Professor Dave Explains
Exoplanets: The Hunt for Habitable Worlds
Just as our own sun has many planets, other stars also have planets of their own. These are called exoplanets. The first of these was discovered in the 1990s, and since then, thousands of others have been found, thanks largely to the...
Mazz Media
Solar System
This live-action video program is about the term solar system. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term solar system through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Curated Video
Our Solar System
Satellite footage, telescopic photos and animation are used to teach students about the many fascinating aspects of our solar system. Viewers are introduced to ancient astronomers, telescopes, observatories and space exploration....
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: The moon's hidden secret
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. How does water on the moon change everything? Back to the Moon Part 7
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: To the moon and beyond
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. What are the challenges for living for a long duration in space and how to mitigate health...
Next Animation Studio
China launches first module of its new space station
China has launched the first module of its new Tiangong space station.
NASA
NASA | Studying the Solar Wind on Mars
Robert Lin, the late director of the Space Sciences Laboratory, discusses how NASA's MAVEN spacecraft will study the interaction of the Martian atmosphere with the solar wind. MAVEN's findings will reveal how Mars lost its early...
NASA
NASA’s Self-Driving Perseverance Mars Rover Is Breaking Records
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is using its self-driving capabilities as it treks across Jezero Crater seeking signs of ancient life and gathering rock and soil samples for planned return to Earth.
With the help of special 3D glasses,...
TMW Media
Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor: Mars then and now
Is it too difficult for water to flow on Mars? Does Mars have evidence of lake beds or sea floors? Why did the water disappear?
Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor, Part 2
Curated Video
Exploring the Wonders of Gallium
This video provides a comprehensive description of gallium, its discovery, properties, and various applications in different industries.
Learning Mole
Planets
This animated video lesson is all about the planets in the solar system. Students will love this engaging and interactive video.
NASA
NASA | So, You Want to Build a Satellite?
Part 2: Putting It Together Building satellites isn't easy. They're complex, expensive, and not to mention hard to make! This is why whenever NASA makes a new satellite--like the MAVEN mission to Mars--its scientists and engineers do...
Professor Dave Explains
The Alpha Centauri System
When we eventually develop the capacity to leave our solar system, we will be ready to visit countless other worlds. Where will we go first? Probably the closest system to ours, since it'll be the fastest. Which system is that? The Alpha...
Rock 'N Learn
Earth Science : The Solar System
Earth Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about earth science and prepare for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about the solar system.
NASA
Hubble’s New View of Mars and Planets
The Hubble Space Telescope is more well known for its picturesque views of nebulae and galaxies, but it's also useful for studying our own planets, including Mars. Hubble imaged Mars on May 12, 2016 - ten days before Mars would be on the...
NASA
The Rocket Ranch: Welcome to the Rocket Ranch
Introducing the official podcast from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center - or, as we call it, the Rocket Ranch. What makes rockets fly? It’s people - regular men and women doing extraordinary things. During this podcast series, we’re going to...
Cerebellum
Space Facts II - Future Mars Sample Return Mission
Space Facts II puts viewers on the forefront of space exploration, examining its role on Earth in fighting forest fires, controlling diseases (such as diabetes), combating air pollution and mapping solar and lunar cycles. This video...
ProTeachersVideo
Careers: Rocket Scientist
A rocket scientist talks about why she finds her career so exciting in this video for secondary PSHE or science students.
Dr. Maggie Aderin explains where her passion for space comes from and talks about the learning difficulties she...
Oxford Comma
Ray Bradbury's Usher II: Introduction and Analysis
A spoiler free look at one of my all time favorite short stories, Ray Bradbury's "Usher II" pays homage many of Edgar Allen Poe's most famous tales including: “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Pit in the Pendulum,” “The Premature Burial,” “The...
Ancient Lights Media
Overview of the Planets of Our Solar System
Planets Set: 2. This clip offers a brief introduction to the inner and outer planets of our solar system.
Next Animation Studio
How Mars rover Curiosity communicates with Earth
The Mars rover Curiosity has been sending back a constant stream of information from Mars to Earth since it touched down on the red planet on August 6. Curiosity can communicate direct with Earth directly by using its high-gain antenna...
Next Animation Studio
Mars rover Curiosity ready to drill
Mars rover Curiosity is set to use its drilling unit for the first time to sample the inside of Martian rocks. The drill is the only piece of equipment Curiosity has yet to employ since it landed on Mars in early August. The rover is...