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Explore the Solar System: The Gas Giants
Explore the four gas giant planets, as Jessi and Squeaks take you on a tour of our solar system!
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Add Subtract Scientific Notation
New ReviewA video entitled "Add/Subtract Scientific Notation" which shows how exponents much match in order to add numbers in scientific notation.
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What Your Natal Chart Says about Your Family
Howcast -Learn what your natal chart says about your family from famed astrologer Jenny Lynch in this Howcast video.
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Connection between Planets & Astrology
Howcast -Learn about the connection between the planets and astrology from famed astrologer Jenny Lynch in this Howcast video.
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OTD In Space - April 5: Pioneer 11 Launches To Jupiter And Saturn
On April 5, 1973, NASA launched the Pioneer 11 mission into the outer solar system. Pioneer 11 would become the first spacecraft to fly by Saturn, and it flew by Jupiter and the asteroid belt along the way. It launched about a month...
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Exploring Our Solar System: A Journey Through Space
Go on an exciting journey through our solar system as they explore planets, stars, moons, comets, and asteroids. Learn about the sun at the center, visit each of the eight planets, and discover fascinating facts about space. This...
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Exploring the Solar System: Meet the Eight Planets
Explore the fascinating world of the solar system through the eyes of the eight planets. From the scorching heat of Mercury to the icy depths of Neptune, each planet offers a unique glimpse into the vastness of space and the wonders of...
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Exploring the Outer Planets: The Voyager Mission
The Voyager mission, consisting of twin spacecraft Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, embarked on a groundbreaking journey in 1972 to explore Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Equipped with advanced sensors and cameras, the Voyagers captured...
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Exploring Our Solar System: A Journey Through the Planets
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...
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Are We Close to Finding Planet 9?
How and why scientists are searching for Planet X / Planet Nine / Planet 9.
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The Imense Power of Solar System Storms
Storms are a regular occurrence throughout the solar system, and they can get Big. So what are the largest ones we've ever observed?
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Hubble's Unexpected Discoveries in the Solar System
Hubble doesn't just look at distant nebula and galaxies, but has also observed celestial bodies and events in our own solar system. So what has it seen?
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Going Beyond the Edge of Our Solar System
The journey of Voyager I and II beyond the orbit of Neptune.
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The Planet Closer to the Sun than Mercury: Vulcan
...because of Newtonian physics. But Albert Einstein and relativity had other ideas
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The Bizarre Characteristics of Triton
Everything you could want to know about Neptune's largest moon, Triton. NASA Voyager 2 images of Triton explained.
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Why Is Uranus Colder Than Neptune?
While Neptune, the most distant planet in our Solar System, is 4.5 billion kilometers away from the Sun, Uranus, the second-farthest planet, is just 2.88 billion kilometers away. Uranus is more than a billion kilometers away from...
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10 Things About The Solar System Your Teachers Never Told You
Remember those old space movies where spaceships had to maneuver through a bunch of asteroids scattered around and blocking the path of the ship? Well, that's not really true. The asteroid belt contains asteroids which are so far apart...
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Saturn's rings
A series of rings surrounding the planet Saturn. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts...
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Neptune
Where does Neptune fit into the Solar System and what makes this planet unique? Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. Neptune is the 8th planet from the Sun. It takes Neptune 165 Earth years to orbit the Sun. Neptune has the...
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The Birth of Our Solar System
The explosive reactions and forces, from gravity to nuclear fsion, which formed our Solar System. Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. Our Solar System is the region of space which falls within the gravitational influence of our...
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Aiming for the Outer Planets
The use of direct and indirect proportion in navigating the Voyager spacecraft to the outer planets. Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract...
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Gas Giants - Outer Giants
Take a closer look at the four gas giants. They're called gas giants because they're made of gas – and they're giant! Our universe - Space adventure - Gas giants Learning Points Four of the planets in our solar system are known as the...
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Life on Earth - Conditions for Life
Discover why Earth is the only planet where life is known to exist. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - The Solar System Learning Points The Earth is the only known planet with an atmosphere that can support life. The Earth's...