Air and Space

United States United States

Air and Space focuses on aviation, aerospace engineering, and space exploration. The channel airs documentaries about aircraft design, historical missions, and the science behind flight. Some programs examine the development of military jets, commercial airliners, or spacecraft, while others cover the work of NASA and private aerospace companies. Educational segments explain principles like aerodynamics and propulsion, and archival footage is sometimes used to illustrate key moments in aviation history. The channel does not carry news, sports, or entertainment programming; its content is primarily non-fiction and aimed at viewers with an interest in how things fly and the technology that makes it possible. As a United States-based channel, it occasionally covers American space programs and aviation milestones, but the scope also includes international developments.

Viewers can access the channel through standard cable and satellite television packages in the United States. Some episodes and full-length documentaries are available on the channel’s website for streaming, though not all content is offered on demand. TV guide listings typically show themed blocks, such as a series on fighter aircraft or a documentary about the Apollo missions. The schedule does not include live events or interactive programming. Online availability may vary by provider, and some streaming platforms require a cable subscription login to view the full library.

Schedule
Our Violent Sun & Secrets of the Cosmos
00:06 - 00:44
Our Violent Sun & Secrets of the Cosmos
Special, Science
The sun could erupt at any moment, spewing a vast wave of charged particles toward Earth that could leave millions of people without power for up to a year; the three leading theories on dark matter and its role in the cosmos are explored.
Of Knights and Arrows
00:44 - 01:29
Of Knights and Arrows
Of Knights and Arrows
Series, Documentary
The final British attempt at some autonomy in the space race with Black Arrow, which is built on the Isle of White.
Space Probes!
01:29 - 02:00
Space Probes!
Inner Circles Of Hell
Series, Documentary, Science
Deciphering the secrets of inner planets Mercury and Venus.
Mission Wings
02:00 - 02:48
Mission Wings
Engines of Change
Series, Documentary, History
The P-51 Mustang and its two-stage two speed supercharged Merlin engine were the result of years of technology, but the Mustang's marriage with the Merlin might have never happened; discussing national interests that delayed the coupling of these.
Bright Now!
02:48 - 03:18
Bright Now!
Message From Space?
Series, Documentary, Nature, Science
The Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia, home of the world's largest steerable radio telescope, has been receiving a mysterious signal from deep space.
Mission Wings
03:18 - 03:53
Mission Wings
Turning and Burning
Series, Documentary, History
In WWII both Britain and Germany raced to develop their fledgling jet engines into war winning technology; jets had the potential to eclipse the records of the fastest piston-engined aircraft, but there were many doubts about this technology.
Our Violent Sun & Secrets of the Cosmos
03:53 - 04:32
Our Violent Sun & Secrets of the Cosmos
Special, Science
The sun could erupt at any moment, spewing a vast wave of charged particles toward Earth that could leave millions of people without power for up to a year; the three leading theories on dark matter and its role in the cosmos are explored.
Of Knights and Arrows
04:32 - 05:16
Of Knights and Arrows
Of Knights and Arrows
Series, Documentary
The final British attempt at some autonomy in the space race with Black Arrow, which is built on the Isle of White.
Space Probes!
05:16 - 05:47
Space Probes!
Inner Circles Of Hell
Series, Documentary, Science
Deciphering the secrets of inner planets Mercury and Venus.
Mission Wings
05:47 - 06:35
Mission Wings
Engines of Change
Series, Documentary, History
The P-51 Mustang and its two-stage two speed supercharged Merlin engine were the result of years of technology, but the Mustang's marriage with the Merlin might have never happened; discussing national interests that delayed the coupling of these.
Bright Now!
06:35 - 07:05
Bright Now!
Message From Space?
Series, Documentary, Nature, Science
The Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia, home of the world's largest steerable radio telescope, has been receiving a mysterious signal from deep space.
Mission Wings
07:05 - 07:40
Mission Wings
Turning and Burning
Series, Documentary, History
In WWII both Britain and Germany raced to develop their fledgling jet engines into war winning technology; jets had the potential to eclipse the records of the fastest piston-engined aircraft, but there were many doubts about this technology.
Our Violent Sun & Secrets of the Cosmos
07:40 - 08:19
Our Violent Sun & Secrets of the Cosmos
Special, Science
The sun could erupt at any moment, spewing a vast wave of charged particles toward Earth that could leave millions of people without power for up to a year; the three leading theories on dark matter and its role in the cosmos are explored.
Of Knights and Arrows
08:19 - 09:03
Of Knights and Arrows
Of Knights and Arrows
Series, Documentary
The final British attempt at some autonomy in the space race with Black Arrow, which is built on the Isle of White.
Pilots to the Rescue
09:03 - 09:24
Pilots to the Rescue
Special
When ground rescue won't cut it, these volunteer pilots take flight in a race against time to save our furry friends in need.
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
09:24 - 09:53
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
Special, Educational
Following the team as they take on the daunting task of building the X-59, unlocking the future of quiet supersonic flight.
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
09:53 - 11:01
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
The Fight Back
Series, Documentary
In the early days of WWII, pilots and engineers fight to win the battle of the skies; they use Spitfires, Hurricanes, Zeros, Hellcats, Oscars, ME 109s and Flying Fortresses.
Engineering the Future
11:01 - 12:06
Engineering the Future
Hyperloop
Series, Documentary, Science
Virgin Hyperloop is a train that runs inside a steel tunnel; this vehicle floats along the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to ultra-low aerodynamic drag; it's fully autonomous and enclosed.
Pilots to the Rescue
12:06 - 12:27
Pilots to the Rescue
Special
When ground rescue won't cut it, these volunteer pilots take flight in a race against time to save our furry friends in need.
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
12:27 - 12:56
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
Special, Educational
Following the team as they take on the daunting task of building the X-59, unlocking the future of quiet supersonic flight.
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
12:56 - 14:03
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
The Fight Back
Series, Documentary
In the early days of WWII, pilots and engineers fight to win the battle of the skies; they use Spitfires, Hurricanes, Zeros, Hellcats, Oscars, ME 109s and Flying Fortresses.
Engineering the Future
14:03 - 15:09
Engineering the Future
Hyperloop
Series, Documentary, Science
Virgin Hyperloop is a train that runs inside a steel tunnel; this vehicle floats along the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to ultra-low aerodynamic drag; it's fully autonomous and enclosed.
Pilots to the Rescue
15:09 - 15:30
Pilots to the Rescue
Special
When ground rescue won't cut it, these volunteer pilots take flight in a race against time to save our furry friends in need.
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
15:30 - 15:58
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
Special, Educational
Following the team as they take on the daunting task of building the X-59, unlocking the future of quiet supersonic flight.
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
15:58 - 17:06
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
The Fight Back
Series, Documentary
In the early days of WWII, pilots and engineers fight to win the battle of the skies; they use Spitfires, Hurricanes, Zeros, Hellcats, Oscars, ME 109s and Flying Fortresses.
Engineering the Future
17:06 - 18:12
Engineering the Future
Hyperloop
Series, Documentary, Science
Virgin Hyperloop is a train that runs inside a steel tunnel; this vehicle floats along the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to ultra-low aerodynamic drag; it's fully autonomous and enclosed.
Pilots to the Rescue
18:12 - 18:33
Pilots to the Rescue
Special
When ground rescue won't cut it, these volunteer pilots take flight in a race against time to save our furry friends in need.
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
18:33 - 19:01
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
Special, Educational
Following the team as they take on the daunting task of building the X-59, unlocking the future of quiet supersonic flight.
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
19:01 - 20:09
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
The Fight Back
Series, Documentary
In the early days of WWII, pilots and engineers fight to win the battle of the skies; they use Spitfires, Hurricanes, Zeros, Hellcats, Oscars, ME 109s and Flying Fortresses.
Engineering the Future
20:09 - 21:14
Engineering the Future
Hyperloop
Series, Documentary, Science
Virgin Hyperloop is a train that runs inside a steel tunnel; this vehicle floats along the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to ultra-low aerodynamic drag; it's fully autonomous and enclosed.
Pilots to the Rescue
21:14 - 21:35
Pilots to the Rescue
Special
When ground rescue won't cut it, these volunteer pilots take flight in a race against time to save our furry friends in need.
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
21:35 - 22:04
X-59 -- NASA's Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
Special, Educational
Following the team as they take on the daunting task of building the X-59, unlocking the future of quiet supersonic flight.
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
22:04 - 23:11
Wings: World War Two in the Skies
The Fight Back
Series, Documentary
In the early days of WWII, pilots and engineers fight to win the battle of the skies; they use Spitfires, Hurricanes, Zeros, Hellcats, Oscars, ME 109s and Flying Fortresses.
Engineering the Future
23:11 - 00:17
Engineering the Future
Hyperloop
Series, Documentary, Science
Virgin Hyperloop is a train that runs inside a steel tunnel; this vehicle floats along the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to ultra-low aerodynamic drag; it's fully autonomous and enclosed.