In early January 2004, two spacecraft carrying identical robotic explorers touched down on the surface of Mars. On that day, NOVA presented a special television event that climaxed with live coverage as NASA/JPL scientists awaited the first critical signals confirming that the rovers had landed safely. The show features a gripping behind-the-scenes glimpse of the design, testing, and launch of the mission. The engineers face a tense deadline as Mars approaches its closest rendezvous with Earth; they're stretched to the limit as parachutes rip, bolts fail, and airbags pop; everything that can go wrong does. Watch them apply all their ingenuity to overcome the technical hitches. Then join NOVA's exploration of the latest clues in the ultimate quest for signs of life on the mysterious red planet.

A seemingly benign press leak begins a journey that lasts for a day and a night and ends with the discovery of a scandal affecting the uppermost levels of the administration. What the staff doesn't yet know is this is merely the beginning of a chain reaction--and things are about to get considerably worse. Recurring guest star MATTHEW PERRY appears as Joe Quincy, a newly hired White House attorney who has the bad luck of finding the problem.

ZIM discovers that there is no life on Mars and reasons that whatever destroyed its people will be effective in his destruction of Earth. ZIM and GIR head to Mars to investigate.

A flight to Mars succeeds - but the astronauts don't come back home. A second expedition sets out to discover why the first men on Mars landed safely but never returned. They find wreckage of the first craft but there's no sign of life. One of the crew mysteriously disappears in a sea of sand. A trace of blood leads the crew to suspect an invisible enemy. Investigation of the strange sea imperils the flight Commander and his crew exert heroic efforts to save him from a horde of monsters that inhabits the region.

Four men and a girl blast into space on mankind's first expedition to the Moon. But due to a cataclysmic event in space, their ship is sent hurling out of control towards the planet Mars. Suspenseful terror as the crew fights for their life on a war-ravaged world with radiation-riddled nightmare creatures! The climax makes this one of the most powerful and unforgettable science fiction movies ever made. "Rocketship X-M" was deftly brought to the screen by famed writer/director Kurt Neumann. Long considered the definitive space exploration film of the 50's, a genuine classic with a power that has spanned the decades.

Four men and a girl blast into space on mankind's first expedition to the Moon. But due to a cataclysmic event in space, their ship is sent hurling out of control towards the planet Mars. Suspenseful terror as the crew fights for their life on a war-ravaged world with radiation-riddled nightmare creatures! The climax makes this one of the most powerful and unforgettable science fiction movies ever made. "Rocketship X-M" was deftly brought to the screen by famed writer/director Kurt Neumann. Long considered the definitive space exploration film of the 50's, a genuine classic with a power that has spanned the decades.

In the fourth season premiere, Griffith Park is a blazing inferno, threatening sections of Los Angeles, Glendale, Burbank and San Mateo. With four people dead and firefighters desperately trying to keep the flames at bay, the Priority Homicide Division is called in to begin an investigation. Things turn ugly when an old nemesis of Brenda's -- pyromaniac Bill Croelick (guest star JASON O'MARA "Life on Mars," "Grey's Anatomy," "Men in Trees") -- enters the scene. To make matters worse, a reporter has been attached to the squad as part of a PR campaign for the LAPD. On the home front, Fritz and Brenda have moved into a duplex, but the owner doesn't allow pets. This doesn't stop Brenda, however, from doing everything she can to keep Kitty under wraps, even if it means fighting with Fritz over the situation.

Garibaldi arrives on Mars to rendezvous with a powerful business leader--and their plans could cost Sheridan his life. Franklin and Lyta must undertake an astonishing mission for Sheridan. Lyta learns she can influence the Shadow's modified telepaths.

Zontar Commands You to Watch! The unique low budget films of Texas director Larry Buchanan (Mars Needs Women) have fascinated and mystified viewers for decades, and now you can see one of his most infamous efforts that left audiences speechless. Working wtih impossibly low budgets, Buchanan crafted ambitious tales of nuclear holocausts, past life regression, and invaders from far-off galaxies, often featuring former box-office stars in decline to lend some credibility. Zontar: Thing From Venus, a loose remake of Roger Corman's It Conquered The World, features John Agar (The Brain From Planet Arous) as a scientist who cooperates with an alien invader from Venus in an attempt to solve mankind's problems and instead makes things much, much worse.

Zontar Commands You to Watch! The unique low budget films of Texas director Larry Buchanan (Mars Needs Women) have fascinated and mystified viewers for decades, and now you can see one of his most infamous efforts that left audiences speechless. Working wtih impossibly low budgets, Buchanan crafted ambitious tales of nuclear holocausts, past life regression, and invaders from far-off galaxies, often featuring former box-office stars in decline to lend some credibility. Zontar: Thing From Venus, a loose remake of Roger Corman's It Conquered The World, features John Agar (The Brain From Planet Arous) as a scientist who cooperates with an alien invader from Venus in an attempt to solve mankind's problems and instead makes things much, much worse.