SciShow
5 Bizarre Aircraft That Pushed the Boundaries of Engineering
You might think most planes look the same, but here are five of the most bizarre aircraft that, no matter their appearance, still managed to fly. Chapters SR-71 BLACKBIRD 1:20 GRUMMAN X-29 3:01 AERO SPACELINES 377PG 5:14 BOEING...
TED Talks
TED: A life-saving invention that prevents human stampedes | Nilay Kulkarni
every three years, more than 30 million Hindu worshippers gather for the Kumbh Mela in India, the world's largest religious gathering, in order to wash away their sins. With massive crowds descending on small cities and towns, stampedes...
SciShow
Fighter Pilots Seem to Have More Daughters — Why?
Some people think that being a fighter pilot and a parent means that you will have a household full of daughters - but does the data back that up?
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The moon illusion - Andrew Vanden Heuvel
Have you noticed how the full moon looks bigger on the horizon than high overhead? Actually, the two images are exactly the same size -- so why do we perceive them differently? Scientists aren't sure, but there are plenty of intriguing...
SciShow
The Ups and Downs of Air Turbulence
Ever wonder why sometimes the airplane you're flying on decides to lurch suddenly and cause your little baggie of peanuts to spill all over the place? Join Hank on SciShow today as he explores the in and outs and the ups and downs of...
SciShow
Does Radiation Make Air Travel Dangerous?
Radiation is all around us, and when you travel by plane, you're exposed to cosmic radiation. So what does this mean for our health? Does air travel expose us to unsafe radiation levels? Check out this episode to see how flying among...
SciShow Kids
What Do Astronauts Do?
You may have dreamed of being an astronaut, or maybe that's what you want to be when you grow up! But how do astronauts become astronauts, and what do they do when they're in space? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn what it takes to be an...
Curated Video
Mysterious UFO Encounter Captured by Mexican Air Force Pilots
In this video, the Mexican Air Force shares footage of 11 unidentified flying objects encountered by pilots during a night time reconnaissance mission. The objects were detected by radar and captured on infrared cameras, leaving the...
Curated Video
Enhancing Safety: Night Vision Goggles Transform Flying in the Rocky Mountains
In this video, we learn about the use of night vision goggles in medical helicopters in the Rocky Mountains. These goggles provide pilots with a clear view even in the darkest nights, magnifying any point of light by almost 30,000 times....
Curated Video
7 Ways a Project Manager is like a Pilot: A Take on Your Project Management Roles
It recently occurred to me that an airplane is rather like a Project, and its captain is like a Project Manager. Let me explain why the role of a Project Manager is rather like that of a pilot... 1. Destination The captain pilots a lane...
Curated Video
It'll Never Fly: Beat Confirmation Bias
It'll Never Fly' How often have you heard words like that at the start of your project? Or maybe you've heard yourself saying them. If so, you're in danger of 'Confirmation Bias'. If you've ever said 'it'll never fly', you're in good...
Bedtime History
Amelia Earhart For Kids
Learn about one of the most famous pilots of all time, the Queen of the Air, Amelia Earhart.
Bedtime History
Gail Halvorsen, The Berlin Candy Bomber | Bedtime History
Learn about World War II pilot, Gail Halvorsen, who came up with a creative way to bring hope to the children of war-torn Germany by dropping. candy from his bomber plane.
Wonderscape
Amelia Earhart’s Journey into Aviation
This video details how Amelia Earhart became fascinated with aviation after her first biplane ride in 1920. It highlights her early flying lessons, the purchase of her first plane, Canary, and her rise to fame in the world of aviation as...
Curated Video
NASA's Project Mercury: The Race for Space
In an attempt to put the first man into orbit, NASA devised Project Mercury, and in 1959 the first group of astronauts was introduced to the world.
Curated Video
Aero GP: The Fast and Furious World of Air Racing
They like to call it aviation's equivalent of Formula 1. Aero GP is a mixed event that features planes racing not against the clock but against each other. Spectators love it because the event sees five aircraft in the air at the same time.
Curated Video
Precision in Motion: Mastering the Safety and Timeliness of French Trains and Planes
Explore the intricate systems that ensure the punctuality and safety of millions of daily train and plane passengers in France. This video takes you behind the scenes at major transportation hubs to uncover how cutting-edge technology...
Curated Video
Behavioral Design Patterns in C++ - Introduction-Mediator
This video is an introduction to the Mediator pattern. This clip is from the chapter "Mediator" of the series "Behavioral Design Patterns in C++".This section focuses on the Mediator pattern.
Mr. Beat
Amelia Earhart (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here is the story of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart.
Curated Video
Pushing the Limits: The Legacy of Edwards Air Force Base
Explore the legendary history of Edwards Air Force Base, where the world's greatest test pilots have pushed the boundaries of aviation for over 50 years. From breaking the sound barrier to testing experimental aircraft, Edwards has been...
Curated Video
Colorful Skies: The 11th Saxonia International Balloon Fiesta
Experience the magic of the Saxonia International Balloon Fiesta, where 111 colorful hot air balloons take to the sky in Leipzig, Germany. From unique shapes like a glass of beer to traditional glowing displays at night, the event...
Curated Video
Highlights from the Paris Air Show: New Aircraft, Trade Disputes, and Flight Displays
The Paris Air Show featured a showcase of cutting-edge aviation technology, including the highly anticipated Airbus A380 and a range of military aircraft like the Desso's Raffo and the Sukhoi SU-27. With international companies vying for...
Curated Video
German Gliding Championships: Pilots Test Their Skills in Roit Shura
This video provides a glimpse into the world of gliding, a high-tech sport that involves piloting sailplanes without an engine. It showcases a competition held in East Germantown, where pilots test their skills and aim to qualify for...
Learning Mole
How Does it Work? - Helicopter
This video is explaining how helicopter works for kids.