Instructional Video15:07
PBS

How Eclipses Revealed Our Solar System

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewOf all the astronomical phenomena you can witness, the total solar eclipse has to be the most visceral--the most in-your-face reminder that our reality consists of giant balls of rock spinning around stars. It's also the eclipse and...
Instructional Video3:38
Curated Video

The Solar System Part 1| Astrophysics | Physics | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
CREDITS Animation & Design: Joshua Thomas Narration: Dale Bennett Script: Alistair Haynes In this video we will begin to look at some of the key features that describe the parts our Solar System. Quite simply it is the name given to the...
Instructional Video8:12
Curated Video

Titan: Moons of the Solar System (3/4)

9th - 11th
The landing of the Huygens probe in 2005 unveiled the surface of Saturn's mysterious largest moon for the first time in history. Six years on, the data from the mission and its Cassini mother craft has revealed it to be a fascinating...
Instructional Video7:52
Curated Video

The Moon: Moons of the Solar System (4/4)

9th - 11th
When Apollo 17 lifted off from the lunar surface in 1972, it ended the greatest chapter of exploration in human history. For nearly 40 years the moon has remained abandoned and untouched. But the secrets locked up in the Apollo samples...
Instructional Video7:04
Curated Video

Europa: Moons of the Solar System (1/4)

9th - 11th
The quest to find life elsewhere in the universe is biggest in modern science. An ice covered ocean on a small world orbiting Jupiter may hold the answers to this fundamental question. Archive footage appears courtesy of Footagevault....
Instructional Video7:52
Curated Video

Phobos & Deimos: Moons of the Solar System (2/4)

9th - 11th
Named after the Greek gods of fear and dread, Mars's two moons remained undiscovered until the late 19th century. Since the start of the Space Race they've been minor supporting characters in our quest to understand the Red Planet, but...
Instructional Video2:50
Jam Campus

PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM SONG (KARAOKE VERSION)

6th - 8th
Do you know the planets of our solar system? See if you can sing this karaoke version of The Planets of the Solar System song. Bonus points if you don't even have to look at the screen! ✌SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2F48qzK 🙏...
Instructional Video2:38
Jam Campus

PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM SONG (Parody of The Chainsmokers - Closer)

6th - 8th
✌SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2F48qzK 📩 [FREE DOWNLOAD] 7 SECRETS OF MAKING YOUR OWN SONGS: http://eepurl.com/geN6WT 🎧 SEE OUR FULL SONG LIBRARY → New music videos added every week: https://www.jamcampus.com 🔥NEED A VIDEO...
Instructional Video5:34
TED Talks

TED: Lessons from a solar storm chaser | Miho Janvier

12th - Higher Ed
Space physicist Miho Janvier studies solar storms: giant clouds of particles that escape from the Sun and can disrupt life on Earth (while also producing amazing auroras). How do you study the atmosphere on the Sun, which burns at...
Instructional Video16:30
PBS

Earth Had Rings (and Might Regain Them)

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewPlanet Earth is the jewel of the solar system—the shimmery blue oceans, the verdant green forests, the wispy whimsical cloud formations. Saturn is the only competitor for most gorgeous planet with that giant ring system. Hmm… what if we...
Instructional Video14:48
PBS

What If the Galactic Habitable Zone LIMITS Intelligent Life?

12th - Higher Ed
Our solar system is a tiny bubble of habitability suspended in a vast universe that mostly wants to kill us. In fact, a good fraction of our own galaxy turns out to be utterly uninhabitable, even for sun—like stellar systems. Is this why...
Instructional Video14:31
PBS

Is Interstellar Travel Impossible?

12th - Higher Ed
Space is pretty deadly. But is it so deadly that we’re effectively imprisoned in our solar system forever? Many have said so, but a few have actually figured it out.
Instructional Video5:03
SciShow

Kepler's Planetary Bonanza

12th - Higher Ed
You've know that the Kepler Space Telescope has discovered HUNDREDS of new planets outside our solar system -- but how does it find them? And how do scientists tell the real planets from the celestial fake-outs? It involves a lot of...
Instructional Video5:09
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Newton's three-body problem explained | Fabio Pacucci

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 2009, researchers ran a simple experiment. They took everything we know about our solar system and calculated where every planet would be up to 5 billion years in the future. They ran over 2,000 simulations, and the astonishing...
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 Video20:15
PBS

Interstellar Expansion Without Faster Than Light Travel

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIn the far future we may have advanced propulsion technologies like matter-antimatter engines and compact fusion drives that allow humans to travel to other stars on timescales shorter than their own lives. But what if those technologies...
Podcast5:31
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

High School Astronomer Uses Math to Find Planets

Pre-K - Higher Ed
There is no minimum age for scientific discovery. Young scientists ask questions about topics that have puzzled humans for hundreds of years. This audio story introduces a high school senior who uses math to help astronomers search for...
Instructional Video2:32
Science360

Extreme Microbes : Extremophiles - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
Astrobiologist Richard Hoover really goes to extremes to find living things that thrive where life would seem to be impossible - from the glaciers of the Alaskan Arctic to the ice sheets of Antarctica. These so-called, "extremophiles"...
Instructional Video4:10
Curated Video

The Solar System Part 2 | Astrophysics | Physics | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
CREDITS Animation & Design: Joshua Thomas Narration: Dale Bennett Script: Alistair Haynes This video looks at the characteristics of the outer planets, dwarf planets, moons and comets. SUBSCRIBE to the FuseSchool YouTube channel for many...
Instructional Video15:15
PBS

Is the Proxima System Our Best Hope For Another Earth?

12th - Higher Ed
At just four light years away, Proxima Centauri is our closest solar neighbor. The recent discovery of the new exoplanet Proxima D, has reopened the discussion of whether the proxima system is our best chance at reaching another Earth....
Instructional Video6:45
Domain of Science

How to Read Math

6th - 11th
Baffled by equations, well no more! Continue learning at this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dos Lots of people find mathematical equations intimidating because they don't make sense. But they are not hard to understand if you...
Instructional Video3:44
Big Think

Edward Frenkel: Let's Stop Hating Math

6th - 11th
Mathematician Edward Frenkel (http://edwardfrenkel.com) argues that we need to embrace math to survive our brave new world. Edward Frenkel is professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, as well as author and...
Instructional Video12:00
Curated Video

5 Math Equations that Could End Human Civilization

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewCertain mathematical equations contain unnerving dangers, Arguably, E=mc^2 is the most famous equation in science. C is a very large number. But in Einstein’s, equation it is squared. This means that mass contains an insane amount of...
Instructional Video12:21
PBS

What If Dark Matter Is Just Black Holes?

12th - Higher Ed
It may be that for every star in the universe there are billions of microscopic black holes streaming through the solar system, the planet, even our bodies every second. Sounds horrible - but hey, at least we’d have explained dark matter.

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