ravaging Earth and the U.S. government requests an investigation by masked super-scientist Commando Cody. He discovers...

A documentary charting the rigors of the Russian space program, where the symbol of national pride would justify the most demanding training...

Jack's life (and kitchen) is turned upside down when his fridge begins to talk to him.

A 107-minute long message that will be sent by a rocket to aliens who were detected from outside our solar system. The film is about the making of...

The history of the Ariane rocket is a space epic that has seen Europeans unite and innovate to make a place for themselves in the space race. Faced...

"Explorer 1" is the second episode of "Beginnings Of The Space Age". The 60-minute documentary reveals how JPL and the U.S. Army could have been the...

It’s October 10 2020 and Kim Jong-un presents the largest mobile rocket on Earth. Jippe Liefbroer, Interaction Design student, sees the rocket...

Animation by Ayano Yamazawa. Music by Keiichi Yasui.

Two sad vandals and an unemployed loner await a fabled rocket launch as they roam the wasted spaces and unused corners of a North Carolina river town.

There are times when we face a limitation that seems impossible to solve; just like an astronaut on Earth trying to achieve his dreams of going to...

"The American Rocketeer" tells the controversial story of aviation engineer Frank Malina, whose fundamental role in the evolution of American...

Discover how the big, bold ideas of Silicon Valley are helping launch a new era of private space exploration in this half-hour KQED Science...