NOVA

Description

This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science, its many applications, speculation, history and researchers. Inspired by the BBC documentary program "Horizons, " the U.S. series frequently features interviews with scientists directly involved in the topic at hand, and sometimes even boasts footage of a particular discovery.

Upcoming Episodes

• Black Hole Universe

  Astrophysicist Janna Levin explores black hole science. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jul. 15, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jul. 16, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jul. 16, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Jul. 17, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Jul. 18, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• The Planets: Inner Worlds

  The rocky planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars all have similar origins, but only one supports life. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jul. 15, 2026 @ 10:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• The Planets: Mars

  The dry, red planet Mars was once a blue water world studded with active volcanoes and may have even had the ingredients to support life. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jul. 15, 2026 @ 11:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Chasing Pluto

  NASA's New Horizons probe captures the first-ever detailed images of the icy world of Pluto. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jul. 22, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jul. 23, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Jul. 24, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Jul. 25, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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