Smithsonian HD Network
Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Smithsonian HD Network, kurumun arşivlerinden ve araştırmalarından derlenen belgesel ve bilgilendirici programlar sunar. Kanal, Amerikan tarihi, doğa bilimleri, uzay keşfi ve kültürel miras konularına odaklanır; sıklıkla arşiv görüntüleri ve uzman yorumlarına yer verir. Programlar askeri teknoloji, paleontoloji, havacılık ve ABD başkanlarının hayatları gibi konuları kapsar. Ağın içeriği yüksek çözünürlükte üretilir ve birçok belgesel kuşağında ticari reklam kesintilerinden kaçınılır. Amerika Birleşik Devletleri genelinde kablo ve uydu sağlayıcıları aracılığıyla izlenebilir.
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Program
00:00 - 01:00
How Did They Build That?
Towers & Roofs
Series, How-to
A Manhattan high-rise; an Athens cultural center; a Singapore university.
01:00 - 02:00
How Did They Build That?
Tricks & Trains
Series, How-to
A new Olympic and Paralympic museum tests engineers with its trailblazing accessible design. A dazzling curved glass skyscraper battles gravity in Milan. And a student center built under a noisy railroad.
02:00 - 03:00
How Did They Build That?
Summits & Spires
Series, How-to
Zaha Hadid cuts the top off a mountain and builds a museum inside. A Vancouver tower rises clean over a 115-year-old church. And starchitect Santiago Calatrava spans 7 live railway tracks with a column-free glass and steel station.
03:00 - 04:00
Air Disasters
No Exit
Series, Documentary, Aviation, History
Following a catastrophic runway collision at LAX, passengers on USAIR Flight 1493 struggle to escape the burning plane.
04:00 - 05:00
Air Disasters
Catastrophe at O'Hare
Series, Documentary, Aviation
On 25 May 1979, the number-one engine on American Airlines Flight 191 detaches moments after taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The aircraft banks to the left and crashes into an open field, killing all 271 people on board.
05:00 - 06:00
Air Disasters
A Wounded Bird
Series, Documentary, Aviation
A blade on the left-side propeller of Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight breaks off; the imbalance of the rotating propeller causes the engine to partly tear itself from its mounting.
06:00 - 07:00
Air Disasters
Deadly Exchange
Series, Documentary, Aviation
When a commuter flight crashes mysteriously just a mile from a Missouri runway, investigators turn their attention to the final seconds in the cockpit.
07:00 - 08:00
Air Disasters
Fire Fight
Series, Documentary, Aviation
A mechanical problem aboard an Air Canada plane turns into an all-out emergency six miles in the air.
08:00 - 09:00
Air Disasters
Hanging by a Thread
Series, Documentary, Aviation
The roof of an Aloha Airlines 737 tears off the plane at 24,000 feet in the sky.
09:00 - 10:00
Air Disasters
Turning Point
Series, Aviation, Documentary
A Northwest Airlines flight cruises above the Bering Sea before problems develop and pilots must make an emergency landing in Anchorage.
10:00 - 11:00
Air Disasters
Pitch Battle
Series, Documentary, Aviation
After Colgan Air 9446 crashes off Cape Cod, investigators must determine what brought down a widely-used commuter aircraft in under three minutes.
11:00 - 12:00
Air Disasters
Deadly Delivery
Series, Documentary, Aviation
UPS Airlines Flight 1354 clips the tops of trees and crashes into a hillside about one nautical mile short of the runway during final approach to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Alabama.
12:00 - 13:00
Combat Ships
War Beneath the Waves
Series, Documentary, Military, War
The 200-year evolution of the submarine in wartime is examined, told by the designers and engineers behind the machines.
13:00 - 14:00
Combat Ships
Cold War Warriors
Series, Documentary, Military, War
An up-close look at the naval carriers, destroyers, and nuclear submarines of the Cold War.
14:00 - 15:00
Combat Ships
Hidden Figures
Series, Documentary, Military, War
Stories of historic Black struggle for equality in maritime combat; an enslaved powder boy who served during the French and Indian War; a Civil War gunner; the first African American to command a vessel with a fully integrated crew: Hugh Mulzac.
15:00 - 16:00
Combat Ships
Record Breakers
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at how technological advances over the centuries have led to bigger and faster combat ships and transformed maritime warfare.
16:00 - 17:00
Combat Ships
Gulf War Warriors
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at key naval battles that have taken place in the Persian Gulf over the last 50 years and the warships involved, from both sides of the conflicts.
17:00 - 18:00
Combat Ships
The Smallest Ships
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at the smallest ships of war and the major roles they've played over the centuries, including the 1776 gunboat built to stop a British invasion and the HA-19 sub.
18:00 - 19:00
Combat Ships
Sunk
Series, Documentary, Military, War
New high-tech investigations uncover what sunk a World War I cruiser, a World War II submarine, a British destroyer from the Falklands War, and more.
19:00 - 20:00
Combat Ships
Top Guns
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at how navy weapons have evolved over the centuries, from cannons to gun turrets to nuclear missiles and beyond.
20:00 - 21:00
Combat Ships
Courageous Captains
Series, Documentary, Military, War
Exploring maritime heroes who left their mark on history through their bravery and skill, including Larry Chambers, Ernest Evans, and Robert Smalls.
21:00 - 22:00
Combat Ships
River Raiders
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at riverine warfare from the Civil War to Vietnam and small but powerful combat ships.
22:00 - 23:00
Air Warriors
F-18
Series, Documentary, Military, History
Exploring the history of the F-18 and how the U.S. Navy's dual-role aircraft has dominated both the air and the battlefields for over three decades.
23:00 - 00:00
Air Warriors
Harrier
Series, Documentary, Military, History
The inside story of the Harrier, the world's most famous short takeoff and vertical landing fighter jet.