Instructional Video4:41
SciShow Kids

Create Your Own Asteroid Impact!

K - 5th
A meteor shower happens when rocks from space burn up in the atmosphere and make a beautiful light show! Lately, though, Squeaks has been wondering what would happen if one of those space rocks made it through the atmosphere to the...
Instructional Video3:39
SciShow

The Moon Has a Tail!

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know the moon has a tail? No one did, until 1998, and we've been trying to figure it out ever since.
Instructional Video9:52
Curated Video

Meteors and Meteorites For Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Join us on an awe-inspiring voyage through the captivating history of meteors! In this fascinating video, we delve into the origins of these celestial marvels, from ancient civilizations' interpretations to modern scientific discoveries....
Instructional Video2:38
Curated Video

What Are The Differences Between Asteroids, Comets & Meteors? | The Space Rocks Song!

Pre-K - 5th
Let's learn about the differences between asteroids, comets, and meteors!
Instructional Video3:26
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Meteors

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about the meteors.
Instructional Video1:05
Curated Video

I WONDER - When Does A Meteor Shower Occur?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of when does a meteor shower occur.
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.
News Clip1:47
Curated Video

Look up! Lyrid meteor shower returns to the tri-state area

9th - Higher Ed
The meteor shower drought that occurs at the beginning of each year has come to an end with the springtime Lyrids.
News Clip2:33
Curated Video

What’s happening during the Perseid meteor shower?

9th - Higher Ed
Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radio’s Quirks and Quarks, breaks down what’s happening in the sky during the Perseid meteor shower and the best way to catch a glimpse.
News Clip0:32
Curated Video

Thousands of tiny meteors streak across the sky over California

Higher Ed
1. Meteors flying in space

Even veteran stargazers were amazed with the light show thousands of tiny meteors gave them early on Su
nday.
This year's much-anticipated Leonids shower delighted people around the...
News Clip0:27
Curated Video

TIme-lapse of Perseid meteor shower

Higher Ed
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaked on Thursday night into early Friday. These scattered specks of dust - a trail in the comet's wake - flash as they enter the atmosphere at a mind-blowing 132,000 mph and burn up.An August...
News Clip2:29
Curated Video

NASA: 'Look Up' To See Geminid Meteor Shower

Higher Ed
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: MANDATORY COURTESY 'NASA'

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News Clip1:15
Curated Video

SPACE: LEONID METEOR SHOWER

Higher Ed
English/Nat

The Leonid meteor shower produced the most visible display of shooting stars in 33 y
ears.
The best place to see the flashy fireballs was in the Arabi
an desert.
Other parts of the world got a...
News Clip1:34
Curated Video

ISRAEL: LEONID METEOR SHOWER (V)

Higher Ed
Voice and effects

VOICED BY Richard Va
ughan
Astronomers and amateur stargazers in the Middle East witnessed a storm of Leonid meteors light up the night sky on
Wednesday.
Many amateurs...
News Clip2:00
Curated Video

USA: STARGAZERS LOOK FOR LEONID METEOR SHOWER

Higher Ed
Natural Sound

Stargazers around the world are looking towards the heavens for a unique celestial e
vent.
It's a meteor shower created by the dusty trial of Comet Temp
le-Tuttle.
The...
News Clip2:57
Curated Video

Expert on upcoming Leonid meteor shower

Higher Ed
18 November 2002

1. Animation of the Leonid meteor s
tream
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Doctor Scott Sandford, NASA astro
physicist
"Well the reason we think why it will be special is normally there is an...
News Clip1:31
Curated Video

JORDAN: LEONID METEOR SHOWER (3)

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Astronomers and amateur stargazers gathered in Jordan to witness a storm of Leonid meteors light up the night sky on Wedne
sday.
Many amateurs came from the United States,...
News Clip1:53
Curated Video

ISRAEL: LEONIDS METEOR STORM

Higher Ed
English/Nat

NASA and the U-S airforce have been chasing dozens of "shooting stars" and even a few brilliant fireballs over the Mediterra
nean.
It is the second year in a row that...
News Clip1:10
Curated Video

Amy Schumer to make Broadway debut this fall in a Steve Martin play

Higher Ed
AMY SCHUMER TO STAR IN STEVE MARTIN PLAY ON BROADWAY

Amy Schumer and Steve Martin are teaming up for laughs — on Broa
dway.
The actress and comedian will star in Martin's...
News Clip1:45
Curated Video

ISRAEL: LEONID METEOR SHOWER (1)

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Astronomers and amateur stargazers gathered in key locations around the world to witness a storm of Leonid meteors light up the night sky on Thur
sday.
Experts say the meteor shower...
News Clip2:54
Curated Video

RUSSIA: GROUNDED SPACE SHUTTLE BECOMES FAIRGROUND ATTRACTION

Higher Ed
Eng / Nat

Almost a decade ago, the Soviet space shuttle was grounded for lack of funds but this year it has once again taken off -- as a fairground attrac
tion.
The...
Instructional Video2:29
Curated Video

NASA advice on viewing Geminid meteor shower

Higher Ed
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: MANDATORY COURTESY 'NASA'

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NASA - MANDATORY COURT
ESY 'NASA'
Exact location unknown - Exa
ct date unknown
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News Clip2:10
Curated Video

JORDAN: LEONID METEOR SHOWER (2)

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Astronomers and amateur stargazers gathered in Jordan to witness a storm of Leonid meteors light up the night sky on Wedne
sday.
Many amateurs came from the United States,...
Instructional Video2:27
Curated OER

Meteors from Halley's Comet

9th - 12th
Did you know that meteor showers come from comet tails? A NASA scientist explains that we may not be able to see Halley's Comet for another fifty years, we can experience marvelous meteor showers from its tail. Getting kids excited about...