Instructional Video3:23
Wonderscape

Title: Vera Rubin: Uncovering the Mystery of Dark Matter

K - 5th
Science Kids Famous Astronomers and Astrophysicists - From Galileo to Neil deGrasse Tyson Vera Rubin was a pioneering astronomer who defied gender discrimination to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of astrophysics. Her work...
Instructional Video4:09
Wonderscape

Trailblazing Astronomer: Vera Rubin and the Discovery of Dark Matter

K - 5th
Science Kids Famous Astronomers and Astrophysicists - From Galileo to Neil deGrasse Tyson Vera Rubin, a pioneering astronomer, defied societal norms and gender barriers to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of astronomy....
Instructional Video3:39
Wonderscape

From Galileo to Vera Rubin: Famous Astronomers Who Shaped Our View of the Universe

K - 5th
Science Kids Famous Astronomers and Astrophysicists - From Galileo to Neil deGrasse Tyson Vera Rubin, a pioneering astronomer, defied gender barriers to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of astronomy. Through her research on...
Instructional Video3:42
Wonderscape

Vera Rubin: Discovering Dark Matter and Defying Expectations

K - 5th
Science Kids Famous Astronomers and Astrophysicists - From Galileo to Neil deGrasse Tyson Vera Rubin, a pioneering astronomer, defied gender barriers to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of astronomy. Her research on the...
Instructional Video2:56
Curated Video

3D Models Of Objects In Space Released By NASA's Chandra Team

3rd - Higher Ed
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory team has released several 3D models of celestial onbjects that you can print. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart
Instructional Video2:44
Curated Video

Odd X-Ray Signal From Helix Nebula Could Be From Star Destroying Planet

3rd - Higher Ed
An unusual x-ray signal from the Helix Nebula, first detected in 19180, could stem from a star destroying a nearby planet. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart
Instructional Video3:39
Curated Video

How worried should we be about an asteroid hurtling toward Earth? | Hanomansing Tonight

9th - Higher Ed
NASA says the chances of a direct hit by asteroid 2024 YR4, which could be the size of a football field, keep shifting. CBC News’s Johanna Wagstaffe and Sarah Galashan discuss what people should watch for.
Instructional Video2:47
Curated Video

Stars Being Scouted For Ideal Habitable Zone Conditions By Chandra X-ray Telescope

3rd - Higher Ed
The Chandra X-ray telescope and other observatories are being used to study stars that could potentially harbor habitable planets. Future observatories will use the data to narrow down the list for possible Earth-like planets to image....
Instructional Video2:02
Curated Video

Astronomers warn too many satellites could be blocking our view of the universe

9th - Higher Ed
Astronomers warn bright light and electromagnetic radiation from thousands of Starlink satellites could be interfering with ground-based telescopes like the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, limiting our study of the universe.
Instructional Video10:13
Science Buddies

Classify Celestial Objects with Machine Learning: A Python Coding Tutorial

K - 5th
Create a boosted tree model to classify stars based on important characteristics.
Instructional Video4:24
Curated Video

Exploring the Mysteries of Mars

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief overview of our fascination with Mars, from early misconceptions about Martian canals to current scientific missions searching for signs of microbial life. It highlights the challenging conditions on Mars,...
Instructional Video10:12
Curated Video

Natural Sciences

12th - Higher Ed
Seven eminent physicists, including 3 Nobel Laureates, provide real-world examples of the relevance of TOK (Theory of Knowledge) concepts in their research. This interdisciplinary TOK Sampler explores different aspects of the Natural...
Instructional Video1:16
Curated Video

Only In Chile 10 - World's Most Powerful Telescope in Chile

9th - Higher Ed
World's Most Powerful Telescope in Chile:Chile hosts the world's most powerful telescope with some of the most advanced optics on Earth.
Instructional Video3:34
Curated Video

The Hubble Space Telescope: Revolutionizing Astronomy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Hubble Space Telescope, a joint project between the European Space Agency and NASA, revolutionized astronomy by providing high-resolution images free from atmospheric distortions. Despite initial challenges with its primary mirror,...
Instructional Video4:06
Curated Video

The Big Bang and the Astonishing Discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Big Bang theory is our best explanation for the origins of the universe. The Hubble Space Telescope has played a crucial role in allowing astronomers to look back in time and study the early universe. By observing distant galaxies...
Instructional Video3:50
Curated Video

Advancements in Interferometry: Unveiling the Secrets of Stars and Galaxies

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses the advancements in optical interferometry, a technique that combines light from multiple telescopes to create sharper images of stars and galaxies. With the use of the Very Large Telescope in Chile, astronomers are...
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Exploring Saturn and the Search for Earth-Like Planets

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the similarities between Saturn and newly forming star systems, highlighting the relevance of studying Saturn's rings and its moon Titan for understanding planetary formation. It also discusses the detection of over...
Instructional Video13:33
Astrum

Are We Close to Finding Planet 9?

Higher Ed
How and why scientists are searching for Planet X / Planet Nine / Planet 9.
Instructional Video11:03
Astrum

The Planet Closer to the Sun than Mercury: Vulcan

Higher Ed
...because of Newtonian physics. But Albert Einstein and relativity had other ideas
Instructional Video12:00
Astrum

T. Coronae Borealis: the Star That Refuses to Die

Higher Ed
Find out how you can view T. Coronae Borealis, the new visitor in our night sky.
Instructional Video9:51
Astrum

Why Scientists Want Blurry Photos With This Telescope

Higher Ed
It seems counterintuitive, but ESA's newest space telescope, CHEOPS, is designed to take blurry images of stars. But this helps astronomers to understand more about orbiting exoplanets than a clear image would. Here's why!
Instructional Video3:22
Science ABC

What Is The Actual Color Of The Sun?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
While the sun seems yellow to you from childhood, in reality, it is white. The reason why the sun appears yellow is because of the Earth’s atmosphere. When sunlight hits atmospheric particles, it causes electrons and protons to vibrate...
Instructional Video0:52
Curated Video

Astronomy

6th - 12th
The branch of science that studies the physical universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science...
Instructional Video0:48
Curated Video

Factpack: Big Bang Scientists

6th - 12th
How did previous generations of scientists think of the Universe, and how has that understanding changed over time? Physics - Universe - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic,...