Through The Wormhole: Will We Survive First Contact?

Today on Far Future Horizons we present the first episode of the third season of Morgan Freeman’s Through the Wormhole to explore the possible consequences for humanity of First Contact with an extraterrestrial civilization far more advanced than our own.

Scenarios examining how the first contact between the human race and an alien species might unfold are explored in the Season 3 premiere. 

Into The Universe with Stephen Hawking - Aliens

Today on Far Future Horizons we are proud to present Stephen Hawking’s  "Into the Universe".

Into The Universe with Stephen Hawking is an epic new kind of cosmology series, a "Planet Earth" of the heavens. It takes the world's most famous scientific mind and sets it free, powered by the limitless possibilities of computer animation. Hawking gives us the ultimate guide to the universe, a ripping yarn based on real science, spanning the whole of space and time -- from the nature of the universe itself, to the chances of alien life, and the real possibility of time travel.

What if we make Alien Contact?

Today on Far Future Calling we present a documentary that appeared on the Discovery Channel a couple of years ago in the series  “What if….?”.

This documentary was produced in the year 2003. It is a retrospective on the events following the discovery of an alien signal detected by the SETI Institute in the year 2001 and explores how our first contact influences human society.

This is a documentary well worth watching and is full of interesting surprises.

Alien Encounters: The Offspring

Today on Far Future Horizons we present the fourth and final documentary for Alien Encounters week, which explores the exciting hypothetical scenario of humanity’s first direct contact with an extraterrestrial civilization. For centuries, humankind has looked to the skies and wondered, "Are we alone in the universe?"

Not anymore, the Aliens have come and departed but, have left behind their genetic legacy and may have altered the course of human evolution.

Alien Encounters: The Arrival

Alien Light Sail Propelled Spacecraft Spotted Near Jupiter 

Today on Far Future Horizons we present the second documentary for Alien Encounters week which explores the exciting hypothetical scenario of humanity’s first direct contact with an extraterrestrial civilization. For centuries, humankind has looked to the skies and wondered, "Are we alone in the universe?"

Not anymore and we are about to meet the Aliens face to face.

Alien Encounters: The Message

The SETI Institute's Allen Telescope Array, Hat Creek Radio Observatory, Hat Creek, California

Today on Far Future Horizons we kick off Alien Encounters week and explore the exciting hypothetical scenario of humanity’s first contact with an extraterrestrial civilization. For centuries, humankind has looked to the skies and wondered, "Are we alone in the universe?"

A Universe Teeming With Life?

In the documentaries we are presenting this week, we join distinguished scientists in examining how extraterrestrials might communicate with Earth and discuss the ramifications on human society if the aliens answer humanity's call and arrive on our celestial doorstep. Will first contact prove to be the dawn of an exciting new era of peace and prosperity for humankind or the prelude to a devastating alien invasion?