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The Rosetta Comet Mission for Kids | Bedtime History
The Rosetta Comet Mission, spearheaded by the European Space Agency (ESA), was a groundbreaking space mission designed to study the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Launched in March 2004, Rosetta traveled over 6 billion kilometers,...
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Lightning hands, the journey of a cup stacking prodigy
Dive into the life of Trey Griffith, a young Texan with dreams of becoming the world's fastest cup stacker, supported by his loving family.
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The Evolution of the Global Supply Chain: From Local to Worldwide
Discover the history of the global supply chain, from the Silk Road to modern innovations like containerization and digital technology. Learn how advancements in transportation and communication, such as steamships, railroads, and the...
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Accompanied force with Motion: The Concept of Force at Inertia
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Define the concept of force at inertia.14439
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John Daly, thrills and challenges of olympic skeleton racing
Olympic skeleton racer John Daly shares the adrenaline rush and challenges of sliding face-first at 90mph on the ice track.
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Albert Einstein’s Later Years and Lasting Legacy
This video explores Albert Einstein's later years, including his publication of the General Theory of Relativity in 1915 and his move to the United States in the 1930s. Discover how his groundbreaking ideas about gravity were confirmed...
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Understanding Einstein’s E=mc² and Its Impact on Science
This video explains Albert Einstein’s famous equation, E=mc², which reveals the relationship between energy and mass. Learn how Einstein’s theory showed that matter can be converted into energy, fundamentally altering our understanding...
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Einstein's Miracle Year: Groundbreaking Discoveries of 1905
This video delves into Albert Einstein's "miracle year" of 1905, when he published revolutionary papers that changed our understanding of light, atoms, and the universe. Learn about his theories on photons and quantum theory, his proof...
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Motion in One Direction: Description of Speed
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Find the speed or the distance or the time using the following equation.
Flipping Physics
Understanding Motion Graphs: Position, Velocity, and Acceleration in Physics
This section of Kinematics AP Physics review, we focus on motion graphs in physics. We explore how the slope of a position versus time graph represents velocity, while the slope of a velocity versus time graph represents acceleration....
Flipping Physics
Kinematics Review: Key Concepts and Applications
This review of Unit 1: Kinematics for AP Physics 1, we cover essential topics such as significant figures, conversions, vectors and scalars, and key kinematic equations. It emphasizes the importance of understanding vector quantities...
Flipping Physics
Understanding Relative Motion: One-Dimensional Frames of Reference in AP Physics 1
This section, we explain the concept of relative motion, emphasizing that the motion of an object depends on the observer's frame of reference. In AP Physics 1, relative motion is limited to one dimension. A common example involves two...
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The Taylor Swift Challenge
Based on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour treadmill workout, in this science project you will find out how talking and singing impact people's speed or heart rate while running.
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Why Don't Commercial Planes Fly Faster?
The main reason commercial aircraft have not gotten any faster in recent decades is due to fuel efficiency. Airplanes consume more energy the faster they fly, so airplane manufacturers favor slower speeds to save on operating costs....
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What is Calculus in Math? Simple Explanation with Examples
Calculus is a branch of mathematics that deals with very small changes. Calculus consists of two main segments—differential calculus and integral calculus. Differential calculus primarily deals with the rate of change of things, while...
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What is a star? For Kids
Climb into a rocket and take a journey across the universe to the place where stars are born. Then learn about the life of stars, supernovas and how our own star, The Sun, gives life to all living things.
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Most Bizarre Beverages From Around the World
Weird History Food is showing you some really weird drinks and beverages from around the globe. From rainbow-colored beer to “Viagra” made from frogs, there’s an unusual beverage to delight—or disgust—just about every taste. If you dare,...
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Roller Coasters and Physics: The Thrill of Motion and Energy
Dive into the physics behind roller coasters, understanding how gravity, speed, velocity, and energy principles make these thrilling rides possible. Learn about gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy, key factors in roller...
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Flight Physics: Understanding Air Pressure and Bernoulli's Principle
Dive into the fundamentals of flight physics by exploring concepts such as air pressure and Bernoulli's principle. From Leonardo da Vinci's pioneering sketches to Daniel Bernoulli's groundbreaking discoveries, learn how pressure dynamics...
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Exploring Types of Waves: Transverse and Longitudinal
Learn about the different types of waves, including transverse and longitudinal waves. Understand how these waves move through different mediums and their properties. Discover the speed of sound and how it varies depending on the medium....
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Big Ideas - Episode 16 - Land Speed Records
In 1964 at the Butterfield Salt Flats in Utah, 27 year old speed king Craig Breedlove became the first to move across the earth s surface at more than five hundred miles per hour. In the process of setting his third world land speed...
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Big Ideas - Episode 15 - Space Shuttle
The Big Idea of a reusable craft for space travel became a reality in the 1980 s. After two decades of successful missions, the first space shuttle commissioned for reuse was launched in 1981, to great fanfare. Since then, NASA engineers...
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Living Green - Episode 115 - Green Motorbike Racing
A green motorbike has been invented which is powered by batteries and recharged using a standard household socket. The bike can reach speeds of over one hundred miles per hour over mountainous terrain, perfect for Grand Prix racetracks....
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Breaking the Sound Barrier
In October 1947, an unusual new test aircraft was being prepared; at the controls was Captain Chuck Yeager who was about to write his name into the record books.