Instructional Video3:45
Espresso Media

Chernobyl: A Ticking Time Bomb

9th - 12th
Chernobyl part 1/7: This video discusses the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, where a sequence of errors led to a catastrophic nuclear accident that killed hundreds and created permanent ghost towns in eastern Ukraine. The protective...
Instructional Video6:26
Espresso Media

Ariane 5: The Importance of Lateral Boosters in Rocket Propulsion

9th - 12th
Ariane 5 part 4/8: The video explains the importance of the lateral boosters in the Ariane 5 rocket and how they provide the necessary power to overcome Earth's gravity and navigate through the atmosphere. The video also highlights the...
Instructional Video6:59
Espresso Media

Mighty Sea Crane: Designing and Building the Oleg Strashnov

9th - 12th
Mighty Sea Crane part 3/8: This video discusses the design and construction of the Oleg Strashnov, a ship with a massive crane that has a 5000 ton lifting capacity. The video highlights the challenges faced in maintaining balance when...
Instructional Video7:50
Espresso Media

Ariane 5: The History of Rocketry

9th - 12th
Ariane 5 part 1/8: This video explores the development and history of rockets, focusing on the Ariane 5 launcher and its high-tech payload. It delves into the engineering and ballistic research behind rockets, highlighting the dangers...
Instructional Video8:09
Espresso Media

Ariane 5: Navigating Orbits

9th - 12th
Ariane 5 part 7/8: In this video, we learn about the different types of orbits and the importance of payload fairing in moving from one orbit to another. The Ariane Group is developing the Ariane 6 rocket, which offers more flexibility...
Instructional Video1:10
Next Animation Studio

SpaceX wants to catch returning boosters before they land

12th - Higher Ed
Musk tweeted: “We’re going to try to catch the Super Heavy booster with the launch tower arm, using the grid fins to take the load.”
Instructional Video6:14
Espresso Media

Walls of Venice: Installation of Floating Barriers Using Gantry Crane and Transport Beam

9th - 12th
Walls of Venice part 7/8: This video describes the process of moving and installing a gantry crane and floating barriers for a construction project. It highlights the use of specialized equipment such as transport beams and strand jacks...
Instructional Video4:55
Espresso Media

Mighty Sea Crane: Tour of the Oleg Strashnov

9th - 12th
Mighty Sea Crane part 5/8: In this video, we are taken on a tour of the Oleg Strashnov, an offshore workhorse. The video showcases the inner workings of the ship, including the crane and its lifting tools used for various operations. We...
Instructional Video7:01
Espresso Media

Ships That Carry Ships: Transporting Massive Objects Across the Seas

9th - 12th
Ships That Carry Ships part 5/8: The video is about the OHT Hawk, a semi-submersible ship used to transport massive objects such as oil rigs and jack-up rigs. The video highlights the safety measures and risks involved in handling such...
Instructional Video5:48
Espresso Media

Walls of Venice: Battling Tourism and Climate Change

9th - 12th
Walls of Venice part 1/8: This video discusses the challenges faced by the city of Venice due to its unique geographical location and the impact of tourism and climate change. Overall, the video provides a comprehensive overview of the...
Podcast19:47
NASA

‎NASA's Curious Universe: The Crawlers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A pair of behemoth machines called crawler-trans­porters have carried the load of taking rockets and spacecraft to the launchpad for more than 50 years at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Instructional Video3:49
Espresso Media

Mighty Sea Crane: Exploring the Advanced Technology and Equipment of the Oleg Strashnov Supply Ship

9th - 12th
Mighty Sea Crane part 6/8:The video provides an inside look at the Oleg Strashnov, a supply ship equipped with advanced positioning equipment and a powerful crane system. It highlights the ship's ability to maintain stability and...
Instructional Video4:18
Espresso Media

Gullfaks to Hebron: Moving the Troll

9th - 12th
Gullfaks to Hebron part 5/8: This video describes the tow out of the Troll A gas platform, the tallest man-made object ever moved, to its designated location in the sea. The process involved careful maneuvering, clear chain of command,...
Instructional Video3:43
Espresso Media

Mighty Sea Crane: The Oleg in Operation

9th - 12th
Mighty Sea Crane part 7/8: This video showcases the Oleg Strashnov. The animation demonstrates the process of laying the foundations for a wind farm control center, including lifting and positioning the foundations on the sea floor and...
Instructional Video4:32
Espresso Media

Ariane 5: From Collaboration to Independence

9th - 12th
Ariane 5 part 2/8: This video explores the history of the European space agency, Ariane, and its development of independent launch systems. It highlights the decision to create their own launcher after being denied commercialization...
Instructional Video3:19
Espresso Media

Walls of Venice: The Massive Floating Barriers of the MOSE Project

9th - 12th
Walls of Venice part 2/8: This video provides an overview of the MOSE project in Venice, which aims to protect the city from flooding caused by high tides. The video introduces the lead engineer on the project and explains how the idea...
Instructional Video4:07
Espresso Media

Chernobyl: Dismantling and the Future of the Site

9th - 12th
Chernobyl part 7/7: The video discusses the process of dismantling the Chernobyl power plant and the construction of the new safe confinement. It also highlights the challenges faced in ensuring the durability of the structure for 100...
Instructional Video0:57
Next Animation Studio

Chile eruption: How volcanic ash stops a jet engine

12th - Higher Ed
Chile has raised its alert status to the highest level after a volcano began erupting on Saturday. The 3,000-meter Copahue volcano, located in Argentina's Neuquen Province, began spewing ash into the air on Saturday morning. Planes...
Instructional Video0:49
Next Animation Studio

How volcanic ash stops a jet engine

12th - Higher Ed
This animation explains how volcanic ash, when sucked into a jet engine, can clog up the turbine blades, causing the engine to stall.
Instructional Video2:20
Espresso Media

Gullfaks to Hebron: Adriatic LNG

9th - 12th
Gullfaks to Hebron part 6/8: This video discusses the construction of a massive liquid natural gas regasification plant on the Adriatic coast that supplies natural gas to Venice and Mestre. The platform was built using concrete and...
Instructional Video7:22
Espresso Media

Mighty Sea Crane: The Future of GustoMSC

9th - 12th
Mighty Sea Crane part 8/8: This video showcases GustoMSC, a company that specializes in designing and manufacturing versatile marine cranes for the nautical industry, including the Oleg Strashnov Crane ship. The video emphasizes the...
Instructional Video1:13
Next Animation Studio

Boeing-777-Denver-Pratt & Whitney

12th - Higher Ed
The move came hours after videos of a mid-air explosion, a burning plane and plane debris falling on a Denver suburb went viral.
Instructional Video6:10
Espresso Media

Ariane 5: Complex Operations and Precision Control

9th - 12th
Ariane 5 part 6/8: This video provides a behind-the-scenes look at the complex process of building and launching an Ariane 5 rocket. From the assembly of various parts across different countries to the final rocket assembly in French...
Instructional Video4:48
Espresso Media

Mighty Sea Crane: Engineering and Design in the Maritime Industry

9th - 12th
Mighty Sea Crane part 1/8: This video provides a glimpse into the world of Gusto MSC, one of the oldest offshore design and engineering companies in the Netherlands. Specializing in the construction of nautical cranes integrated into...