Instructional Video5:47
SciShow

Fighting the Loneliness of Space Travel

12th - Higher Ed
Long months or years spent in space can be isolating, making astronauts susceptible to boredom and depression. Here's a look at some long-term studies we've done here on Earth to figure out what isolation does to people, and how to make...
Instructional Video4:55
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Could we survive prolonged space travel? - Lisa Nip

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Prolonged space travel plays a severe toll on the human body: microgravity impairs muscle and bone growth, and high doses of radiation cause irreversible mutations. As we seriously consider the human species becoming space-faring, a big...
Instructional Video5:25
SciShow

The Electric Thruster That Could Send Humans to Mars

12th - Higher Ed
To get humans on Mars we're going to need some innovative tech that can move lots of things at high speed. Luckily, we might already have something that can do the job.
Instructional Video3:13
SciShow

Can We Get to Alpha Centauri?

12th - Higher Ed
You like space exploration, and we like space exploration. So why aren't we investigating our closest to galactic neighbor, the triple star system Alpha Centauri? Is it time to give interstellar travel a shot? How would we do it? Hank...
Instructional Video6:07
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Einstein's twin paradox explained | Amber Stuver

Pre-K - Higher Ed
On their 20th birthday, identical twin astronauts volunteer for an experiment. Terra will remain on Earth, while Stella will board a spaceship. Stella's ship will travel to visit a star that is 10 light-years away, then return to Earth....
Instructional Video5:38
SciShow

3 Missions That Could've Changed History

12th - Higher Ed
Turns out, going to Mars in the 80s could have been a thing.
Instructional Video13:59
Curated Video

Are Real Warp Drives Possible? Exploring New Scientific Proposals

12th - Higher Ed
In a recent paper published by Applied Physics, authors Alexey Bobrick and Gianni Martire, outline how a physically feasible warp drive could in principle, work, without the need for negative energy. I spoke to them....
Instructional Video11:27
Curated Video

The Alcubierre Drive: Is Warp Speed Scientifically Possible?

12th - Higher Ed
Alcubierre warp drive - faster than light travel? Is Warp speed possible? Enterprise from Star Trek can go 9000 times the speed of light. By comparison, the fastest manmade object, the Juno probe goes 0.0002 times...
Instructional Video2:00
Science Buddies

Motor Imagery Visualization's Impact on Fine Motor Skills for Space Flight | Science Project

K - 5th
Astronaut training for space missions: improve motor skills with visualization techniques for better performance.
Instructional Video1:43
Great Big Story

The transformative power of viewing Earth from space

12th - Higher Ed
Experience the profound change astronauts feel observing Earth from space, highlighting unity and the triviality of daily concerns.
Instructional Video1:59
Great Big Story

Surprising body changes in zero-G space environment

12th - Higher Ed
Explore how zero gravity affects astronauts, from gaining height to vision changes, and the countermeasures used in space.<br/>
Instructional Video1:36
Great Big Story

Thanksgiving in space, a cosmic feast

12th - Higher Ed
Journey through a unique Thanksgiving celebration in space, detailing the experiences of astronauts sharing traditional meals in orbit.
Instructional Video2:07
Great Big Story

From orbit to ocean, an astronaut's return to Earth

12th - Higher Ed
Experience the awe of an astronaut's return home from space, capturing the simple joys of Earth's gravity, family reunions, and rediscovering everyday life.<br/>
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 Video13:50
Astrum

The Strangest Space Race You Never Knew About

Higher Ed
The little-known story behind the Zambian Space Program.
Instructional Video13:23
Astrum

Something is Still Lurking Below the Moon's Surface

Higher Ed
The success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission raises even more questions about our already mysterious Moon.
Instructional Video12:52
Astrum

Are We on the Verge of a Major Technological Transportation Breakthrough?

Higher Ed
Ion Engines are the future. How far away are we from them becoming the norm?
Instructional Video12:38
Astrum

Why Is Water So Difficult to Find?

Higher Ed
VIPER, PRIME-1, Chandrayaan 3 and PROSPECT look to find water on the Moon.
Instructional Video12:41
Astrum

The Storm So Big It Can Take Out Satellites

Higher Ed
How Martian Weather Can be Catastrophic for Mission to the Red Planet.
Instructional Video12:08
Astrum

What Will the Journey of the SpaceX Ship to the Red Planet Be Like?

Higher Ed
What is it like inside SpaceX's starship? What would you do on a trip to Mars?
Instructional Video11:42
Astrum

Faster than Sound: NASA's Stardust Mission

Higher Ed
Everything about NASA's Stardust mission to Comet Wild 2.
Instructional Video9:05
Astrum

What Happened When We Let AI Write an Astrum Episode

Higher Ed
Will we send AI to space? How can it help us, and even do better than us at certain tasks?
Instructional Video4:35
Astrum

What Happens When Entities Compete To Get Humans Into Space?

Higher Ed
Yesterday, on the 31st May 2020, NASA and SpaceX successfully docked their Dragon capsule with the ISS. But what makes this event so significant? And is using private space companies really cheaper?