In a new partnership announced by NASA, they are collaborating with Netflix to offer NASA+ live broadcasts to its viewers. This includes exciting events like rocket launches, spacewalks, and real-time Earth visuals from the International Space Station.
Rebecca Sirmons, the general manager of NASA+, emphasized in a statement that under the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, NASA is tasked with widely sharing its space exploration journey. She expressed their mutual dedication with Netflix to usher in a Golden Age of Innovation and Exploration, aiming to inspire future generations from their living rooms or directly through their mobile devices.
The statement highlights that Netflix’s platform, which boasts over 700 million users worldwide, will significantly expand NASA’s reach. The new content is set to launch this summer.
Currently, NASA+ is available for free, with no ads, through the NASA app and on the agency’s website. It will remain available for non-Netflix customers, the statement says.
NASA and Netflix are teaming up to bring NASA+ live programming, such as rocket launches, spacewalks, and live views of Earth from the International Space Station, to the streaming service’s audience, NASA announced in a press release Monday.
“The National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 calls on us to share our story of space exploration with the broadest possible audience,” said Rebecca Sirmons, general manager of NASA+, in a statement. “Together, we’re committed to a Golden Age of Innovation and Exploration, inspiring new generations, right from the comfort of their couch or in the palm of their hand from their phone.”
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