NASA
Mars Gravity Map
A new map of Mars' gravity made with three NASA spacecraft is the most detailed to date, providing a revealing glimpse into the hidden interior of the Red Planet. Satellites always orbit a planet’s center of mass, but can be pulled...
NASA
The Rocket Ranch: Episode 15: Jedi Masters of Launchery
For over 20 years, NASA's Launch Services Program (LSP) has been the workhorse of uncrewed spaceflight, enabling exploration of Pluto, the Sun, the Earth and other worlds. In this episode, we hear from Amanda Mitskevich and Chuck Dovale...
Curated Video
Exploring Jupiter: The Giant Gas Giant
This video provides a description of the planet Jupiter. It describes Jupiter as a gas giant composed mainly of gases like ammonia, sulfur, and hydrogen. The interior of the planet is explained to consist of compressed hydrogen gas,...
Espresso Media
Ariane 5: Complex Operations and Precision Control
Ariane 5 part 6/8: This video provides a behind-the-scenes look at the complex process of building and launching an Ariane 5 rocket. From the assembly of various parts across different countries to the final rocket assembly in French...
NASA
NASA's Psyche Mission to an Asteroid: Official NASA Trailer
Join the journey as NASA’s Psyche mission team launches in 2022 to explore a unique metallic asteroid orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter. The asteroid, likely made largely of nickel-iron metal mixed with rock, could contain metal...
Mediacorp
Revolutionizing Internet Connectivity: Trance Celestial's Satellite Network Solution
Much of Singapore's internet is delivered through underwater cables. Switching to satellite-based internet would improve speed and access. Is it possible? Space Race part 2/5
msvgo
Formation of Eclipses
It explains solar and lunar eclipses and the causes and conditions for their formation.
Next Animation Studio
Planet Nine: The solar system's ninth planet could be one step closer to discovery
Although no one's actually seen the planet that supposedly lurks in the outer solar system, planetary scientists at the California Institute of Technology presented evidence for Planet Nine's existence in January. As a spacecraft...
Science360
What do we know about black holes?
What do we know about black holes? Joe Pesce, a National Science Foundation astrophysicist, answers the question on this edition of "Ask a Scientist."
NASA
NASA's Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet Makemake
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope discovered a moon orbiting dwarf planet Makemake -- the third largest known object past the orbit of Neptune, about two thirds the size of Pluto. Further observations of this moon may allow...
NASA
Arriving at Asteroid Bennu
Asteroids are the leftover building blocks of the solar system, remnants from the dawn of planet formation that may have delivered organics and water to early Earth, and which could hold clues to the origins of life. Now, a NASA mission...
NASA
Hubble Trivia: 2) How Far Has Hubble Seen Into the Universe?
The Hubble Space Telescope has been revealing the secrets of the universe for over 30 years, but it turns out Hubble has some secrets of its own! The question is: How far has Hubble seen into the universe? You might be surprised! See if...
Curated Video
The Wonders of Planet Earth: Our Home in the Universe
This video provides a brief overview of the planet Earth, highlighting its physical characteristics, as well as the composition of Earth's atmosphere, the presence of liquid water on its surface, and the geological activity caused by its...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Long Is A Day On Venus?
This video is answering the question of how long is a day on Venus.
FuseSchool
Circular Orbits
CREDITS Animation & Design: Joshua Thomas jtmotion101@gmail.com Narration: Dale Bennett Script: Bethan Parry In this video we’re going to look at circular orbits of planets, velocity, speed and orbit radius. As well as the difference...
Next Animation Studio
NASA spacecraft ready to grab sample from spinning asteroid
On 20 October OSIRIS REx will briefly touch asteroid Bennu and blow gas into its soil to dislodge dust and rock
Next Animation Studio
SpaceX set to launch astronauts to the International Space Station on May 27: NASA
The U.S. will send two astronauts to the International Space Station from U.S. soil for the first time in 11 years in May.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Counter-Intuitive Paradox of "Obliquity"
In part 1 of INET's interview with John Kay, he talks about what we can learn about achieving our goals from the story of the roundabout journey of NASA's recent trip to Mercury
Next Animation Studio
Best comet of 2021 passing Earth this week on its way to Sun
After spending 40 thousand years to reach us, the brightest comet of 2021 will reach its closest point to Earth in a few hours.
Next Animation Studio
The surprising secret behind Earth’s strange companion
New telescopes revealed a big clue about the origins of a huge asteroid that’s been dancing around Earth for centuries as it orbits the sun.
Next Animation Studio
Super-fast space junk punches hole through space station
A piece of space debris has smashed a gaping hole through an important part of the International Space Station.
NASA
NASA’s New Planet Hunter: TESS
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will find undiscovered worlds around bright nearby stars, providing targets where future studies will assess their capacity to harbor life. TESS is a NASA Astrophysics Explorer mission,...
NASA
TESS Satellite Discovered Its 1st World Orbiting 2 Stars
Researchers working with data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) have discovered the mission’s first circumbinary planet, a world orbiting two stars. The planet, called TOI 1338b, is around 6.9 times larger than...
NASA
NASA | SLIC: The Unsung Hero of Hubble SM4
The composite Super Lightweight Interchangeable Carrier (SLIC) is a new breed of equipment carrier that will allow the Space Shuttle to transport a full complement of scientific instruments and other components to Hubble. Made of carbon...