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Curated Video

What Is Venus? | 2nd Planet from the Sun Explained!

Pre-K - 5th
Learn the planet Venus song with this Planet Venus Song by KLT
Instructional Video3:20
NASA

NASA | The Mysterious Holes in the Atmosphere on Venus

3rd - 11th
The European Space Agency's Venus Express mission saw something it could not explain. It appeared that there were holes on the nightside of Venus' ionosphere. Researchers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center investigated these...
Instructional Video10:36
Crash Course

Venus

12th - Higher Ed
Venus is a gorgeous naked-eye planet, hanging like a diamond in the twilight -- but it’s beauty is best looked at from afar. Even though Mercury is closer to the sun, Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system, due to a runaway...
Instructional Video5:08
SciShow

Why We Didn't Know How Long a Venus Day Was

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers have finally determined how long a day on Venus is, give or take an episode of Brooklyn 99.
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow

Bright Spots on Ceres, and Volcanoes on Venus

12th - Higher Ed
Dawn is spiraling in for a closer look at Ceres, and researchers have discovered the best evidence yet for active volcanoes on Venus. Plus, check out Venus and Jupiter right next to each other in the sky!
Instructional Video5:12
SciShow

Maybe There's No Phosphine on Venus | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Remember when astrophysicists thought they'd found signs of life on Venus? A different team re-crunched the numbers, and their results raised some questions about that claim. Also, a bunch of exoplanets are doing a really precise dance...
Instructional Video4:15
SciShow

Why Venus Could Doom 'Habitable' Exoplanets

12th - Higher Ed
There are exoplanets out there that seem very Earth-like, but if you look out and see liquid metal instead of liquid water, you might be in the Venus zone.
Instructional Video3:35
SciShow

What's It Like on ... Venus?

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space takes you on a tour of Venus, a world with such an extreme environment that you might call it "Earth's evil twin."
Instructional Video7:37
PBS

Should We Colonize Venus Instead of Mars?

12th - Higher Ed
Mars One. The Mars Rover. Bruno Mars. Mars Bars. It's pretty clear we're OBSESSED with the idea of Mars, especially in regard to it being a potential colony for earthlings. But is that really the best option? Is there a better place for...
Instructional Video4:39
SciShow

Returning to Venus and Getting a Closer Look to Ganymede

12th - Higher Ed
Good news for fans of Venus - last week, NASA announced two new missions to learn more about our planetary neighbor! And this week, NASA's Juno mission sent back a treasure trove of data about Ganymede - the largest moon in our solar...
Instructional Video5:44
SciShow

On Venus, You're Walking on Eggshells | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Earth's thick crust might one of the reasons our planet can support life. But scientists are looking for something a little more brittle.
Instructional Video3:36
SciShow

Mission Cliffhanger On Venus

12th - Higher Ed
Akatsuki missed Venus once, but with a little ingenuity and its secondary engines, it's heading back on December 7th!
Instructional Video8:44
PBS

Will Mars or Venus Kill You First?

12th - Higher Ed
Humans have been talking about space colonization for quite some time, but our neighboring planets are not exactly the most hospitable places. If we are ever going to be successful, we should probably figure out where we could reasonably...
Instructional Video5:46
SciShow

Why Does Venus Spin Backwards?

12th - Higher Ed
We're always learning more about far away galaxies and exoplanets, but we still have some pretty big mysteries hanging out here in the solar system, like why Venus spins the way it does.
Instructional Video5:00
SciShow

Why Venus Is THE WORST

12th - Higher Ed
Venus was once thought to have been very earth-like and pleasant, but now it's considered a harsh wasteland that we wouldn't even send a robot to.
Instructional Video3:26
SciShow

Colonizing Venus with Giant Balloons

12th - Higher Ed
A lot of people talk about humans colonizing Mars, but what about Venus?
Instructional Video4:35
SciShow

It’s Probably Not Aliens on Venus… But It Could Be | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Is there life on Venus? If there is, it would have to be unlike anything we’ve ever seen! New evidence means the possibility of life there is in question, but it could also mean a few other things.
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow

How Studying Venus Saved Earth

12th - Higher Ed
Chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, seemed too good to be true when they were first created, and before long astronomers studying Venus' atmosphere discovered what could go wrong with this "miracle molecule."
Instructional Video5:55
Crash Course Kids

Weather In Space (the Rocky Planets)

3rd - 8th
Do other planets have weather? It turns out that, yes, they do! But, the weather isn't all the same on other planets because of things like atmosphere. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina takes us on a tour of the weather on...
Instructional Video6:01
SciShow

How the Movement of Other Planets Affects Earth — Yes, Really

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have found at least three cycles in nature that can be traced back to the alignment of the planets. And while they won’t tell you anything about your love life or personality, by studying them, we can learn about our planet’s...
Instructional Video5:00
Be Smart

Do Other Planets Have Seasons Too?

12th - Higher Ed
Earth has seasons, but what about the rest of the planets in the solar system? Let’s take a tour from Mercury to Pluto and see what seasons would be like on all our planetary neighbors. Bring a sweater!
Instructional Video11:11
Curated Video

Exploring Our Solar System: A Journey Through the Planets

Pre-K - 3rd
In this video, Nova takes kids on a space expedition through our solar system. They explore each planet, learning interesting facts and discovering the unique characteristics of each one. From the scorching heat of Mercury to the stormy...
Instructional Video7:06
Little Smart Planet

Learning about Planets

Pre-K - K
Let's watch the video to review all the vocabulary about the planets and the Solar System.
Instructional Video2:53
NASA

The DAVINCI Mission to Venus

3rd - 11th
Launching in 2029, NASA’s Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry and Imaging (DAVINCI) mission will bring a rich suite of instruments to Venus to address long standing questions...

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