A brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Eileen Collins.

Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot a space craft. A new documentary charts her path to the stars. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Collins and film director Hannah Berryman.

Streaming has certainly brought the entire world under the slight force of a tap. It turns out that outer space, too, is only a button’s distance away, courtesy of documentation and streaming. 3 is ...

“Always Above,” a new documentary from the U.S. Space Force, is showing at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center planetarium in Concord now through July 6. The space economy is growing at a faster ...

HOUSTON -- To the moon and beyond. For decades, that has been the goal of NASA and its world-famous space crews. One integral part of that mission has been Black astronauts, who are chronicled in ...

Sci-fi geeks have long worshipped an obscure TV show about a futuristic Moonbase Alpha and its spacecraft fleet of Eagles. Now, about a half-century in, those “Space: 1999” superfans are about to get ...

Documentaries have only gotten better as time has gone on, and not simply because of hindsight. As such, we think these are the best history documentaries ever.

Though narrative film can transport us to imagined worlds, documentary cinema often turns the camera back on our own. From incisive personal profiles to true crime investigations and examinations of ...