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National Geographic’s Sally Ride documentary tells the story of America’s first woman in space and the love she kept secret ...
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Cristina Costantini, director of the new documentary, "Sally," about the life of astronaut ...
But the good news is, for documentaries it’s a golden age. And many of the year’s docs are squarely aimed at the AARP ...
Her historic accomplishment is at the center of Sally, a new documentary from director Cristina Costantini and National Geographic, but it’s not the only thing Ride did in her life. As Sally ...
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, and when she died in 2012, her obituary publicly revealed that she was gay. KCRW hears from her partner Tam O’Shaughnessy, plus the director of the ...
Ahead of the 20th anniversary, National Geographic's "Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time" revisits the deadly catastrophe that struck New Orleans. It airs July 27.
When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...
Since frozen produce is picked and preserved at its peak, it can sometimes be considered more nutrient dense while also cutting down on food waste. Despite the reputation frozen produce has for ...
The best wildflower hiking trails in the U.S. Spring is in bloom. Here are our favorite places to frolic through fields of flowers, from the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachian Mountains.