Instructional Video18:32
PBS

How Will We (Most Likely) Discover Alien Life?

12th - Higher Ed
The first discovery of extraterrestrial life will almost certainly NOT be when it visits us, nor when we visit it. It won’t be when we see it’s stray TV signals. It’ll be in the excruciatingly faint changes in the color of alien sunsets...
Instructional Video12:01
SciShow

NASA's Most Controversial Rock

12th - Higher Ed
In the mid-1990s, a meteorite with the unmemorable name ALH84001 became the most famous rock in the world. Because one team of scientists proposed that it had the evidence of real, if microscopic, Martians.



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Instructional Video11:33
SciShow

The Future of the Search for Life

12th - Higher Ed
Astronomers have found more than 5,000 planets in the last three decades, but that’s not nearly as exciting as potentially coming across the first extraterrestrial creatures. And we may finally be in a position to make that discovery.
Instructional Video13:02
PBS

Venus May Have Life!

12th - Higher Ed
If you rank the most habitable places in our solar system Venus lands pretty low, with surface temperatures hot enough to melt lead and sulphuric acid rain. And yet it may have just jumped to the front of the pack. In fact, we may have...
Instructional Video8:45
Be Smart

Is This Why We Haven’t Found Alien Civilizations? | STELLAR

12th - Higher Ed
Looking up at the stars makes you wonder: what and who is out there? And why haven’t we seen any other intelligent civilizations given the vast size and age of the universe? They’re complicated questions and although we haven’t met any...
Instructional Video14:09
PBS

How To Know If It's Aliens

12th - Higher Ed
There’s one rule on Space Time: It’s never Aliens. But every rule has an exception and this rule is no exception because: It’s never aliens, until it is. So is it aliens yet? And on today’s Space Time we’re going to examine all the best...
Instructional Video26:59
TED Talks

TED: The marvels and mysteries revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope | Heidi Hammel and Nadia Drake

12th - Higher Ed
From favorite moons to the search for alien life, astronomer Heidi Hammel discusses the latest in astronomy and the breakthrough innovations behind her work with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. In conversation with science journalist...
Instructional Video6:03
SciShow

NASA Wants to Capture Asteroids…in Bags (And Other New Tech)

12th - Higher Ed
NIAC has awarded their first two grant winners for phase III: optical mining and 3D modeling craters, and researchers are further honing in on how to identify faraway habitable planets.
Instructional Video5:05
SciShow

Could Water Survive on the Closest Exoplanet?

12th - Higher Ed
Exoplanets are being discovered in the habitable zone to sustain life as we know it. Could water be found on the closest exoplanet to us?
Instructional Video19:06
SciShow

Could E.T. Really Find Us? | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
Being the only observable intelligent life in the universe gets lonely sometimes, so it's no wonder we're trying to find something out there to phone home about.
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

Are Aliens Signaling Us?

12th - Higher Ed
I'm not saying it's aliens....and it's probably not aliens. Also, an update about the most recent SpaceX explosion!
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

The Next Search for Alien Life, and Release the Cubesats!

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space explores the latest mission to search for extraterrestrial life, and the mission of two tiny satellites that aims to make space travel safer.
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

Curiosity’s Sequel, and the Key to Finding Alien Life

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space News shares the latest developments from around the universe, including the Curiosity’s arrival at its final destination, and new insights into what clues we should really be looking for in our search for alien life.
Instructional Video4:43
Curated Video

Are We Alone in the Universe? A Scientific Case for Yes

12th - Higher Ed
Is it possible that the hundreds of scientists around the world that are looking for intelligent life are on a futile mission to nowhere –because there is actually NO OTHER intelligent species in the entire universe – The...
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

How to Colonize a New Planet

9th - Higher Ed
Now that scientists have discovered evidence of thousands of other planets, the next question is, obviously, how can we colonize them? Keep these considerations in mind to become a colonial power of galactic proportion.
Instructional Video0:57
Curated Video

OTD In Space - April 11: 'Project Ozma' Begins Search For Alien Life

3rd - Higher Ed
On April 11, 1960, astronomers began the first scientific experiment that would search for extraterrestrial life. Known as Project Ozma, this experiment looked for interstellar radio transmissions coming from other star systems. This was...
Instructional Video13:57
Astrum

The Best Earth-like Exoplanet Has Major Problems

Higher Ed
Why Earth 2.0 may not be such a feasible place for people to live.
Instructional Video14:12
Astrum

The Solution to the Fermi Paradox Is Terrifying

Higher Ed
Another look at the Fermi Paradox, and the implication on us as a civilization.
Instructional Video14:34
Astrum

Why Didn't We Hear the Full Wow Signal?

Higher Ed
The reasons why we haven't heard from alien life.
Instructional Video14:28
Astrum

What's NASA Trying to Find at the Bottom of the Ocean?

Higher Ed
What has NASA discovered in our oceans?
Instructional Video12:44
Astrum

Surprising Behavior of Space Rocks

Higher Ed
NASA's Perseverance Rovers attempts to core out the Guillaume, Roubion and Citadelle rocks.
Instructional Video11:55
Astrum

Could We Be Detecting the Effects of "Hyperdrive" Travel?

Higher Ed
The most intriguing signals SETI ever detected - SHGb02+14a, BLC1 and fast radio bursts.
Instructional Video11:33
Astrum

How the River Delta And Lake on Mars Came to Be

Higher Ed
NASA Perseverance's close call with Ingenuity and the start of the trip to Jezero crater.
Instructional Video13:39
Astrum

Would Life Develop Differently on Another Planet?

Higher Ed
Finding out the appearance of aliens from what we already know about convergent evolution.