NaN/100 votes#1 - Citizen Science
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/2016
Emily Calandrelli discovers various ways the public is helping scientists explore outer space; from sending bacteria samples to the International Space Station to tweeting observations about the Northern Lights. Another way they help is by using home computers to search for alien life.
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NaN/100 votes#2 - Surviving Space
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2016
Once we land on Mars, how will we survive? Emily Calandrelli visits NASA’s Swamp Works, which tests space suits and machines for Mars-like conditions. We also look at the history of space suits, and discover a futuristic space suit that’s in the works at MIT.
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Engineering in Space
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2016
To send rockets to outer space, it requires all types of engineers. Emily Calandrelli visits four types of engineers who are on the cutting edge of aerospace technology. From building rocket engines using 3D printing to creating autonomous robots that will explore Mars, we’ll look at a variety of exciting careers.
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NaN/100 votes#4 - A Satelite's Eye View
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/2016
Satellites help us understand our world and the universe.
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NaN/100 votes#5 - Art of Space
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/2016
Four artists display their unique methods of illustrating the mysterious frontier of outer space. Don Pettit, an astronaut, takes amazing photos from the International Space Station. Another artist uses spray paint to portray vivid views of space.
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NaN/100 votes#6 - Who Owns Space?
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2016
Private companies are now making plans to venture into outer space to mine valuable resources from asteroids and the moon. But is it legal? Emily Calandrelli as we look at the futuristic plans of these companies, and the recent laws giving them permission. We also look at the legal battles of one man who boldly claims to own an asteroid.
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NaN/100 votes#7 - Stories from Space
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/22/2016
Four astronauts who have gone on missions into outer space share their perspective of life in micro-gravity. Emily Calandrelli visits each astronaut, including Story Musgrave, the only astronaut to fly aboard all five space shuttles, and Anna Fisher, one of the first American females to go into space.
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NaN/100 votes#8 - #StudentAstronaut Contest
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2016
High school and college students compete for a fantastic prize: Going aboard a Zero-G aircraft where they’ll experience microgravity with host, Emily Calandrelli. We’ll see the student-winner try to execute a scientific experiment in weightlessness.
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NaN/100 votes#9 - Space Bots
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2016
When venturing into deep space to discover new worlds, robots are needed to first explore these extreme environments. Host Emily Calandrelli shows us robots that are leading the way, both to Mars, and other destinations in the future.
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NaN/100 votes#10 - The Space Shuttle Years
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2016
The Space Shuttle program spanned 30 years, and accomplished many things in low-Earth orbit. Host Emily Calandrelli speaks with five astronauts who ventured into space aboard this amazing and complex spacecraft.
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NaN/100 votes#11 - What Makes a Planet?
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/3/2016
We’ll explain why Pluto is no longer considered a planet, and why some scientists believe there is another planet in our solar system that hasn’t been discovered yet. Host Emily Calandrelli looks at many objects that, regardless of definition, look like new and fascinating planets.
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NaN/100 votes#12 - A Space Station for All
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/24/2016
Emily Calandrelli explores what kind of experiments are being conducted on the International Space Station that will benefit humans on earth. We’ll look at the history of the I.S.S., and see how students are communicating directly with astronauts aboard the space station.
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NaN/100 votes#13 - Moon vs. Mars
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/31/2016
Emily Calandrelli explores what kind of experiments are being conducted on the International Space Station that will benefit humans on earth. We’ll look at the history of the I.S.S., and see how students are communicating directly with astronauts aboard the space station.
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The Best Episodes of Xploration Outer Space Season 3
Every episode of Xploration Outer Space Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Xploration Outer Space Season 3!
Host Emily Calandrelli, Harvard scholar and former Nasa employee, takes viewers on incredible journeys through space. She visits various NASA facilities as we search for...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Xploration Station
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Citizen Science" is the best rated episode of "Xploration Outer Space" season 3. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/10/2016. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Surviving Space".