Curated Video
First-ever black hole image: Scientists revel in breakthrough by Event Horizon Telescope project
This is the first-ever image released of a black hole. The picture was unveiled at simultaneous press conferences across the world on Wednesday, including one in Europe that you can watch in the video player, below. What is a black hole?...
Curated Video
Scientists detect gravitational waves for 1st time
Einstein theory proven more than 100 years later
Bloomberg
Atomic Clocks Are Reinventing Time
Feb.19 -- Though humans don't experience it in their daily lives, gravity and movement can change how time elapses. Ultra-precise atomic clocks are now able to measure these tiny changes, known as time dilation. It's a technological...
Bloomberg
How to Get to Space on the Cheap
Oct.18 -- Relativity Space and its two founders - Tim and Jordan - have a plan to make rockets faster and cheaper than anyone else. To do this, they're looking to build every part of a rocket - its engine, its fuel tanks and its body -...
Bloomberg
Challenges of Doing Business in China
Oct.24 -- John Chan, founder and managing director of WISE House International, discusses the business environment in China and how companies can be successful He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
Curated Video
Handwritten note from Albert Einstein to be auctioned
LEADIN
A handwritten note, from Albert Einstein to a young woman, is to be auctioned in Jerusalem.
It's believed the 22-year-old caught the scientist's eye during a trip to Italy.
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Bloomberg
Relativity's 3D-Printed Rocket To Disrupt Decades of Aerospace
Jun.10 -- Tim Ellis, co-founder and CEO at Relativity Space, discusses the company's latest $650 million Series E funding round, which will be used to accelerate their efforts to launch the 3D-printed Terran R rocket by the end of 2021....
Bloomberg
Inside the Vision of Jeff Bezos
Jul.20 -- Relativity Co-founder and CEO Tim Ellis, a former worker at Blue Origin, talks about the vision of Jeff Bezos and the future of space travel and reusable rockets. He speaks with Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
MinutePhysics
Immovable Object vs Unstoppable Force - Which Wins?
Take Newton's second law of motion to a new level by considering an un-acceleratable object with infinite mass. The idea is mind-blowing, but it is thoroughly explored in this clever video clip! Challenge your high school physicists by...
Curated OER
Flow Of Time, Part 4/4
The conclusion of this excellent four-part series brings modern quantum mechanics and theoretical physics into the conversation of time. Coming full circle from the music employed as an allegory of time, we return to the piano,...
PBS
Pbs Nova Online: Einstein's Big Idea
A many-faceted investigation into Albert Einstein. Includes, a Timeline, Light Stuff, Genius among Geniuses, Time Traveler, Relativity and the Cosmos, and much more. Also, Einstein Links and a Teacher's Guide are provided.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: A Visualization of Special Relativity
Using hyperbolic geometry this video gives a unique visualization of Special Relativity. [9:35]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebraically Manipulating Lorentz Transformation
A video that explores Lorentz transformations and their practical uses. [8 min.]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Calculating Neutral Velocity
A video exploring how to calculate the equal speed at which both A and B could be traveling away from a 'neutral' observer. [6:44]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Lorentz Transformation for Change in Coordinates
Lorentz transformation for change in coordinates. [5:05]