A World Without NASA - Season 1

Season 1

Episodes

Forget Outer Space!
Forget outer space! The impact of NASA can be felt all around us and, in fact, in our very bodies. From the worldwide financial network to tracking endangered species to the food you eat, NASA's shaping of our modern lives is so extreme it's impossible to imagine life without this force.

Think NASA is Only for the Stars?
Think NASA's only for the stars? Think again. The space race has played a colossal part in our daily lives, from online dating to the freshness of our food. From solar technology to bridge, building, and automobile engineering and improvements in fire-fighting breathing apparatus, the quest for the stars has created tech so woven into our everyday existence that the world would simply be unimaginable without it.
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Expedition Bigfoot
For the first time in history, an elite team of investigators use an advanced data algorithm to analyze five decades of Bigfoot sightings to pinpoint when and where to encounter the elusive beast. Armed with the results and state-of-the-art technology, they journey deep into the unforgiving Oregon wilderness to prove once and for all that Bigfoot is real.

Ludwig
When John ‘Ludwig' Taylor's identical twin, DCI James Taylor, disappears off the face of the earth, John takes over his brother's identity in a quest to discover his whereabouts. John has never married; never had a family and never really ventured further than his own front door. Without a computer, mobile phone or even a television, he lives in quiet solitude, designing puzzles for a living, under the nom-de-plume of ‘Ludwig'.
This genre bending detective series follows full-time luddite, John 'Ludwig' Taylor, as he assumes the identity of his missing twin brother in a bid to track him down and bring him home. However, filling the shoes of your identical twin is one thing - when your twin also happens to be a successful DCI leading Cambridge's busy inner-city major crimes team the stakes are much higher. John may be a master of all things cryptic, but can he crack the biggest puzzle of his life?