NASA+ to stream stay on Netflix this summer season

NASA and Netflix are partnering to carry NASA+ stay programming to the streaming platform beginning this summer season, providing viewers direct entry to area missions, rocket launches, and stay views from the Worldwide Area Station (ISS). The collaboration will make NASA content material out there to Netflix’s world viewers of greater than 700 million subscribers.

Introduced on Monday, the initiative is a part of NASA’s broader effort to make its scientific and exploratory missions extra accessible to the general public. The partnership will enable Netflix customers to look at high-definition streams of occasions like astronaut spacewalks, real-time Earth imagery from the ISS, and mission protection straight by the Netflix interface.

Rebecca Sirmons, common supervisor of NASA+, emphasised the significance of outreach: “Our Area Act of 1958 calls on us to share our story of area exploration with the broadest doable viewers. Collectively, we’re dedicated to a Golden Age of Innovation and Exploration — inspiring new generations — proper from the consolation of their sofa or within the palm of their hand from their telephone.”

Whereas NASA+ will proceed to be out there without cost on the NASA app and at NASA.gov, the combination with Netflix affords an alternative choice for audiences to interact with the company’s programming.

Reside content material from NASA+ will seem on Netflix alongside the platform’s ordinary collection and movies. An in depth schedule for upcoming occasions shall be launched nearer to the launch window by Netflix’s official channels.