The Age of Aerospace

  • Premiered: Feb 2016
  • Episodes: 8
  • Followers: 4
  • Ended
  • Science Channel
  • Monday at 20
  • Documentary

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Season 2
2x1
The First Space War
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 08, 2017
Sixty years after the launch of Sputnik satellites become the invisible infrastructure that power the world; it wasn't until the 1991 Gulf War that the public came to recognize the transformative power of GPS and communications satellites.
2x2
The Spirits from St. Louis
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 15, 2017
James McDonnell and his St. Louis-based McDonnell Aircraft transform naval aviation following WWII, bringing the first jet-powered fighter to American carrier decks; McDonnell Banshees, Voodoos and Phantoms become iconic defenders of the free world.
2x3 Show finale
Going Vertical: Piasecki's Machine
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 2017
Frank Piasecki was a pioneer of rotorcraft and his groundbreaking tandem rotor design brought the helicopter into the modern age; the iconic Chinook helicopter and it's many uses from combat to humanitarian aid is his legacy.

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