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This Small Satellite Could Predict the Next Hurricane | Short Film Showcase
For the past several decades, we’ve relied on massive, billion-dollar satellites to collect data. Aerospace company Spire is revolutionizing the industry with their CubeSat satellite design. Each device is about the size of a shoe box...
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Made in Space: 3-D Printing Could Change the Way Astronauts Travel | Short Film Showcase
What happens when something breaks aboard the International Space Station? In the past, spare parts had to be sent on resupply missions, which were expensive and time-consuming. Former NASA intern Jason Dunn saw a better option and...
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Here's What You Missed on Episode 3 | Genius
Catch up on Genius with a one-minute recap of the third episode. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all Genius Clips here: http://bit.ly/2WatchGenius About Genius: From Executive Producers Brian Grazer and Ron Howard,...
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How I Got Arrested Working to Save Elephants | National Geographic
Nights in police custody, fake elephant tusks, and terrorist organizations are all just part of a day’s work for Bryan Christy, National Geographic Fellow and Chief Correspondent to the Special Investigations Unit. In 2014, Christy...
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How Would You Envision a Space Colony? | Short Film Showcase
Twenty years from now, humans will live and work in space in record numbers—so says Rick Tumlinson, a two-decade veteran of the private space industry. As companies work feverishly to develop the technology needed for this galactic...
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38 Million Pieces of Plastic Trash Cover This Remote Island | National Geographic
38 million pieces of plastic trash litter the beaches of Henderson Island, a remote, uninhabited island in the South Pacific Ocean. Scientists who surveyed the area believe the island is covered in more plastic trash than anywhere else...
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See What It Takes to Move a 1,100-Ton Stone Tomb | National Geographic
Watch how careful engineering and a lot of patience safely relocate a 1,100-ton stone mausoleum. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science,...
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Ruins—and Fierce Weaponry—From Bloody Roman Battle Discovered | National Geographic
In Scotland, archaeologists are investigating ruins of a fort flanked by two Roman camps. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science,...
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He Risked Death as First American to Explore Africa's Deepest Parts | National Geographic
In 1889, William Stamps Cherry set foot in Western Africa at age 20. A hunter-explorer, he went further into the Congo than any white man before him, exploring what is known today as the Central African Republic. He would spend eight...
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This Russian Palace is Home to 150 Fountains | National Geographic
National Geographic’s Sergey Gordeev takes us to the grounds of Peterhof Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, to discover the famous fountains commissioned by Peter the Great and how they showcase the former tsar’s sense of humor. ➡...
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Life in Flight | Chasing Genius | National Geographic
More than two billion people lack adequate access to essential medical products, such as blood and vaccines. Stanford-trained roboticist Keenan Wyrobek paved a different path by developing drone technology. ➡ Subscribe:...
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How Growing Trees Helps Fight Poverty in Cameroon | National Geographic
In rural Africa, farmers are struggling to feed their families. The market price of the cash crops they depend on is fluctuating wildly on a monthly basis and there are no government subsidies to make up the loss of income. Zac...
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Beautiful and Elusive: This Bird Is Losing Its Home | National Geographic
Roger Fotso has been a key force in establishing numerous prominent national parks around Cameroon as part of the Wildlife Conservation Society. Today he's headed just outside the capital city of Yaoundé to the Kala Forest in search of...
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Sun-Worshippers Built This Massive Altar 3,000 Years Ago | National Geographic
Archaeologists in northwest China excavated a 3,000-year-old altar used to worship the sun. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science,...
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These Weird, Wondrous Animals Live Under Greenland's Ice Caps | National Geographic
A diver captured stunning video of the unique marine life that lives in the cold waters underneath the ice caps of Tasiilaq, Greenland. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the...
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China’s Extreme Flooding: See Dramatic Scenes of Rescue and Ruin | National Geographic
Massive flooding has produced scenes of destruction and rescue in southern and central China, where floodwaters have killed dozens of people and displaced over a million. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National...
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Holy Cats! Jerusalem's Strays and Their Unsung Guardian | National Geographic
Follow this devoted animal rescuer tending to the stray cats of Jerusalem's Old City. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration,...
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See the Remarkable Way This Veteran Is Healing from War | Short Film Showcase
Vietnam War veteran Johnnie Jameson is not your typical marathon runner. While others run the 26.2-mile race for exercise or competition, Jameson runs to heal from the invisible wounds of his past. Since 1986, he has completed the Los...
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Could You Draw an Entire City From Memory? This Artist Can. | National Geographic
Diagnosed with autism at age three, Stephen Wiltshire is now famous for producing highly detailed scenes after just a brief glance. He recently traveled to Mexico City for his latest work. After taking a short walking tour of the city,...
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Checkers Is the Heart and Soul of This Neighborhood | Short Film Showcase
The Razor, The Stealer, The Pressure Man—these are just a few of the nicknames hard-earned by the players at Capital Checkers. Through good times and bad, this Washington D.C. club has been a staple in the community for more than 30...
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See Why This Roller Skating Girl Squad Is the First of Its Kind | Short Film Showcase
Roller Derby is not a typical activity for women in Lebanon. However, a small group of students at the American University in Beirut decided to form the country’s first team. Played on quad roller skates, this full-contact team sport...
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This Artist's Amazing Transformation Will Blow Your Mind | Short Film Showcase
Journey through life, death, and back again in this stunning stop-motion animation by artist Emma Allen. Each of the vibrant self-portraits was painted over a 5-day period and explores the transfer of energy from one life form to...
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How Do You Get a Camera to Stick to a Manta Ray? Peanut Butter | National Geographic
See the surprising way National Geographic researchers get suction cup cameras to stick to the backs of manta rays. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium...
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Meet the First Monkey Clones Of Their Kind | National Geographic
In a world first, two primates have been cloned by Chinese researchers using the technique that yielded Dolly the sheep. The two female macaques, named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, are genetically identical and were born after a years-long...