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After NASA confirmed Monday the evidence of flowing water on Mars, many wondered if life can exist on the red planet

After NASA confirmed Monday the evidence of flowing water on Mars, many wondered if life can exist on the red planet. The possibility of survival on Mars is explored in Scott's new film starring Matt Damon. Scott is best known for his sci-fi classics including "Alien" and "Blade Runner,” and he was honored with Academy Award nominations for directing films like "Black Hawk Down" and "Gladiator." Scott joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his latest film.

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Time magazine is producing a documentary series about NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and a Russian cosmonaut who are spending a full year in orbit to learn about the physical and mental effects of long-term spaceflight

Time magazine is producing a documentary series about NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and a Russian cosmonaut who are spending a full year in orbit to learn about the physical and mental effects of long-term spaceflight. It's called "A Year in Space,” which can be watched in full on Time.com Time editor-at-large Jeffrey Kluger, the executive producer of the series, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the documentary.

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The space agency wants to improve the tiny transmitters on board, designed to alert satellites within seconds of an accident

While the world is waiting to learn more about the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, NASA is on a dramatic mission of its own involving small plane crashes. The space agency wants to improve the tiny transmitters on board, designed to alert satellites within seconds of an accident. Kris Van Cleave reports from NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia, where they are crashing planes to find answers.

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