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Instructional Video4:55
Curated Video

What's It Like at the Edge of the Solar System

12th - Higher Ed
Where does our solar system end, and interstellar space begin, and what is it like there? Satellites and probes like IBEX and Voyager 1 & 2 help us get a better look at our special corner of the galaxy.
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Instructional Video3:12
MinutePhysics

Why is the Solar System Flat?

12th - Higher Ed
Why is the Solar System Flat?
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Instructional Video6:08
Curated Video

Why Our Solar System Is Weirder Than You'd Think

12th - Higher Ed
Research suggests that nearly every star has at least one planet, but we haven't found any other solar systems that look quite like ours.
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Instructional Video3:11
Curated Video

GCSE Physics - Astronomy: How the Universe is made of Galaxies, Solar Systems, Stars and Planets #85

9th - Higher Ed
This video covers: - How the universe is structured - Planets orbit a central star to form solar systems - Then solar systems are grouped in galaxies - And finally the universe contains billions of those galaxies Exam board specific...
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Instructional Video5:07
Curated Video

The Farthest Galaxy We've Ever Seen! | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have spotted a galaxy from the early origins of the universe, and found evidence to support the existence of a 9th planet in our solar system.
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Instructional Video3:46
SciShow Kids

Get to Know Your Galaxy!

K - 5th
Have you ever thought about what's beyond our solar system? Think real big, because we're about to explore galaxies!
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Instructional Video2:46
Visual Learning Systems

Our Solar System

9th - 12th
The video explains the concept of our Milky Way galaxy and our solar system's formation. The Inner Planets part 2/11
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Instructional Video1:51
Visual Learning Systems

The Outer Planets: the Sun and Our Solar System

9th - 12th
Students are taken on an exciting animated trip to the outer reaches of our solar system. Images from NASA and the Hubble space Telescope illustrate the Giant Red Spot on Jupiter, Saturns' beautiful rings, the tilted rings of Uranus, and...
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Instructional Video2:59
Ancient Lights Media

The Sun and Solar System - Solar System Series

6th - 8th
This video introduces the Sun and planets of the solar system. This video looks at galaxies ,identifies the location of the solar system in the Milky Way galaxy and discusses the role of nuclear fusion in the sun.
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Instructional Video11:18
Professor Dave Explains

The Formation of the Solar System and the Structure of the Sun

12th - Higher Ed
So we learned about the formation of the Milky Way, which is the galaxy that we live in. But where in that galaxy do we live? We live on a planet that orbits a star that we simply refer to as "The Sun", so where is that, and when did our...
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Instructional Video5:09
Curated Video

The Solar System: Structure, Orbits, and Location in the Milky Way Galaxy

9th - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed overview of the structure and location of our solar system, including the orbits of different celestial bodies and the gravitational forces that keep them in place. It also explores the location of our...
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Instructional Video2:13
Curated Video

The Structure of the Solar System and Gravity: A Brief Overview

9th - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of the structure of our solar system and how gravity plays a crucial role in maintaining this structure. The video begins with the description of the sun at the center of our solar system, and then it...
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Instructional Video24:12
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Earth and Our Solar System

K - 5th
This video is a lesson about the solar system, specifically focusing on the Milky Way galaxy, the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars), the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune), and their characteristics. The...
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Instructional Video1:50
NASA

Solar System Surprises : Hubble’s Universe

3rd - 11th
Celebrating 30 years in orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed astonishing secrets about our universe. Yet, while its most famous pictures may reveal galaxies and nebulas across the cosmos, it’s also unlocked secrets here in our...
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Instructional Video9:47
Astrum

What has Hubble seen in our Solar System? | Hubble Space Images Episode 9

Higher Ed
Hubble doesn't just look at distant nebula and galaxies, but has also observed celestial bodies and events in our own solar system. So what has it seen? Images from Hubble / NASA / ESA.
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Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

Exploring the Solar System: Origins and Beyond

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Scientists believe that the solar system took billions of years to develop! This video gives an overview of solar system basics - its beginnings, gravity, planets orbits.
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Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

The Solar System

3rd - Higher Ed
The Solar System identifies the solar system including the sun and all celestial bodies that orbit the sun.
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Instructional Video5:03
Curated Video

Our Solar System

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Forrester classifies the parts of our solar system by examining such components as planets, moon, Sun, Milky Way, comets, asteroids, and meteors. She explains lunar phases, lunar eclipses, and solar eclipses. Dr. Forrester...
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Instructional Video6:10
Ancient Lights Media

The Force of Gravity and the Birth of the Solar System

6th - 8th
This video examines the force of gravity and looks at its critical role in the formation of the sun and planets of our solar system.
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Instructional Video2:35
Visual Learning Systems

The Amazing Universe: Galaxies

9th - 12th
This show explores the fascinating features of the universe, the different types of galaxies in our solar system and the position of our solar system in the Milky Way Galaxy. Other terminology includes: constellations, spiral galaxy,...
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Instructional Video1:56
Visual Learning Systems

Stars and Galaxies: Galaxies

9th - 12th
Upon viewing the Stars and Galaxies video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that our solar system is part of the Milky Way galaxy. Understand that the Milky Way galaxy is huge and contains billions of stars....
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Instructional Video6:13
Curated Video

Stars and Galaxies: Measuring Distance with Light Years

9th - Higher Ed
This is a lecture presentation on stars and galaxies. The presenter starts by describing the general structure of our solar system and the Milky Way, which is one of the billions of galaxies in the universe. They explain how astronomical...
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Instructional Video9:11
Astrum

How big can planetary systems get?

Higher Ed
How big do you think our solar system is? Up until Pluto? A bit beyond? How big can other solar systems get?
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Instructional Video4:11
National Geographic

Solar System 101 | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th
How many planets are in the solar system? How did it form in the Milky Way galaxy? Learn facts about the solar system’s genesis, plus its planets, moons, and asteroids. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National...