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The Daily Conversation

Top 10 Weapons-Producing Countries

6th - Higher Ed
The 10 countries that export the most military weapons to the rest of the world. US President Trump wants to boost defense spending by 10% and China will nearly double its military expenditures by the end of the decade. The world is...
Instructional Video7:42
Curated Video

History of UAVs and Drones for Kids

K - 5th
Drones, or UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), have come a long way since their early days. In this episode, we explore their history, starting with the first unmanned balloons used in war, to the advanced drones used today for photography,...
Instructional Video4:54
Curated Video

The Asian Aerospace Show: Showcasing Cutting-Edge Aerospace Technologies

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Asian Aerospace Show is a highly influential event that showcases the latest advancements in aerospace technology. With a strong military focus, the show attracts top aerospace companies and military delegations from around the...
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Curated Video

Airbus Developing Technology to Allow Mobile Phone Use on Planes and in Hospitals

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Airbus is developing technology to install mini mobile phone masts on planes, allowing passengers to use their mobile phones during flights without interfering with aircraft electronics. This innovation aims to address the increasing...
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Curated Video

The Berlin Air Show: A Showcase of Aerospace Technology

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Berlin Air Show is a leading international aerospace exhibition held every two years at the Berlin Schoenfeld Airport. It showcases the latest advancements in aerospace technology, both civil and military, attracting exhibitors and...
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Curated Video

The Airbus A380: The Future of Air Travel

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The A380, also known as the Airbus A3 Double X, is set to become the world's largest airline, offering increased range, fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions. With its impressive size and advanced technology, this aircraft has garnered...
Instructional Video2:55
Curated Video

Farnborough Air Show 2004: Highlights and Future Developments in Aviation

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The 2004 Farnborough Air Show showcased the latest advancements in military and commercial aviation. With impressive flying displays and commitments for new aircraft, it demonstrated the strong recovery of the world airline market....
Instructional Video1:42
Curated Video

Ground to Air Missile Defense System: Protecting Passenger Aircraft from Threats

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In today's world, passenger planes are increasingly vulnerable to missile attacks. The Flight Guard system, originally used only by the military, is now being trialled for use on civil aircraft. By releasing flares from pods along the...
Instructional Video15:06
Curated Video

Rolls Royce: A Century of Engineering Excellence

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Rolls Royce is an engineering giant that has been at the forefront of innovation for over 100 years. From building luxury cars to developing jet engines and powering aircraft, ships, and industrial applications, Rolls Royce has made...
Instructional Video1:45
Curated Video

World's Biggest Aircraft Sets Record for Heaviest Cargo Transport

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Antonov An-225 Mriya is the world's largest aircraft, currently setting a world record by transporting the heaviest cargo in aviation history. With its impressive dimensions and maximum payload of 250 tonnes, equivalent to 250 small...
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Curated Video

Plane Spotters: Combating Crime and Terrorism at Heathrow Airport

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses how plane spotters, enthusiasts who observe and document aircraft, faced challenges after recent terrorist activities restricted their access to airport property. However, a new initiative called the Aviation...
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

NASA's Full Scale Aerodynamics Complex: Testing the Aircraft of Tomorrow

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The NASA Ames Research Centre's full scale aerodynamic complex in Mountain View, CA is home to the largest wind tunnel in the world. With two test sections capable of accommodating any full scale aircraft, this facility has played a...
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Curated Video

Global Eagle: The First Autogyro Attempt to Fly Around the World

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video transcript, British Army pilot Barry Jones embarks on a historic journey to become the first person to fly an Autogyro around the world. Unlike helicopters, Autogyros are driven by a pusher propeller and supported by a...
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Curated Video

Concorde's Final Flight: A Historic Journey to its Resting Place

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video captures the final lift-off and relocation of a retired Concorde aircraft to its resting place at the Zinzheim Outer Want Technique Museum in Germany. The complex operation involved heavy cranes, practice lifts, and the use of...
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Curated Video

Padornia 24 ATT: A Historic Flight for Dreams

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Southeast Asian Airlines is bringing back the iconic Padornia 24 ATT flying boat, once the largest in the world, for a historic round-the-world tour. The tour, led by the airline's chairman Erin Dornier, aims to promote tourism in the...
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Curated Video

Introducing the Antonov An-225: The World's Biggest Plane

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Antonov An-225 Mriya, also known as Maria, is the world's largest aircraft designed for super heavy transport. With a payload capacity of 250 tons, it can airlift cargo that no other plane can handle. Originally built to transport...
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Curated Video

The First Flight of the Airbus A380: A Milestone in Aviation History

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video describes the first flight of the Airbus A380, the largest commercial aircraft ever built. Over 50,000 people gathered in Toulouse, France to witness this historic event. The A380, designed to carry up to 840 people,...
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Curated Video

Improving Ground Traffic Control at Frankfurt Airport: Aetna System Trial

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Frankfurt Airport is implementing a new system called Aetna, which uses onboard computers and wireless technology to provide real-time tracking of all vehicles on the airport grounds. This includes fire trucks, aircraft, and ground...
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Astrum

The Strangest Space Race You Never Knew About

Higher Ed
The little-known story behind the Zambian Space Program.
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Veritasium

I Rented A Helicopter To Settle A Physics Debate

9th - Higher Ed
The video discusses a 2014 U.S. Physics Team exam question about the shape of a cable hanging from a helicopter flying horizontally. The experiment showed that when flying at a constant speed, the rope hangs diagonally to the left due to...
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Debunked

Why Don't Airlines Give Passengers Parachutes

9th - 12th
The understanding is if the plane’s going down, you should be able to jump out with your parachute and float to safety. We DEBUNK the myths & misconceptions, explain the problems and show you what would really happen.
Instructional Video5:21
Science ABC

What If Something Travels Faster Than The Speed Of Light?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Can anything travel faster than the speed of light? Is it even possible for something to undertake the “speed of light” travel? And what if something can actually travel faster than light? What is Cherenkov radiation and how is it...
Instructional Video3:39
Science ABC

How Low Must Aircraft Fly To Avoid Radar Detection?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Stealth is a critical component of modern warfare, allowing militaries to hide their most valuable assets from the enemy. Discover how advanced engineering, innovative materials, and ingenious design techniques enable nations to hide...
Instructional Video7:59
Science ABC

How Does A Helicopter Work: Everything You Need To Know About Helicopters

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A helicopter works on the principle of aerodynamic lift - an upwards force that opposes the weight of the helicopter and holds it the air. So how exactly do the rotors of helicopters help them fly? For any object to fly in the air, it...