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What's New Next Week? July 4, 2019
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Next week, GPB looks at the the past, present and future of space exploration as the Summer of Space continues. We also bring you the premiere of a series described as "Ken Burns meets This American Life meets Bill Nye the Science Guy." You won't want to miss any of it, so take a look below at what we've got coming up.
Antiques Roadshow: Out of This World - Monday, July 8 at 8 PM
Explore the universe of space-themed treasures, including NASA Space Program autographed photos, a 1737 celestial & terrestrial atlas, and a Star Trek treatment, script, and letters. Have the values of these stellar finds skyrocketed in the market?
American Experience: Chasing the Moon - Monday, July 8 - Wednesday, July 10 at 9 PM
Experience the thrilling era of the space race, from its earliest days to the 1969 moon landing. A fascinating mix of scientific innovation, political calculation, media spectacle and personal drama, the series brings the Space Age to vivid life.
Reconnecting Roots - Wednesday, July 10 at 7:30 PM
Reconnecting Roots is a quirky, youthful half-hour cultural series that seeks to bridge generations and bring viewers together. Hosted by Gabriel McCauley, each half-hour episode explores the past 150 years of American progress, culture and innovation, through interviews with Americans reconnecting to lessons learned by their parents and grandparents.
NOVA: Back to the Moon - Wednesday, July 10 at 8 PM
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.
Planning on tuning in? Let us know in the comments!