NASA
NASA | Space Geodesy Profiles: Stephen Merkowitz
Project manager Stephen Merkowitz talks about his work with NASA's Space Geodesy Project, including a brief overview of the four fundamental techniques of space geodesy: GPS, VLBI, SLR, and DORIS.
NASA
MMS Breaks World Record
MMS now holds the Guinness World Record for highest altitude GPS fix – 43,500 miles above Earth’s surface. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Genna Duberstein, producer
NASA
NASA | Alex Young Interview About Our Sun's Magnetic Flip
Alex Young is interviewed about the current solar cycle and what a magnetic flip means for the earth and NASA's study of magnetic fields.
Mediacorp
Exploring Indonesia's Undocumented Islands
In this video, a government mapping team in Indonesia is on a mission to find and register the country's missing islands. With the help of a drone, they discover three undocumented islands, but face challenges in confirming their status....
Curated Video
A Guide to Global Positioning System
The transcript describes the functioning of the GPS (Global Positioning System), explaining how it uses a network of satellites to provide location and time information anywhere on or near the Earth. It outlines the process of...
Mediacorp
Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry: The Blame Game and Environmental Consequences
This video explores the issue of forest fires caused by the palm oil industry in Indonesia. It examines the different perspectives on who is responsible for these fires, with the focus on small-scale farmers who resort to slash and burn...
Mediacorp
The Impact of Palm Oil: Controversies and Challenges in Indonesia
This video explores the impact of the oil palm tree on Indonesia, focusing on its negative reputation due to deforestation, climate change, human rights abuses, and land conflicts. It highlights the economic benefits and high...
Mazz Media
Position
This live-action video program is about the word position. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word position through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Wonderscape
Geography Kids: Reading and Navigating with Maps
This video explains the concept of maps and how to read them. It covers topics such as symbols, directions, scales, and the use of latitude and longitude. The video also highlights the importance of maps in navigation and understanding...
Mazz Media
How to Use a Map and Compass
This video explores the historical use of maps and compasses in exploration. Students will learn how a compass works, how to place a compass on a map and how to navigate with a compass. The program discusses a compasses relationship...
Press Association
Wes Streeting Q&A at the Royal College of GPs conference - full
Wes Streeting during a Q&A session at the Royal College of GPs conference in Liverpool on Friday.
Press Association
Davey unveils plans to cut GP waiting times during campaign event in Eastbourne - HD footage
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has unveiled plans to give patients a right to see a GP in seven days.
Sir Ed announced the pledge on a visit to Eastbourne, a target constituency for the party where the Lib Dems came second behind...
Press Association
Lib Dem leader reiterates plan to recruit more GPs to cut waiting times
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says he plans to recruit more GPs and has ruled out pacts with other parties as he joined a campaigning event in Eastbourne.
Press Association
Tax cuts would be a 'deception' says Sir Ed Davey ahead of the budget
Interview with Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey in Milford, Surrey. Sir Ed Davey described reported National Insurance cuts coming in Wednesday's budget as a "deception" as he visited the Chancellor's constituency in Surrey.
Press Association
Budget tax cuts would be a 'deception' and a "swindle" says Sir Ed Davey
Sir Ed Davey has described reported National Insurance cuts coming in Wednesday's Budget as a "deception" as he visited the Chancellor's constituency in Surrey. He said that tax burdens were actually going up under the Conservative...
Press Association
UK’s first human case of swine flu strain H1N2 detected
The UK’s first human case of swine flu strain H1N2, very similar to what has been circulating in pigs, has been detected, the UK Health Security Agency has said.
Routine surveillance in GP surgeries picked up the case after the person...
Press Association
Politics daily briefing: April 17
All the latest political developments in the UK, as shadow health secretary Wes Streeting pledges that Labour will train 15,000 new doctors, to be paid for by abolishing the non-dom tax status.
Press Association
Shadow Health Secretary visits Chesterfield
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting visits Chesterfield, where he looked around a GP surgery before talking to members of the community at the St Thomas Centre.
Bloomberg
This Woman Is Betting on Balloons in Space
Dec.07 -- Jane Poynter is CEO of World View Enterprises, a flight technology company which transports things to the stratosphere and back using high altitude balloons. One day soon, she'd like to send us all up there too. (Video by Leila...
Press Association
Health Secretary refuses to apologise for NHS two-week appointment plan
Health Secretary Therese Coffey said she would not apologise for setting a two-week appointment target for GPs, despite Tory colleague Jeremy Hunt saying the NHS needs more targets “like a hole in the head”.
Press Association
People aged 65 and over in England can now receive Covid-19 vaccine
People aged 65 to 69 can now have a Covid-19 vaccine in England if GPs have done all they can to reach those at higher risk, NHS England has said.
MinutePhysics
GPS, Relativity, and Nuclear Detection
When will we need to know Einstein's Theory of Relativity in real life? Every single time you use a cell phone, GPS, or watch satellite TV. When a satellite is sent into space without accounting for relativity, problems immediately arise...
TED-Ed
How Does Your Smartphone Know Your Location?
When your smartphone tells you the weather of your current location or gives you directions to the nearest gas station, there's more going on that you might realize. Follow along with this short video as it explains how...
Global Problem Solvers
Gps: Global Problem Solvers: Episode 2.3: The Solution
Global Problem Solvers is an animated STEM series from CISCO that features a group of middle school students who work together to solve social problems. With each teen possessing a distinct STEM talent, the students are in Tampa, Florida...