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Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Fifty years after humans first set foot on the moon, new scientific discoveries are fueling excitement for a return to the lunar surface this time, perhaps, to stay. Join the scientists and engineers working to make life on the moon a reality. -
Encores Wednesdays, March 5 and 12, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 22 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV (no longer available in the PBS app). NOVA will explore the awesome beauty of the planets, including Saturn’s 175,000-mile-wide rings, Mars’ ancient waterfalls four times the size of any found on Earth, and Neptune’s winds — 12 times stronger than any hurricane felt on our planet. -
Wednesdays Jan. 8 at 11 p.m., Jan. 15 at 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., 2025 on KPBS TV / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Discover how centuries of knowledge, experimentation and engineering helped our ancestors understand the mysteries of space. Expert contributors decode astronomical myths and uncover the science behind their origins. -
Airs Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2 -
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Saturday, Dec. 6 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Experience the largest blues music festival in Mexico. Meet world-famous musicians like Chubby Carrier from the Bayou Swamp Band, and learn about how this event is a marvelous fundraiser for the benefit of the needy. Then take a quick trip to Sin Fronteras Brewing. -
Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Monday, April 1 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. In collections of small plots, your friends and neighbors grow a bounty of produce; sometimes enough to sell at local farmer's markets. We visit a variety of community gardens. -
Airs Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, June 2 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 -
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Airs Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, May 30 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 -
Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS app + YouTube. Glasgow, once an industrial powerhouse, offers a fun look at Scotland's vibrantly gritty urban side - full of edgy street art, trendy dining, and the striking architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Leaving town, Rick taps into Scottish passions as he tours historic Stirling Castle, enjoys a bagpiping lesson, samples a dram at the land's most beloved distilleries on the Speyside Whisky Trail, and struggles to lift the Manhood Stone at a Highland Games.
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