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Polluting of the Atomosphere
New ReviewA video entitled "Polluting of the Atmosphere" which talks about the negative effects of pollution.
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Composition of the Atmosphere
New ReviewA video entitled "Composition of the Atmosphere" which talks about what gases are found in the atmosphere, what happens in photosynthesis, and what the ozone accomplishes.
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OTD In Space - August 10: 'Great Daylight Fireball' Zooms Over North America
New ReviewOn Aug. 10, 1972, an Earth-grazing fireball burst through the sky over North America. It didn't hit the ground, but instead it passed straight through the sky. The fireball entered the atmosphere somewhere over Utah and passed...
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The Impact of Atmospheric Rivers: Blessing and Curse
Science Kids Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Bomb Cyclones, Atmospheric Rivers, Floods and Extreme Weather Atmospheric rivers are like rivers in the sky, transporting massive amounts of water vapor from tropical regions to mid latitude areas....
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Explore the Wonders of Aven Armand Cave in France
Armand Cave in France's Tane region showcases stunning underground formations, including impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Discovered in 1897, the cave extends 1.5 kilometers and features guided tours. The Grand Sal, or Great Hall,...
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China - Experience the Great Prayer Tibetan Buddhist Festival at Labrang Monastery
Labrang Monastery in Gansu Province, China, is a key site for Tibetan Buddhism, famous for its annual Lam Chen Mo, or Great Prayer Festival. Established in 1409, this two-week event features intense prayers, mantras, and vibrant cultural...
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SpaceX Starship disintegrates after completing most of third test flight
SpaceX Starship disintegrates after completing most of third test flightSource: Reuters
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OTD In Space - July 11: Abandoned Skylab Returns To Earth
On July 11, 1979, the abandoned U.S. space station Skylab made a spectacular return to Earth as it burned up in the atmosphere, showering debris over the Indian Ocean and Western Australia. The last crew left the space station in 1974....
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OTD In Space - June 12: Venera 4 Launches On Mission To Venus
On June 12, 1967, Venera 4 was launched into space on a mission to Venus, thus becoming the first spacecraft to transmit data from another planet's atmosphere. This was a Russian probe designed to study the atmosphere of Venus down to...
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OTD In Space - May 20: NASA Launches Pioneer Venus 1
On May 20, 1978, NASA launched a spacecraft to Venus. The mission was called Pioneer-Venus 1, but it’s also known as the Pioneer Venus Orbiter. This was the first of two spacecraft that made up the Pioneer Venus mission. Pioneer Venus 2...
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Possible 'Hints' Of Life Found On Planet 124 Light-Years Away In James Webb Space Telescope Data
Data from the James Webb Space Telescope on exoplanet K2-18b has revealed the "strongest hints yet of biological activity outside the solar system," according to a University of Cambridge study. Credit: University of Cambridge
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OTD In Space - April 18: LADEE Crashes Into The Moon
On April 18, 2014, NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, also known as LADEE, ended its mission by crashing into the moon. LADEE had spent seven months orbiting the moon and studying its exosphere. The exosphere is a...
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Blue Origin's Massive New Glenn Rocket Soars In Flight Profile Animation
See the Blue Origin New Glenn rocket's flight profile and first stage landing in this new animation. Credit: Blue Origin
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OTD In Space - April 13: NASA Launches Nimbus 3 Weather Satellite
On April 13, 1969, NASA launched a new weather satellite called Nimbus 3. This was the third in a series of second-generation research and development satellites NASA launched to test new technologies for weather forecasting. Nimbus 3...
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Discover the Blue City of Chefchaouen: Morocco's Hidden Gem
Explore the stunning beauty of Chefchaouen, Morocco's famous "Blue City." Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is known for its vibrant blue-washed streets, rich history, and peaceful atmosphere. In this video, we take you on a...
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Why Stars Twinkle, But Sun and Planets Don't
Stars twinkle because their light is distorted by Earth's atmosphere, while the Sun and planets appear steady due to their closer distance and larger size.
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OTD In Space - November. 5: Galileo Spacecraft Flies By Jupiter’s Moon Amalthea
On November 5, 2002, NASA's old Galileo spacecraft was almost out of fuel. But the Jupiter mission still had some science to do. ‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com Galileo flew by a small moon called Amalthea. Amalthea is...
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Video: Small Asteroid Captured Hours Prior To Earth Impact
Small asteroid 2022 EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly Observatory in Hungary. Credit: Space.com | footage: Krisztián Sárneczky / orbit animation: NASA/JPL-Caltech |...
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Incredible Views: SpaceX Starship Re-Entering The Atmosphere of Earth
Incredible Views Of SpaceX Starship Re-Entering Earth's Atmosphere. Credit: SpaceX
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Asteroid will strike Earth later today, astronomers say – but it should be fine
An asteroid struck the Earth on Wednesday 4 September.Source: LUMEN / The Independent
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Food and climate change
Pupil outcome: I can describe ways in which food systems contribute to climate change and investigate possible actions that can be taken to reduce the carbon footprint of food. Key learning points: - Farming and food production are major...
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Discussing a section of 'The Borrowers' (part 2)
Pupil outcome: I can read and discuss a section of the build-up in 'The Borrowers'. Key learning points: - In this section of the build-up, Arrietty explores the outside world and enjoys freedom and nature. - The atmosphere shifts when...