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The Economist
How does science fiction influence the real world?
Steven Spielberg’s new film “Ready Player One” imagines a future where people live much of their lives in virtual reality. Do science fiction’s predictions of the future ever come true? Yes. And it’s no surprise, given that the tech...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: The Silicon Valley of space
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. Learn what is it about the Mojave Space Port that is so important to the space race....
TMW Media
Equations Of Motion In One Dimension: Solving another problem, Part 1
Given certain parameters, how would solve the first part of this given problem?<br/>
Equations Of Motion In One Dimension, Part 3
Equations Of Motion In One Dimension, Part 3
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 4 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts
Chapter 4 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts
When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and...
When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and...
The March of Time
1942: DEBRIEFING REPRISAL: VS Air Force Airmen being asked, answering questions, how many seen, what kinds, how many 'kills', rockets, believe able to reload from inside.
MOT 1942: DEBRIEFING REPRISAL: VS Air Force Airmen being asked, answering questions, how many seen, what kinds, how many 'kills', rockets, believe able to reload from inside.
Flipping Physics
Slow Motion Rocket Demonstration (Conservation of Momentum)
A water rocket in slow motion is used to demonstrate conservation of linear <a href='https://www.flippingphysics.com/conservation-of-momentum-demonstration.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>momentum.</a>https://www.flippingphysics.com/conservation-of-momentum-demonstration.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>momentum. This is an AP Physics 1 topic.
Curated Video
Exploring Apollo 11: The Historic Moon Landing Mission
Apollo 11 was the spacecraft that successfully delivered Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the moon in 1969. Learn about the structure of the spaceship and details of the mission.
Next Animation Studio
Space elevator: Company patents 'space elevator' 20x taller than world's tallest building
A new technology with the potential to change how spacecrafts enter orbit has recently been patented in both the UK and the US. To get shuttles into orbit, rockets traditionally use large amounts of fuel and energy during initial take...
Primer
Simulating Supply and Demand
Build a simulated market from scratch and see supply and demand curves emerge.
Hip Hughes History
The Israeli - Palestinian Conflict Explained: Mowing the Grass in Gaza
A summary of Palestine and Israel. I'm putting my Johnny Cash on, looking at Israel and the Gaza Strip with a short history of what has brought us to where we are today. When Israel invaded Gaza recently, those familiar with the conflict...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Inventions from War: World War II
Learn about several inventions that originated during World War II, including the Slinky toy and the V-2 rocket.
Curated Video
Using Domain-Specific Vocabulary to Clarify Your Writing
Writers explain ideas precisely by using specific words related to their topics. Let's practice clarifying our writing by replacing vague or confusing terms with domain-specific vocabulary.
Next Animation Studio
Chinese rocket crashes back to Earth
Remnants of the Chinese Long March 5B rocket that was launched last month have crashed back down to Earth and into the Indian Ocean.
National Woman's History Museum
Women's History Minute: Flight
You know Amelia Earhart and Sally Ride, but few recall the contributions of Harriet Quimby, Bessie Coleman, Florence Lowe Barnes, and Jacqueline Cochran to the history of flight. A short video introduces viewers to these high-flying women.
SciShow
How the US Launched Its First Satellite
Start to finish, the first satellite was an 84-day project. Follow the process in a video lesson presentation from the SciShow Space series. The narrator explains the decision-making process and structure of the satellite as well as the...
American Chemical Society
The Woman Who Saved the U.S. Space Race (And Other Unsung Scientists)
Check out these Wonder Women! Introduce young scientists to some of the most amazing ladies the scientific community has seen. With stories from medicine, agriculture, and the Space Program, learners witness how women have played a...
American Chemical Society
How Do Rockets Work?
Explore the chemistry of a rocket launch. An episode of the ACS Reactions playlist explains how propellant creates the thrust necessary to launch a rocket. The instructor considers both solid and liquid propellants to make a well-rounded...
Veritasium
Jetpack Rocket Science
Fly high using the force of water. A segment of the Veritasium playlist applies the Newton's Laws of Motion via a jetpack. Using a CO2 fire extinguisher, the video demonstrates the idea of Newton's second law, without enough mass. While...
MinutePhysics
How To Go To Space
Can you explain a complex topic using only simple words? The video narrator does just that! Using only the 1,000 most used words, he explains how a rocket leaves and returns to Earth. Scholars learn about opposing forces and how...
PBS
Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Read Good Books!: Kids Build Balloon Rockets
KIDS Clubhouse Adventures kids read and discover more about energy. In this feature, kids make balloon rockets using fishing line, tape, straws and balloons, and learn about potential and kinetic energy.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Von Braun
In this segment, Ira talks with space historian Michael Neufeld, author of a new biography of rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun.