Science Channel HD Ancient scriptures describe the Ark of the Covenant as possessing an almighty force with the capacity to kill; now, an expert team of archaeologists trace the ark's destructive path in a quest to discover the truth behind its mythical power. 2026-05-05 According to biblical scripture, the prophet Jeremiah hides the Ark of the Covenant at a remote location for safekeeping; a team of archaeologists investigate sacred sites and ancient tombs to retrace the possible journey of this lost artifact. 2026-05-05 The holy order of the Knights Templar are believed to have located and seized the Ark of the Covenant centuries ago; now, expert historians follow the trail of this elusive order to uncover the truth behind this sacred relic's mysterious journey. 2026-05-05 Some allege that the Ark of the Covenant was stolen by King Solomon's son and taken to Ethiopia thousands of years ago; now, archaeologists investigate new, mysterious leads to uncover the secrets behind this lost relic's elusive journey. 2026-05-05 According to biblical scripture, the prophet Jeremiah hides the Ark of the Covenant at a remote location for safekeeping; a team of archaeologists investigate sacred sites and ancient tombs to retrace the possible journey of this lost artifact. 2026-05-05 The holy order of the Knights Templar are believed to have located and seized the Ark of the Covenant centuries ago; now, expert historians follow the trail of this elusive order to uncover the truth behind this sacred relic's mysterious journey. 2026-05-05 Some allege that the Ark of the Covenant was stolen by King Solomon's son and taken to Ethiopia thousands of years ago; now, archaeologists investigate new, mysterious leads to uncover the secrets behind this lost relic's elusive journey. 2026-05-05 Ancient scriptures describe the Ark of the Covenant as possessing an almighty force with the capacity to kill; now, an expert team of archaeologists trace the ark's destructive path in a quest to discover the truth behind its mythical power. 2026-05-05 New discoveries reveal hard evidence showing that dragons were not just the stuff of nightmares, and experts use the latest science to explain why people believed in these wicked creatures. 2026-05-05 New discoveries reveal the bloody origin of the feathered snake god, and experts investigate why the ancient Mesoamericans believed that human sacrifice was the only way to appease the deadly monster. 2026-05-05 When the Soviet Union unveils its own space shuttle, the CIA hatches a secret revenge plot; recent discoveries shed new light on the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah; a missing nuclear weapon could threaten a NASA base in the Arctic. 2026-05-05 A NASA probe captures an image of a familiar structure on Mars' surface. 2026-05-05 An astronomer records an unusual radio signal from beyond the solar system; FBI agents find classified documents at the home of a NASA scientist; when scientists discover strange DNA in the octopus, they examine if their origins could be alien. 2026-05-05 Mars is infested with robots, orbiting the planet and roaming the Martian surface on a mission to uncover its secrets; now, Perseverance joins this dedicated group of machines to uncover if there is, or was ever, life on the Red Planet. 2026-05-05 The collision of two supermassive black holes is the most violent event that can occur in the universe; experts explore where a black hole's energy originates and what really happens when the two most powerful objects in the cosmos clash. 2026-05-05 Containing intricately carved concentric circles, the Towie Ball is one of the finest Neolithic stoneworks ever discovered; using cutting-edge imaging technology, experts investigate the purpose behind this 5,000-year-old black stone mystery. 2026-05-05 The shattered skull of a 19th century railway worker is now one of the most astonishing objects in the history of medical science; experts explore this traumatic injury to reveal how it changed the field of neuroscience. 2026-05-05 Investigating whether a gold death mask is the face of a king who fought in the Trojan Wars; three ancient chalk carvings could be the secret to constructing Stonehenge; how a printing plate from the UK Treasury ended up in an Austrian lake. 2026-05-05 Investigating whether a machine can read personalities; an ancient golden mask painted with human blood; a cursed chicken pot. 2026-05-05 A minuscule metal sphere containing two microscopic holes could be the smallest murder weapon in history; experts explore how this tiny object is linked to one of the most bizarre true crime cases of the 20th century. 2026-05-05 A stone sphere, a hook and five fragments of wood are the only objects ever discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Giza; experts investigate if they can explain the mysteries behind the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. 2026-05-05 Cameras capture stunned pedestrians running for cover as droplets of fire begin to rain down on the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia; experts investigate a network of nearby tram lines and the effect of a sudden lightning storm. 2026-05-05 Cameras capture an enormous fireball erupting along with a series of explosions in a North Korean border town; experts investigate and discover a cramped and overcrowded housing project linked to a deadly propane tank disaster. 2026-05-05 Cameras capture a towering 1,600 foot pillar of flame erupting from the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan; experts investigate a potential link to the nation's weapons arsenal and military aspirations over disputed neighboring territory. 2026-05-05 A vacationing family films waves of fire breaking along the shores of an Indonesian island; experts investigate a possible connection to a classified WWII beach-burning weapon developed by the British to incinerate invading armies. 2026-05-06 Motorcyclists film a bizarre, elongated humanoid creature walking along a road in Jharkhand, India; experts investigate the violent history behind an organized cult of professional robbers and murderers who targeted unsuspecting travelers. 2026-05-06 Cameras capture an intense explosion in Ontario, Calif., that rips apart a suburban home and sends panicked onlookers running for their lives; experts investigate and suspect a potential detonation of an enormous cache of illegal fireworks. 2026-05-06 A villager captures a moment of horror as a mysterious series of explosions lights up a mountainside in India; experts investigate a possible link to lost plutonium during a Cold War spy mission that went disastrously wrong. 2026-05-06 Motorcyclists film a bizarre, elongated humanoid creature walking along a road in Jharkhand, India; experts investigate the violent history behind an organized cult of professional robbers and murderers who targeted unsuspecting travelers. 2026-05-06 Cameras capture an intense explosion in Ontario, Calif., that rips apart a suburban home and sends panicked onlookers running for their lives; experts investigate and suspect a potential detonation of an enormous cache of illegal fireworks. 2026-05-06 A villager captures a moment of horror as a mysterious series of explosions lights up a mountainside in India; experts investigate a possible link to lost plutonium during a Cold War spy mission that went disastrously wrong. 2026-05-06 A vacationing family films waves of fire breaking along the shores of an Indonesian island; experts investigate a possible connection to a classified WWII beach-burning weapon developed by the British to incinerate invading armies. 2026-05-06 A stone sphere, a hook and five fragments of wood are the only objects ever discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Giza; experts investigate if they can explain the mysteries behind the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. 2026-05-06 Cameras capture stunned pedestrians running for cover as droplets of fire begin to rain down on the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia; experts investigate a network of nearby tram lines and the effect of a sudden lightning storm. 2026-05-06 A mysterious object is orbiting Saturn, and it looks just like the Death Star; new evidence might shed new light on the mysterious death of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space; when a cutting-edge satellite vanishes, fears of a space war escalate. 2026-05-06 Scientists wonder why Jupiter is hotter than it should be; the Curiosity Rover finds something strange on Mars; detectives turn to NASA for help with a murder cold case. 2026-05-06 A photograph depicts two suns in the sky over Indonesia; ghostly white swirls on the moon's surface baffle NASA scientists; an astronaut disappears during his return to Earth. 2026-05-06 Determining the age of the universe continues to be an elusive endeavor for scientists as their results are conflicting, and without a definitive answer, everything that's known about the cosmos could be completely wrong. 2026-05-06 In a fictional scenario set in 2029, an asteroid hurtling towards Earth at 40,000 mph will reduce New York to ashes; examining the hypothetical, experts weigh in to determine what could happen, and how it might be stopped. 2026-05-06 Adam wants to build his own version of King Arthur's legendary sword: Excalibur; using the iron found in a meteorite, he attempts to make an indestructible weapon. 2026-05-06 Adam Savage and a demolition expert team up to test one of the most dangerous and explosive substances on the planet, and cutting-edge science and tech will reveal if nitroglycerine really deserves its notorious reputation. 2026-05-06 Adam Savage and a NASA engineer team up to build a rocket-propelled experimental super-weapon that could have changed the course of World War II; using cutting-edge tech, they try to make this notorious engineering failure an explosive success. 2026-05-06 Adam Savage teams up with TV personality Tory Belleci ("MythBusters") to stage the world's most epic food fight; using the latest science and technology, they build a rapid-fire weapon that turns hot dogs into projectiles. 2026-05-06 Adam Savage and inventors build a deadly fleet of junkyard vehicles that look straight out of "Mad Max," and using scrapyard materials and wicked-smart engineering, they face off to see whose motorized monster packs the most vicious punch. 2026-05-06 Richard Browning, the inventor and chief test pilot of the Gravity Jet Suit, which is powered by five 1,000-horsepower mini jet engines, helps get Adam's titanium Marvel Studios' Iron Man-inspired suit to fly. 2026-05-06 Adam Savage teams up with Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons, the ZF1 Multi-Artillery Gun from "The Fifth Element," a weapon so lethal that it features both a rocket launcher and a flamethrower. 2026-05-06 When water unleashes its rage upon the planet, it becomes the ultimate bringer of death; whether it's from rain washing over the ground, rivers bursting their banks, or failed efforts to stem the flow, flooding is as inevitable as it is unstoppable. 2026-05-06 Volcanoes created more than 80% of our planet's surface, but explosive eruptions can be deadly; a journey under the earth to discover why volcanoes are so dangerous. 2026-05-06 Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones are all the same thing with different names, but what they also have in common is their destructive power. 2026-05-07