Smithsonian HD Network

Smithsonian HD Network zeigt Dokumentationen und faktische Programme aus den Archiven und der Forschung der Institution. Der Kanal konzentriert sich auf amerikanische Geschichte, Naturwissenschaften, Weltraumforschung und kulturelles Erbe und verwendet häufig Archivmaterial sowie Expertenkommentare. Die Sendungen behandeln Themen wie Militärtechnologie, Paläontologie, Luftfahrt und das Leben US-amerikanischer Präsidenten. Die Inhalte werden in hochauflösender Qualität produziert und verzichten bei vielen Dokumentationsblöcken auf Werbeunterbrechungen. Der Sender ist über Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter in den gesamten Vereinigten Staaten verfügbar.

Zuschauer können das Programm über ihren lokalen TV-Guide oder die Website des Senders abrufen, die die kommenden Sendungen nach Datum und Uhrzeit auflistet. Einige Folgen sind auch auf Abruf über teilnehmende Kabelplattformen verfügbar. Der Sender zeigt keine Filme, Musikvideos oder Live-Sport. Sein Programm richtet sich an ein Publikum, das an Bildungsinhalten und institutionellem Storytelling interessiert ist, ohne auf Reality-Serien oder Shopping-Segmente zurückzugreifen.

TV-Programm
Air Disasters
08:00 - 09:00
Air Disasters
Series, Documentary, Aviation
Speed Trap
Joining NTSB and military experts as they work together to uncover how a fighter jet could collide with a civilian flight.
Air Disasters
09:00 - 10:00
Air Disasters
Series, Documentary, Aviation
Meltdown Over Kathmandu
Landing at one of the world's most challenging airports, a passenger plane comes in like a fighter jet and crashes, killing 51 of the 71 people aboard.
Air Disasters
10:00 - 11:00
Air Disasters
Series, Documentary, Aviation
Vertigo
On Jan. 3, 2004, Flash Airlines Flight 604 banks to the right just after takeoff and crashes into the Red Sea, killing all 148 people on board.
Air Disasters
11:00 - 12:00
Air Disasters
Series, Documentary, Aviation
Lapse in Security
Three aviation disasters are all linked to breakdowns in vital security measures.
Air Disasters
12:00 - 13:00
Air Disasters
Series, Documentary, Aviation
Delivery to Disaster
History's most terrifying air disasters, and the investigations that followed, are revisited and reexamined.
Aerial America
13:00 - 14:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Alaska's Fire and Ice
The world's largest volcanic island; Iceland's landscapes, forged by fire and ice; a tour over Alaska, the residents it attracts and the wildlife that thrives in these unique surroundings.
Aerial America
14:00 - 15:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Coasts
An aerial tour over America's coastlines explores the visual splendor and rich history of the nation's varied borders.
Aerial America
15:00 - 16:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Nebraska
Soaring above the Cornhusker State's vast farms, towering spires, desolate badlands and gleaming cities.
Aerial America
16:00 - 17:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Dazzling Destinations
A sweeping tour over popular destinations in America, including the Badlands, Nantucket, the National Mall and more.
Aerial America
17:00 - 18:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Washington D.C
A soaring tour over Washington, D.C. explores the unique landscape, rich history and colorful story of the Nation's Capital.
Aerial America
18:00 - 19:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Colorado
Alpine valleys; Rocky Mountains; Denver's towering skyscrapers.
Aerial America
19:00 - 20:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Ohio
An aerial journey over Ohio showcases the Buckeye State's autumnal vistas, majestic rivers, epic skyscrapers and battlegrounds.
Aerial America
20:00 - 21:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Utah
An amazing aerial tour over Utah reveals a state full of otherworldly landscapes and landmarks, including a history steeped in Mormonism, pioneering tragedy, and Olympic glory.
Aerial America
21:00 - 22:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Wyoming
An aerial exploration of Wyoming reveals the Cowboy State's controversial history while highlighting its breathtaking canyons and volcanic formations.
Aerial America
22:00 - 23:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
Kansas
An aerial tour of Kansas shows a state with varied landscapes, scenic areas and historical conflict sites.
Aerial America
23:00 - 00:00
Aerial America
Series, Documentary, Nature
On the Water
Taking flight for a bird's eye tour of America's rivers, lakes and canals.