Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "gravitational-slingshot"

1. Armageddon (1998)

PG-13 | 151 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas will impact Earth in less than a month, NASA recruits a misfit team of deep-core drillers to save the planet.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler

Votes: 451,955 | Gross: $201.57M

2. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: Tomorrow Is Yesterday (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Enterprise is thrown back in time to 1960s Earth.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Roger Perry, DeForest Kelley

Votes: 4,328

3. Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007)
Episode: Tangent (2000)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While testing a new spacefighter made from Goa'uld parts, Col. O'Neill and Teal'c are trapped when a hidden automatic recall function takes over and sends it into space.

Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge

Votes: 1,193

4. DeepSkyVideos (2011– )
Episode: M14 - Cluster Destruction - Deep Sky Videos (2020)

8 min | Documentary

Galaxies have globular clusters of hundreds of thousands to millions of stars scattered all through them. In these dense balls of stars all manner of things happen to destabilize the star's... See full summary »

Stars: Brady Haran, Becky Smethurst

5. Astrum (2013– )
Episode: The Signal NASA Didn't Want to Receive from the LUCY Probe (2023)

15 min | Documentary

Shortly after launch NASA's LUCY probe, destined to explore several Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, failed to fully open one of its solar arrays. Patiently over several months NASA engineers ... See full summary »

Star: Alex McColgan

6. The Ark (2023– )
Episode: Two by Two (2023)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The crew must devise a plan after identifying a planet rich in much-needed fuel.

Director: Milan Konjevic | Stars: Christie Burke, Reece Ritchie, Richard Fleeshman, Stacey Read

Votes: 311