Discovery Science +1 Tuesday
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6:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Exploring the history behind the Nazca Lines
Exploring the history behind the Nazca Lines, mysterious symbols that were carved into the Atacama Desert more than a thousand years ago
8:00 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The manufacturing facility behind the creation of the Ariel Atom 3S
An insight into the creation of the Ariel Atom 3S, high-performance, bespoke sports cars that are custom-built at the manufacturer's facility at Virginia International Raceway
8:30 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The design, creation and manufacturing process behind the Audi S8
The design, creation and manufacturing process behind the Audi S8, the Volkswagen Group's 1996 update on their classic luxury four-door sedan, the Audi V8
9:00 AM
Above And Beyond: Nasa's Journey To Tomorrow
A programme celebrating NASA's 60th anniversary
A programme celebrating NASA's 60th anniversary and the remarkable, historic institution that went to the Moon, the surface of Mars, and to the outer edge of the solar system
10:30 AM
#TeamPluto
Understanding Pluto's planetary standing
In 2006, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet. Now, YouTube star Nick Uhas and a team of esteemed scientists are on a mission to understand Pluto's planetary standing
11:00 AM
Secret Space Escapes
A collision causes the hull of the Mir space station to leak oxygen
Astronauts and mission-control staff share details of an incident in which a deadly collision punctured the hull of the Mir space station, causing vital oxygen to leak into space
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
World's Top 5
A search for the ultimate giants of engineering genius
A search for the ultimate giants of engineering genius, beginning with the world's best aircraft, including the Eurofighter Typhoon, the Antonov 225 and the Airbus A380
2:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts uncover new evidence of the underground bunker of Adolf Hitler
The underground bunker of Adolf Hitler is home to some of the greatest secrets of the Nazi regime. Experts use cutting-edge technology to uncover new evidence
3:00 PM
Blowing Up History
The reason behind the tilt in one of the world's most iconic buildings
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the world's most iconic buildings. Here investigators uncover the reasons for its tilt
4:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A nuclear explosion on Jupiter
Exploring whether Nasa is responsible for a nuclear explosion on Jupiter, and looking at the truth behind the mystery of the iconic face on Mars
5:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A Russian probe discovers lunar soil that has been disturbed
Looking at whether the Nazis got to the moon first when a Russian probe discovers that something has disturbed the lunar soil before the arrival of the US or USSR
6:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
How astronauts brought something alive back from the moon
Apollo 12 astronauts bring back something alive from the moon and Nasa track an asteroid heading towards Earth only to make a shocking discovery
7:00 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the Jaguar XF
The crew visits the birthplace of the Jaguar XF and explores its exterior
7:30 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the BMW M6
The crew visits the birthplace of the BMW M6 and explores its exterior
8:00 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The Rolls-Royce Dawn
The crew goes to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and stunning exterior of the Rolls-Royce Dawn, regarded by many as a dream car
8:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
A look at how to make Parmesan cheese
A look at how to make Parmesan cheese, and the key to keeping the runways operating at the world's busiest airports. Plus, manufacturing reclining chairs
9:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
A look at ways to weave an authentic Turkish carpet
A look at ways to weave an authentic Turkish carpet, and how helicopter blade technology is being used to make cross country skis. Plus, the practicalities behind the Niagara Falls
9:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
Examining how the street lamps of Venice are cast
Examining how the street lamps of Venice are cast, and how tiny trees are grown for the ancient Chinese art of penjing
10:00 PM
Incredible Engineering Blunders: Fixed
Justin learns the truth about a landslide in Turkey
Justin Cunningham uncovers the truth behind a landslide that destroyed a ski-jump resort in Turkey, then heads to Gibraltar to see an airport runway that was built across a road
11:00 PM
Incredible Engineering Blunders: Fixed
Looking at the science behind a skyscraper melting a car
Justin Cunningham heads to the Walkie Talkie building in London to learn more about the science behind a skyscraper melting a car
12:00 AM
You Have Been Warned
Clips of using another person as a snowboard
The smartest and bravest people use science to take their skills to the next level, from opening a bottle using a feather to using another person as a snowboard
1:00 AM
You Have Been Warned
Video clips of a mechanised super suit
he smartest and bravest people use science to take their skills to the next level, from using a vacuum cleaner as a didgeridoo to creating a mechanised super suit
2:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A nuclear explosion on Jupiter
Exploring whether Nasa is responsible for a nuclear explosion on Jupiter, and looking at the truth behind the mystery of the iconic face on Mars
3:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A Russian probe discovers lunar soil that has been disturbed
Looking at whether the Nazis got to the moon first when a Russian probe discovers that something has disturbed the lunar soil before the arrival of the US or USSR
4:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
How astronauts brought something alive back from the moon
Apollo 12 astronauts bring back something alive from the moon and Nasa track an asteroid heading towards Earth only to make a shocking discovery
5:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts investigate Alcatraz's remarkable engineering secrets
Alcatraz is one of the most famous prisons in the world. Experts investigate its remarkable engineering secrets and why it was so hard to escape from.