The Age of Aerospace

The Age of Aerospace (2016-2017)

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The Age of Aerospace explores the last 100 years of aviation history in unprecedented detail. From the Wright brothers first flight to the Apollo moon landings and beyond, the series highlights milestones in an industry defined by innovation. Woven into this history is the story of The Boeing Company. Today it stands as the largest aerospace company in the world, but over much of the last century it navigated an uncertain future through war and peace, booms and busts. The Age of Aerospace recounts the fate of a company, a country, and its people, and the countless contributions to technology, culture, and history they have made.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E03Going Vertical: Piasecki's MachineSep 22, 2017
S02E02The Spirits from St. LouisSep 15, 2017
S02E01The First Space WarSep 8, 2017
S01E05DreamlinerFeb 29, 2016
S01E04In the Vastness of SpaceFeb 22, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Age of Aerospace' premiere?

'The Age of Aerospace' premiered on February 1, 2016.

Who narrates 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The show is narrated by Brendan Gleeson.

What network aired 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The show aired on Discovery Channel.

How many episodes are in 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The show has six episodes in its first season.

What is the show's main focus?

The main focus of 'The Age of Aerospace' is the history and development of modern aviation and aerospace.

Who are some of the featured contributors on the show?

The show features interviews with astronauts, industry experts, and aviation pioneers, including Buzz Aldrin, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson.

What is the title of the first episode of 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The title of the first episode is 'Freedom to Explore.'

What is the title of the second episode of 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The title of the second episode is 'Shrinking the Earth.'

What is the title of the third episode of 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The title of the third episode is 'Miracle Planes.'

What is the title of the fourth episode of 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The title of the fourth episode is 'Dreamliner Takes Off.'

What is the title of the fifth episode of 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The title of the fifth episode is 'The Future Takes Flight.'

What is the title of the sixth episode of 'The Age of Aerospace'?

The title of the sixth episode is 'Only the Sky Remains.'

Which aviation pioneer is prominently featured in the first episode?

The first episode features the story of Amelia Earhart and her accomplishments as a pilot.

Also known as

  • Projeto Aeroespacial (Portugal)

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