Physics Girl
The Surprising Ways Mars is Hostile to Life
Wanna know all the reasons Mars will kill you and how we know? I hit up my friend Raquel Nuno who's a planetary geologist to find out.
Curated Video
Mars: when will humans get there?
Sending astronauts to Mars is a daunting prospect. But this will not deter NASA and private companies from trying to put humans on the red planet.
Healthcare Triage
Dark Chocolate is not a Superfood
Dark chocolate has gained a health food reputation, but is the hype too good to be true? Is it possible that a daily dose of something so delicious can improve cognitive function and heart disease risk? Let’s take a look at the science -...
Physics Girl
Should you go to Mars? ft Bill Nye
Would you take a trip to Mars knowing the risks? What if it were a one way trip? Should we colonize Mars? I took a trip over to the Planetary Society to meet with CEO and Science Guy, Bill Nye to discuss the potential for future human...
Next Animation Studio
Human settlement on Mars by 2023
A Dutch group called Mars One plans to have humans live on Mars by 2023. Starting next year, selected candidates will be put through a 10-year training program preparing for living on Mars. The supply mission will use Space X Heavy to...
Visual Learning Systems
Our Distant Neighbors: the Most Massive Planet
Upon viewing the Our Distant Neighbors video series, students will be able to do the following: Create a simple diagram of the sun and the orbital paths of each planet around the sun. Label each of the eight planets. Explain that the sun...
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Mars robots: NASA’s new rover and rocket tosser
NASA’s next Mars lander will have to land the mission’s heavy rover, robotic arm, rocket and rocket tosser.
Curated Video
The search for new planets
A new space telescope could discover thousands of planets. But will they support life? TESS may reveal the next clues to finding out
AllTime 10s
10 Astronomical Events That Will Happen In Your Lifetime
From comets to the very special birth of a star, get your telescopes and calendars at the ready as AllTime10's brings you 10 Astronomical Events That Will Happen In Your Lifetime!
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: Private companies shoot for the moon
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. Interorbital Systems is redesigning the rocket and how private companies are imagining what...
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NASA mission to Mars: Hi-Seas team practices life on Mars on a Hawaii volcano
A group of researchers are living on a volcano in Hawaii to simulate life on Mars as part of a NASA-financed study, the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation, also known as Hi-Seas.
US Department of Agriculture
World Farm - New Jersey
World Crops Farm is a specialty crops producer of West African vegetables. Located in southern New Jersey, owner and farmer Morris Gbolo is a refugee from Liberia who had one dream in relocating to the United States; to be a farmer....
AllTime 10s
10 Ways The Universe Could Destroy Us At Any Moment
All of this Trump and Kim Jong Un drama on earth is mere child's play compared to these ways that our own Universe could wipe us out today!
Science360
Researchers bring science to the big screen! NSF Science Now 4
In this week’s episode of NSF Science Now, we explore Arctic walrus habitats, Cave2, pandas and, finally, algae and biofuels.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Preparing for Life on Mars
Overview of the challenges of human exploration of Mars.
The Wall Street Journal
Mars Edge President Jean-Christophe Flatin on Making Food Good for Us
Jean-Christophe Flatin, president of innovation, science, technology and Mars Edge at Mars and Daniela Hernandez, WSJ digital science editor, discuss the concept of "food as medicine" and new opportunities to make the foods we eat better...
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Life on Mars? NASA's MAVEN enters Martian orbit to find out
NASA's robotic spacecraft MAVEN ended its 10-month journey on Sunday when it entered orbit around Mars to begin its mission to study how Mars lost its water. According to Reuters, after traveling 442 million miles, MAVEN ignited its six...
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Mars rover shows evidence of a lake on the Red Planet, which could have held microbial life
The Curiosity Mars rover has captured photos suggesting that Aeolis Mons, unofficially known as Mount Sharp, was created by sediments deposited in a large lake bed over tens of millions of years, NASA says.
Science360
NSF Science Now 4
In this week's episode of NSF Science Now we explore Arctic walrus habitats, Cave2, Pandas and finally Algae and biofuels.
Science360
Science Now Episode 4
NSF Science Now highlights some of the latest in NSF science & engineering research and discoveries.
Next Animation Studio
NASA’s next Mars rover will sport laser to vaporize rocks
NASA’s Mars 2020 rover will sport a rock-vaporizing laser gun
Dom Burgess
Why Going To Mars Would Be Bad For Your Body
Humans haven't been to Mars yet, and there's a good reason for that - it's really not good for the your body! In this episode, Dom finds himself stranded in space with only 12 minutes of oxygen left to find out why. Accompanied by the...
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Northrop Grumman to build first rocket to blast samples off Mars
NASA gave the company a contract worth up to 84.5 million dollars to help develop the propulsion system that will be used to power the Mars Ascent Vehicle.