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Space Kids Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
40 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
Our Solar Systerm
Eight planets travel in circular paths around a burning ball of gases, called the Sun. Welcome to our Solar System, our space neighbourhood.
Episode 2
What is a Star?
Those tiny little stars in the night sky are actually giant burning balls of gas in space. Find out all about those Super-Giants and Yellow Dwarfs in this superstar episode.
Episode 3
The Sun
The big beautiful, burning ball in the sky is our Sun. Here we find out about our amazing Sun and see amazing, close up pictures sent back to Earth from our spaceships.
Episode 4
Mars
Although humans haven't travelled there yet, next to Earth, Mars is the most explored planet in our solar system. Today we will find out some of the amazing facts we've learned about the Red Planet.
Episode 5
Venus
Did you know that the planet Earth has a twin? Find out why Venus is called Earth's louder, more temperamental twin.
Episode 6
Mercury
Take a tour of Mercury and find out all about the Solar System's smallest planet.
Episode 7
What is an Aurora?
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and seen a mysterious light show, called Aurora? Scientists debunk the mythic battle in the heavens between fire-breathing dragons.
Episode 8
Roving Mars
In the year 2011, NASA sent a rover to the planet Mars. The mission was only supposed to last three months, instead the rover lasted over two years, performed numerous test and experiments and sent back some amazing images.
Episode 9
Storybook in the Sky
Groups of stars, called constellations, make some incredible imaginary shapes in the night sky, like a dragon, a unicorn and lion. Come explore the stories these constellations tell us.
Episode 10
Is There Life on Other Planets?
Scientists think that life on other planets isn't just possible, it's likely. And they're looking. Come explore the possibility of life on other planets.
Episode 11
What is Gravity?
Did you know, if it weren't for gravity you would just float away into space? Join Space Kids as we look at the glue that holds our Universe together.
Episode 12
What is the Universe?
Watch Space Kids explore the origins of the Universe and everything it contains - the Earth, planets, stars, space, galaxies - even you.
Episode 13
What is a Black Hole?
Deep in the centre of our Galaxy, something mysterious and invisible is lurking. Something so powerful that it swallows entire stars. Come explores Black Holes.
Episode 14
What is a Nebula?
Welcome to the star nursery, where stars are born - a Nebula. Explore nebulae, those giant clouds of dust and gas in space with Space Kids.
Episode 15
Jupiter
Chances are if you have looked up at night, you will have seen Jupiter shining brightly. Get up close for an even better look at the biggest, fastest spinning planet in our Solar System.
Episode 16
Saturn
Take a tour of the sixth furthest planet from the sun in our Solar System, Saturn and get a close up look at its icy, rocky rings.
Episode 17
Uranus
Like winter? Then you'll love Uranus, the coldest planets in our Solar System. Come take a tour of the seventh planet from the Sun, where temperatures hover around -224°C.
Episode 18
Neptune
Take a trip to Neptune the furthest planet from the Sun in our Solar System. Get an up-close look and find out how this cold, slushy planet gets its bright blue colour.
Episode 19
Pictures of the Night
People have been making pictures of the night sky for thousands and thousands of years. Take a trip through history to see how we've etched, sketched, drawn, and painted the night sky through the millennia.
Episode 20
What is a Light Year?
Space is so enormous that the units we use to measure distances on Earth-like kilometres-are just too small. Let's see just how big the universe is and explains how astronomers use the speed of light to measure vast distances in space.
Episode 21
Is the Milky Way Made of Milk?
If you're outside at night, and you're far away from the lights of buildings or cities, look up at the sky. You may just see a faint band of light that looks kind of like milk spilled across the sky. Let's learn about the Milky Way galaxy.
Episode 22
How to Become an Astronaut
Have you ever dreamed of becoming an astronaut? Learn about what takes to get a job in space.
Episode 23
What is Mission Control?
When Astronauts spend time away in space, they're never alone. Meet Mission Control, the on-the-ground team who support every aspect of a space mission.
Episode 24
Earth
What makes Earth so special? Earth is the only known planet in the entire Universe to have life. Space Kids find out what makes Earth the ideal place for life to flourish.
Episode 25
The Moon
How far away is the Moon? Why does it appear to change shape? What's it like to walk on the Moon? Find out fascinating facts about our Moon with Space Kids.
Episode 26
Time Capsule from Earth
In the year 1977, NASA sent out two space probes to explore outer space. On the probes they attached a Golden Record containing a special message for aliens should they find it. What would the aliens find?
Episode 27
Pluto
In 2006, a spacecraft called New Horizons set out on a mission to explore Pluto. It took 9 and a half years to travel from Earth to Pluto but the trip was well worth it. Explore some of the amazing images sent back to Earth and learn about this dwarf planet.
Episode 28
Reclaiming the Sky
Our planet is covered in unnatural light: light pollution from streetlights, buildings and billboards. What would it look like if we turned out the lights? Join us as we reveal what's hidden beyond all the light.
Episode 29
What is a Comet?
What's a comet and where do they come from? Find out what's the deal with these icy, dusty rocks orbiting the sun in this high flying episode of Space Kids.
Episode 30
What is Microgravity?
In space, astronauts don't walk on the floor of their spacecraft, they float. Let us take you inside a space craft to find out what it's like to live in micro-gravity.
Episode 31
Pale Blue Dot
Come look at our beautiful, fragile Earth from outer space and share some inspiring words from the people who've seen it and study it firsthand.
Episode 32
Stars in Our Eyes
Did you know that you and me are literally made up of star dust? Trace the origin of the universe and the journey of the star stuff - the elements - that make up our bodies.
Episode 33
Space Commute
Imagine piloting a spaceship flying at 25,000 km/h and trying to land on another object moving even faster. Learn about how astronauts travel from Earth to get to work on the International Space Station.
Episode 34
Space Heroes
History is full of great adventurers who have explored the farthest corners of the Earth. Join us as we profile some of the most daring explorers to leave planet Earth and explore outer space.
Episode 35
How Big is the Universe?
How big is the Universe? It's very, very big. Join us as we reveal the massive scale of the universe by zooming out from Earth all the way to edge of the observable universe.
Episode 36
Telescope
Ever since 1608 when a Dutch inventor experimented with using glass lenses to magnify distant objects, scientists have been pushing the limits, building new telescopes to explore the furthest reaches of the universe. Join us as we reveal the history of the telescope and look ahead at telescopes of tomorrow.
Episode 37
A Day in the Life of an Astronaut
What's it like to eat, sleep, live and go to the bathroom in outer space? Space Kids exposes what life's like for astronauts on the International Space Station.
Episode 38
Eclipses
What's an eclipse? Have you ever seen one? How do they happen? Come explore lunar and solar eclipses with Star Kids.
Episode 39
North Star
The North Star is like a compass in the sky, always showing the way north. It also helps sailors navigate by revealing their distance from the equator. Learn how with Star Kids.
Episode 40
Satellites
There are thousands of satellites in space orbiting around Earth. They're used to study Earth, help us communicate, predict the weather, or look out at other planets and the Universe. Come take a look at the satellites that orbit our planet and the people who track them.
