Instructional Video15:26
Astrum

The Unique Characteristics of Saturn

Higher Ed
Almost everything you could want to know about the sixth planet to the Sun, Saturn.
Instructional Video2:11
Curated Video

The Science Behind Thunderstorms: Lightning and Thunder Explained

3rd - 12th
This video explains the formation of thunderstorms and how lightning and thunder are created. It describes how water vapor in the sky condenses into clouds, and when these clouds collide, electrical charges are produced. When these...
Instructional Video11:30
Debunked

Do Explosions Actually Blow You Into The Air

9th - 12th
Do explosions actually throw people into the air? If so, how powerful would it have to be and could our hero survive such a fiery boom?
Instructional Video8:18
Curated Video

Exploring Saturn: The Rings, Moons, and the Cassini-Huygens Mission

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses the arrival of the Cassini Huygens probe at Saturn and its mission to study the planet's rings and moons. It highlights the significance of understanding Saturn's rings in relation to the formation of the planetary...
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

Landmarks - Mongolia Horse Race

12th - Higher Ed
MONGOLIA HORSE RACE THIS IS MONGOLIA AND THE CLOUDS OF DUST IN THE DISTANCE ARE HORSES RACING. IF NOT FOR THE AMBULANCE FOLLOWING, WE COULD BE BACK IN THE TIME OF GENGHIS KHAN AND HIS FEARED HORDES OF WARRIORS. IT S SAID THAT MONGOLIANS...
Instructional Video13:27
Astrum

What James Webb Telescope Saw Near the Edge of the Universe

Higher Ed
The journey of James Webb's images, from nebulas in our galaxy, to the youngest galaxies at the edge of the universe.
Instructional Video13:01
Astrum

Oumuamua Is at the Heart of a Battle Within the Scientific Community

Higher Ed
More dark comets have been found. Why does 'Oumuamua accelerate?
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 Video12:27
Astrum

Final Signals from the InSight Lander Probe

Higher Ed
The final images of NASA's InSight lander probe.
Instructional Video12:13
Astrum

Final Images from NASA's SOFIA Telescope

Higher Ed
The end of an era, NASA's SOFIA is finally ending this month.
Instructional Video11:42
Astrum

Faster than Sound: NASA's Stardust Mission

Higher Ed
Everything about NASA's Stardust mission to Comet Wild 2.
Instructional Video10:37
Astrum

Final Images from NASA's Opportunity Rover

Higher Ed
What happened to NASA's Opportunity rover and how its mission eventually ended on Mars.
Instructional Video10:17
Astrum

How NASA Scientists Managed OSIRIS-Rex Touchdown on Bennu

Higher Ed
When OSIRIS-REx took a sample from the Nightingale Crater on the Bennu asteroid.
Instructional Video10:55
Astrum

What 5 Tons of TNT Does to a Comet

Higher Ed
NASA decided to crash a spacecraft as hard as they could into Comet Tempel 1. But why?
Instructional Video10:53
Astrum

The Strangest Object Discovered on Mars

Higher Ed
NASA's Opportunity had just made the most important discovery of its mission, the rock vein known as Esperance. But what happened next?
Instructional Video9:33
Astrum

Why Beautiful Clouds Are Worrying Scientists

Higher Ed
The incredible shining phenomenon in the highest reaches of Earth's atmosphere.
Instructional Video3:25
Curated Video

Making A Cloud In A Jar

3rd - 12th
Dr. Boyd shows you how to simulate making a cloud after explaining how they are made in nature. Minute 0:30 – Introduction Minute 0:43 – What you need Minute 1:17 – Explanation Minute 2:18 – Safety Minute 2:29 – Making a Cloud in a Jar
Instructional Video14:25
Veritasium

Is Dust Mostly Dead Skin?

9th - Higher Ed
Around half of airborne dust particles under 100um are skin scales. This is true for climates, regions and seasons where people live mostly indoors. The 1 to 2g of skin scales shed each 24 hours will end up in places where people are...
Instructional Video13:13
Veritasium

Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?

9th - Higher Ed
Explore the vastness of the universe, from the smallest moons to the billions of galaxies that make up the cosmos. This engaging journey highlights the immense scale, scientific curiosities, and fascinating facts about planets, stars,...
Instructional Video9:33
Astrum

The Crater on Mercury That Defied Conventional Models: MESSENGER Images part 2

Higher Ed
When something is as incredibly difficult to get to as Mercury, it is extremely tricky to study. Which is one of the reasons why in all of human history, there have only ever been 2 missions to Mercury, with just one more on the way....
Instructional Video9:36
Astrum

Hubble's Report on What's Happening to the Galaxies: Hubble Images Episode 12

Higher Ed
The Hubble Space Telescope, active for over 30 years, has revolutionized our understanding of the universe by capturing stunning images of galaxies at various stages of evolution, from vibrant starbursts to dying elliptical remnants....
Instructional Video9:26
Astrum

The Vibrations of NASA's First Ever Marsquake

Higher Ed
An update for the NASA InSight mission to Mars. What has it seen and discovered so far?
Instructional Video8:42
Astrum

How Mars Stumped NASA Engineers

Higher Ed
NASA's InSight has run into a few difficulties since it landed. Can scientists overcome them?
Instructional Video6:36
Astrum

How Do Galaxies Rotate?

Higher Ed
Galaxies are not spinning tops. So how do stars move within them?