Instructional Video15:26
Astrum

The Unique Characteristics of Saturn

Higher Ed
Almost everything you could want to know about the sixth planet to the Sun, Saturn.
Instructional Video14:07
Astrum

Inside the Bizarre Bubble Where Matter Moves Faster Than Light

Higher Ed
How a black hole's ergosphere may help us go faster than the speed of light.
Instructional Video13:57
Astrum

The Best Earth-like Exoplanet Has Major Problems

Higher Ed
Why Earth 2.0 may not be such a feasible place for people to live.
Instructional Video14:23
Astrum

Findings from NASA's Juno spacecraft

Higher Ed
It's been three years since NASA's Juno spacecraft arrived at Jupiter. But what has it seen and discovered? We will examine Jupiter's magnetic field, core, bands, aurora, atmosphere, storms and clouds.
Instructional Video14:12
Astrum

The Solution to the Fermi Paradox Is Terrifying

Higher Ed
Another look at the Fermi Paradox, and the implication on us as a civilization.
Instructional Video14:11
Astrum

Shocking Discoveries from the James Webb Telescope

Higher Ed
40 Jupiter Mass Binary Objects - or JuMBOs - discovered by JWST.
Instructional Video3:46
Curated Video

Genesis: Collecting Solar Particles for Study

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses the Genesis spacecraft's mission to collect particles of the solar wind and return them to Earth for study. Despite a failed parachute deployment upon reentry, there is hope that valuable scientific data can still be...
Instructional Video2:01
Curated Video

NASA's AURA: Studying the Health of Earth's Atmosphere

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA's AURA satellite is a crucial tool in studying the health of our atmosphere and understanding the impact of climate change. It collects data on ozone pollution, aerosols, and other factors that contribute to air quality degradation....
Instructional Video12:01
Veritasium

World's Lightest Solid!

9th - Higher Ed
Aerogels are the world's lightest (least dense) solids. They are also excellent thermal insulators and have been used in numerous Mars missions and the Stardust comet particle-return mission. The focus of this video is silica aerogels,...
Instructional Video1:33
Curated Video

NASA's Genesis Project: Salvaging Science from a Crash Landing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video describes the aftermath of NASA's Genesis project, where a capsule containing particles from the solar wind crashed into the Utah desert. Despite the damage, scientists have managed to salvage some intact disks, providing...
Instructional Video2:23
Curated Video

NASA's Tumbleweed Rover: Harnessing Wind Power for Mars Exploration

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Tumbleweed Rover is NASA's innovative Mars Rover concept that is propelled by wind power. It can transmit data to an orbiting satellite and has the potential to explore arid planets and search for subsurface water. With its...
Instructional Video2:54
Curated Video

Exploring Mercury: The MESSENGER Mission

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The MESSENGER probe is a NASA mission designed to explore the planet Mercury, gathering data on its surface, core, and magnetic field. Equipped with advanced instruments and innovative technology, MESSENGER will provide the first-ever...
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

NASA's Full Scale Aerodynamics Complex: Testing the Aircraft of Tomorrow

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The NASA Ames Research Centre's full scale aerodynamic complex in Mountain View, CA is home to the largest wind tunnel in the world. With two test sections capable of accommodating any full scale aircraft, this facility has played a...
Instructional Video1:01
Curated Video

Developing Insect-Based Flight Technology for Mars Exploration

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Scientists and engineers at the Australian National University have developed insect-based flight technology that NASA is interested in using for their Mars mission. With a specially designed camera, the technology mimics an insect's...
Instructional Video2:07
Curated Video

Air Leak Detected on International Space Station: Investigation and Implications

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses the recent air leak detected on the International Space Station, highlighting the measures taken by mission controllers to identify and resolve the issue. It also mentions the impact of the Columbia tragedy on the...
Instructional Video2:18
Curated Video

DART: Advancing Autonomous Rendezvous Technology in Space

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Demonstration of Autonomous Rendezvous technology (DART) is a groundbreaking mission by NASA to test a fully robotic system capable of autonomously navigating and docking with a target satellite in space. This mission aims to...
Instructional Video1:08
Curated Video

Only In Chile 12 - NASA Robot Testing in Chilean Desert

9th - Higher Ed
NASA Robot Testing in Chilean Desert:A NASA robot is tested in the Chilean desert with the hope that it can find signs of life on Mars.
Instructional Video5:57
Curated Video

Houston: Languages, Wildlife, Space, and More

6th - Higher Ed
Discovering Houston, Texas:Next, we'll venture to Houston, the vibrant metropolis in the Lone Star State of Texas! Get ready for a wild adventure at the zoo, where we'll encounter fascinating creatures from around the globe. Then,...
Instructional Video2:22
Curated Video

Exploring Saturn's Moon Titan: The Huygens Probe Mission

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Huygens probe has separated from the Cassini mothership and is descending towards Saturn's moon Titan. Equipped with various instruments, it will analyze the dense atmosphere of nitrogen and organic compounds, aiming to gather data...
Instructional Video1:42
Curated Video

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter: Exploring the Red Planet in Unprecedented Detail

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA is planning a new mission to Mars with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the largest spacecraft sent to the Red Planet since the 1970s. Equipped with a powerful telescopic camera, the orbiter will provide high-resolution images of...
Instructional Video2:57
Curated Video

Exploring Mercury: NASA's Messenger Mission

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The MESSENGER probe, launched by NASA, is on a mission to explore Mercury, the closest planet to the sun. Equipped with advanced technology and scientific instruments, MESSENGER aims to gather data on Mercury's surface, core, magnetic...
Instructional Video3:34
Curated Video

The Hubble Space Telescope: Revolutionizing Astronomy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Hubble Space Telescope, a joint project between the European Space Agency and NASA, revolutionized astronomy by providing high-resolution images free from atmospheric distortions. Despite initial challenges with its primary mirror,...
Instructional Video1:29
Curated Video

The Nose of NASA: Meet George Aldrich, the Smell Tester for Space Missions

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Meet George Aldrich, the man with the unique job of smelling everything that goes into the space shuttle to ensure it's not noxious. With 30 years of experience at NASA, George has never failed their calibration test, where he identifies...
Instructional Video1:31
Curated Video

Robotic Muscle Showdown: Female College Student Takes on Advanced Machines

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video, a female college student named Pana Felsen takes on robotic opponents in an arm wrestling contest. The robots are equipped with a new form of robotic muscle that allows for precise motor skills. Despite the challenges,...