SciShow
The Rocket that Hopped
Surveyor 6 may not have been the first craft to make a soft landing on the Moon, but it is the first craft to take off from the surface of another world. And it did so in a very adorable way. Long before any Apollo astronaut, Surveyor 6...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The math behind Michael Jordan's legendary hang time - Andy Peterson and Zack Patterson
Michael Jordan's legendary slam dunk from the free throw line has been calculated at 0.92 seconds of pure hang time. But how many seconds could Jordan have gotten were he doing the same jump on Mars? Or Jupiter? Andy Peterson and Zack...
Professor Dave Explains
Practice Problem: The Motorcycle Daredevil
Your buddy Max is always attempting crazy stunts! Remember that time, he dove off the tree into the kiddie pool? Well this time he's going to take his motorcycle over a brick wall. Since you know all about projectile motion, and you know...
Curated Video
Finding Hang Time of a Football Using Zeros of a Quadratic Function
In this video, students learn how to find the hang time of a football by using the zeros of a quadratic function. The video explains the concept of quadratic functions and their graphs, emphasizing the importance of understanding the...
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Brazilian martial artist cartwheels and flips backwards across Ipanema Beach in slow motion
Brazilian martial artist cartwheels and flips backwards across Ipanema Beach in slow motion
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Brazilian capoeira fighter jumps and tucks his legs in an aerial flip on Ipanema Beach
Brazilian capoeira fighter jumps and tucks his legs in an aerial flip on Ipanema Beach
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Brazilian capoeira fighter with dreadlocks flips backwards across Ipanema Beach
Brazilian capoeira fighter with dreadlocks flips backwards across Ipanema Beach
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Sand flies as Brazilian martial artist flips backwards across Ipanema Beach in slow motion
Sand flies as Brazilian martial artist flips backwards across Ipanema Beach in slow motion
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Optimal Angle for a Projectile: Hangtime
A video lecture showing a step-by-step procedure to find the hangtime of a projectile shot at an angle. [4:11]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Different Way to Determine Time in Air
Projectile motion problems still confusing you? This video lecture walks you through an example of a two-dimensional projectile motion problem. The problem shows you another way to determine time in the air given an initial vertical...
University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska: Football Physics
Physics video lecture (1:16:39) that uses football to illustrate physics principles.