Instructional Video3:43
SciShow

That Time NASA Recycled a Mars Lander

12th - Higher Ed
While most spacecraft are designed and built from scratch for one particular mission, the Phoenix Lander was pieced together from previous missions and rose from the ashes...all the way to Mars.
Instructional Video13:47
TED Talks

TED: What time is it on Mars? | Nagin Cox

12th - Higher Ed
Nagin Cox is a first-generation Martian. As a spacecraft engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cox works on the team that manages the united States' rovers on Mars. But working a 9-to-5 on another planet -- whose day is 40...
Instructional Video5:00
SciShow

The Most Anticipated Space Missions of 2022 | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
2022 is looking like a great year for space exploration! Let's dig into three of the missions that we're really excited to watch unfold!
Instructional Video4:58
SciShow

Pioneer 10: Our First View into Outer Planets

12th - Higher Ed
In the 1970's, no vehicle had gone beyond the asteroids between Mars and Jupiter, that is until Pioneer 10.
Instructional Video4:05
SciShow

Future Space News of 2016

12th - Higher Ed
Hank Green brings in 2016 with some space missions to look forward to!
Instructional Video5:00
SciShow

3 Epic Space Mission Fails

12th - Higher Ed
Space missions are difficult. Reid describes three epic space mission fails!
Instructional Video4:26
Crash Course Kids

The Robot Challenge

3rd - 8th
Robots! They're everywhere. We use them for all kinds of things that we can't, or don't want to do. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina shares a problem with us that can probably be solved by building an awesome robot. So let's...
Instructional Video5:20
SciShow

What Will Happen to The ISS?

12th - Higher Ed
After more than two decades buzzing around above our heads, the life of the ISS will soon be coming to a close. But what does that actually look like? And what does it mean for the future of space experimentation?
Instructional Video3:34
SciShow

5 Places NASA May Go to Next

12th - Higher Ed
NASA just announced the five finalists for the next Discovery missions. It looks like we’ll be sending probes to Venus, studying asteroids, or both!
Instructional Video3:52
SciShow

Astronauts' Arch-Enemy: Dust

12th - Higher Ed
For astronauts, dust is no joke. On the moon and Mars, dust isn't at all like the stuff under your bed. It can be poisonous, corrosive, even made of razor-sharp glass. So future astronauts are going to need more than a dust buster to get...
Instructional Video5:31
SciShow

The Coolest Missions from India's Space Program

12th - Higher Ed
The Indian Space Research Organisation, or ISRO, is on its way to becoming a leader in space exploration - and they're just getting started.
Instructional Video2:11
SciShow

More Space Exploration Missions

12th - Higher Ed
Hank updates us on two new missions that will help us learn more about some of the fascinating things in our space neighborhood.
Instructional Video5:16
SciShow

What We Learned by Putting Cars on the Moon

12th - Higher Ed
To expand their range on visits to the moon, astronauts needed a way to travel faster, go farther, and carry more than walking provided. Thankfully, they had the Lunar Roving Vehicle.
Instructional Video4:55
SciShow

Using Sunlight to Propel Spaceships

12th - Higher Ed
When scientists are planning missions, they sometimes have to take into account the fact that the light from the Sun pushes on the spacecraft. But with solar sails, they can also use that pressure to propel the craft along.
Instructional Video5:55
Be Smart

What Has New Horizons Taught Us About Pluto?

12th - Higher Ed
Since New Horizons flew by Pluto on July 14, 2015, it's completely redefined what we know about the dwarf planet and its largest moon Charon. New Horizons' mission will continue to be full of surprises, but here's what we've learned so far
Instructional Video11:32
Crash Course

Air Travel and The Space Race: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Like the Industrial or the Einsteinian Revolution, the Space Race is a trope, or way of organizing historical events into a story that makes sense. In this story, the two great powers that emerged after World War Two—the United States...
Instructional Video5:38
SciShow

3 Missions That Could've Changed History

12th - Higher Ed
Turns out, going to Mars in the 80s could have been a thing.
Instructional Video15:04
Curated Video

US A-10 Pilots Extreme Techniques to Hit Target With Crazy Accuracy

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, where we're taking a closer look at the US Air Force's advanced techniques for ground targets hit with extreme accuracy. Today, we'll explore the technology and training that make this possible,...
Instructional Video15:24
Curated Video

A-10 Thunderbolt: US Air Force Most Feared Tank Aircraft Ever Made

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature on the A-10’s history, the technology that has made it still viable today, and the future of close air support missions. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....
Instructional Video1:12
Curated Video

OTD In Space - May 24: NASA Launches Aurora 7

3rd - Higher Ed
On May 24, 1962, NASA astronaut Scott Carpenter became the fourth American to go to space and the second American to orbit the Earth. Carpenter was one of NASA’s first group of astronauts known as the "Mercury Seven.” He was the backup...
Instructional Video15:02
Curated Video

Preparing US Weirdest $160 Million Special Operations Aircraft

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel to learn how the United States transformed the C-130 platform over the years. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of this...
Instructional Video15:03
Curated Video

The A-10 Warthog: US Most Feared Tank Buster Ever Built | Documentary

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this captivating episode, embark on an extraordinary journey into the world of the A-10 Warthog. Prepare to be enthralled as you witness the A-10 in action, exploring its full spectrum of...
Instructional Video15:09
Curated Video

How US is Training Newbie Sailors to Operate its Newest Billions $ Ships

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this episode, we'll explore how US sailors train to operate innovative technologies developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Centers. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....
Instructional Video15:04
Curated Video

US is Testing its New Millions $ Advanced Drones to Replace Fighter Jets

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about some of the newest and most advanced unmanned vehicles being tested or already used in the air and at sea. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....