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Cicada Emerges From Its Exoskeleton After 7 Years: SNAPPED IN THE WILD
A PULSATING cicada sheds its exoskeleton after living underground as a nymph for seven years. The cyclochila australasian, also knows as the green grocer, is a species of cicada and Australia's most recognised and loudest insect. Taken...
Science360
Batty for Bats - Science Nation
With support from the National Science Foundation, some Brown University scientists are doing extensive research on bats, studying everything from their agility in flight to the elasticity of their bodies. Researching a bat's evolution...
Kids Learning Videos
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Song
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly! Why did she swallow the fly? Listen to this song and you can learn too! Lyrics: There was an old lady who swallowed a fly I don't know why she swallowed the fly Perhaps she'll die There was an...
NASA
NASA | The Challenge to Fix Hubble's Best Survey Camera
Shortly after NASA Administrator Michael Griffin announced that NASA would add a servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, Hubbles most prominent camera and most used instrument, died. The incredible engineering challenge to...
NASA
NASA | Taking Earth's Temperature
Next month, world leaders will gather in Copenhagen at the United Nations Climate Change Conference to negotiate a new global climate treaty. In anticipation of this event, NASA has compiled a multimedia resource collection for editors...
NASA
NASA | Beyond Einstein: Part II
View "Beyond Einstein: Part I" at:Albert Einstein's theories rank among humanity's greatest achievements. They sparked the scientific revolution of the 20th Century. In their attempts to understand how space, time and matter are...
NASA
NASA | Earth Science Week | How Does the Earth System ...
Climate scientists have been monitoring Earth's energy budget since the 1978 launch of NASA's Nimbus-7 satellite. That mission carried a new instrument into space called the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (or ERBE), designed to...
NASA
The Rocket Ranch: Episode 11: The Place that Sends Stuff to Space
We're looking back at the Space Station Processing Facility, or SSPF, as it turns 25 years old.
Science360
Dragonflies The Flying Aces Of The Insect World
Next time you see a dragonfly, try to watch it catch its next meal on the go. Good luck! ""Unless we film it in high speed, we can't see whether it caught the prey, but when it gets back to its perch, if we see it chewing, we know that...
Next Animation Studio
Engineers at MIT fly first plane with no moving parts
Engineers at MIT have designed a plane that flies using only ionic wind thrust.
NASA
NASA | Return to Venus: Part I
Watch "Return to Venus - Part II" at:From Galileo and the Heliocentric model of the Solar System to James Hansen and climate research, observations of the planet Venus throughout history have given us the perspective we need to...
NASA
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 1, Orion Small Steps, Giant Leaps
Orion Program Manager Mark Kirasich discusses the challenges and opportunities of managing America’s next-generation spacecraft.
Curated Video
NASA's Curious Universe: Building Highways in the Sky
When you think of NASA, you probably think about outer space. But the first “A” in NASA - aeronautics - means we’re busy crafting a lot closer to home. Aerospace engineers Shivanjli Sharma, David Zahn, and Mike Guminsky are hard at work...
Curated Video
Adrenaline and Thyroxine: Hormones and their Effects on the Body
This video explains the functions and production of two important hormones in the body: adrenaline and thyroxine. The video provides a clear explanation for how adrenaline is released in times of stress or fear, and how it prepares your...
The March of Time
1953: HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE: Men carrying items tower steps, attaching item in rocket, VS Men in Control Center, using console, counting down, CU Male fingers on 'Arming' key, 'Fire' switch, WS Rocket taking off, VS Monitoring rodents vital signs,
MOT 1953: HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE: Men carrying items tower steps, attaching item in rocket, VS Men in Control Center, using console, counting down, CU Male fingers on 'Arming' key, 'Fire' switch, WS Rocket taking off, VS Monitoring...
Next Animation Studio
NASA announces Dragonfly mission to explore Titan
NASA is sending a nuclear-powered drone to explore the unique and richly organic Titan moon.
Next Animation Studio
The next Concorde: Aviation startup to test prototype of supersonic airliner
Nearly 17 years after the Concorde’s last flight, a U.S. aviation startup is about to test a prototype for the next supersonic commercial passenger jet.
TLDR News
What Happens After a No Deal Brexit? - Brexit Explained
It's looking increasingly likely that the UK and EU won't reach an agreement on Brexit. This means that the UK will leave without a deal at all. We discuss what this means for the UK and what would happen on the 30th of March, the day...
NASA
NASA | Striking a Solar Balance
Planet Earth is an oasis of life, but without the Sun, our home planet would be a drastically different, inhospitable place. The Sun's electromagnetic energy makes life on Earth possible; solar power also generates clouds, cleans our...
NASA
The Rocket Ranch: Episode 24: Space Lullaby
Astronaut Chris Hadfield flew to space three times, and was the first Canadian to walk in space. His cover of David Bowie's Space Oddity that he recorded on the International Space Station has over 47 million views, and as you're about...
Curated Video
Aviation Illusions: The Peculiar Sensory Phenomenon Pilots Face
Flying a plane comes with its own set of unique sensory illusions. Learn about the cause and effect of some of these illusions, from the Graveyard Spiral to the Black Hole Effect. Illusions part 7/11
NASA
NASA | Hubble's Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
Once installed on the Hubble Space Telescope during the upcoming servicing mission this year, COS will dramatically advance physics and astrophysics research on the origin of the Universe, astronomical objects, evolution of galaxies, and...
NASA
NASA | Science for a Hungry World: Part 3
This episode discusses land cover and land use change.
NASA
NASA | GLASTcast | Episode 2: What are Gamma Rays?
NASA's GLAST mission is an astrophysics and particle physics partnership, developed in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy, along with important contributions from academic institutions and partners in France, Germany,...