Instructional Video2:02
The Economist

Space: the next frontier for war?

12th - Higher Ed
President Trump has just announced plans to create a new military Space Force, increasing the prospect of a new theatre of war. How might war in space be fought?
Instructional Video5:17
TMW Media

The Milky Way, Our Galaxy: Learn about other stars compared to our sun and how they will die

K - 5th
What are the outer rings of a dying star? How are Supernovas created?<br/>
The Milky Way, Our Galaxy, Part 2
Instructional Video3:54
FuseSchool

PHYSICS - Astrophysics - The Solar System (Part 2)

6th - Higher Ed
This video looks at the characteristics of the outer planets, dwarf planets, moons and comets.
Instructional Video1:11
Next Animation Studio

Explainer: What are Perseid meteor showers?

12th - Higher Ed
Perseid meteor showers are caused by the debris field of the Comet Swift-Tuttle, which was first spotted in 1864.
Instructional Video2:37
Curated Video

Lab Safety: Prepare and Observe a Microscope Slide

K - 8th
In this live-action program viewers will learn how to prepare a microscope slide properly. Students will come to understand that when making scientific observations, your methods and observations must be clear to other scientists, so it...
Instructional Video2:25
TMW Media

Mercury, The Solar System Historian: How the solar system formed

K - 5th
How are particles closer to the sun compared to particles farther away? What are terrestrials? Mercury, The Solar System Historian, Part 1
Instructional Video5:36
Science360

When Nature Strikes - Landslides

12th - Higher Ed
Landslides occur when material like debris, rock, and soil become dislodged from the earth and slide downward at speeds that can approach 100 miles per hour. David Montgomery at the University of Washington studies past and present...
Instructional Video4:13
Science360

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch explained

12th - Higher Ed
In light of the sheer physical enormity of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and the complexity of its causes, what can we possibility do about it? Perhaps help protect some vulnerable populations of wildlife from marine garbage in coastal...
Instructional Video1:20
Next Animation Studio

Scientists say Earth will develop a ‘Saturn ring’ made of junk

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers theorize that, if nothing is done about the millions of pieces of space junk orbiting Earth, our planet will develop rings made of junk.
Instructional Video5:18
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Floods

6th - 8th
The cycle of water from the air to the ground to the oceans and back to the air never ends. Water is found in the air, in the ground, in rivers and oceans, and it's found as gas, liquid, and solid. As it moves though phases and locations...
Podcast4:47
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: SOFIA Confirms Nearby Planetary System is Similar to Our Own: Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A feature from NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on May 2, 2017.
Instructional Video6:43
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Tornado Mysteries

6th - 8th
Over a thousand tornadoes happen every year in the United States but only few dozen take lives. Most tornadoes are brief and weak but the tornadoes that are large and powerful can wipe homes off their foundations. Tornadoes only come...
Instructional Video1:22
Next Animation Studio

Chinese rocket crashes back to Earth

12th - Higher Ed
Remnants of the Chinese Long March 5B rocket that was launched last month have crashed back down to Earth and into the Indian Ocean.
Instructional Video0:45
Next Animation Studio

Ocean cleaning machine: Australian surfers quit jobs, invent Seabin to clean up ocean

12th - Higher Ed
Two Australia surfers are gaining the attention from investors around the world for their invention of a device that helps clean the ocean, according to Australia's ABC News. ABC News reports that Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, who...
Instructional Video7:21
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Tornado Formation

6th - 8th
Over a thousand tornadoes happen every year in the United States but only few dozen take lives. Most tornadoes are brief and weak but the tornadoes that are large and powerful can wipe homes off their foundations. Tornadoes only come...