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Our Solar System's Planets: Uranus
Almost everything you could want to know about the 7th planet from the Sun, Uranus.
Professor Dave Explains
Astrobiology: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life
How many movies have you seen about aliens? Are any of them realistic? Does intelligent life exist elsewhere in the universe or are we totally alone? Both options are rather terrifying, frankly. But there are scientists that spend their...
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Formation of Solar System
It explains the formation of our solar system and describes the Sun and the planets as members of the solar system.
Learning Mole
Planets
This animated video lesson is all about the planets in the solar system. Students will love this engaging and interactive video.
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...
Professor Dave Explains
Saturn: Best Rings in the Solar System
I think that nine out of ten people, if you ask them to picture a planet in their minds, will picture Saturn. Why? It's those rings! They are irresistible. Rings are to planets as peanut butter is to chocolate. The perfect complement....
Professor Dave Explains
Neptune: The Outermost Planet
We did it! We've reached the edge of the solar system. Or have we? Well no, not really. But we've reached the outermost planet at least. It's Neptune! Named after the Roman god of the sea. What does Neptune have? A couple little rings?...
Ancient Lights Media
Attributes of the Inner Planets
Planets Set: 1. This clip introduces the characteristics of the inner planets of Mercury, Mars, Venus and Earth.
Professor Dave Explains
Jupiter: King of the Planets
If you're in the market for a planet and size is your top priority, there's only one game in town, and that's Jupiter. Jupiter is significantly larger than all the other seven planets combined. The Romans didn't know how big it was when...
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The Renaissance - Scientific Advancements
No period of history can boast of greater beauty than The Renaissance. This was the period, from approximately early 14th century to late 16th century, that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare. This video looks at...
Astrum
Are we actually in a Nebula?
What really is a nebula, and are we in fact in one? What is the Local Interstellar Cloud?
Visual Learning Systems
The Outer Planets: Saturn
Students are taken on an exciting animated trip to the outer reaches of our solar system. Images from NASA and the Hubble space Telescope illustrate the Giant Red Spot on Jupiter, Saturns' beautiful rings, the tilted rings of Uranus, and...
Kids Learning Videos
The Planets - Learning about the Planets in Our Solar System
Learn about the planets in our solar system with this video. This video teaches about each planet and gives planet facts with interesting information about all the planets. See pictures of the planets and learn fun things about these...
Astrum
Our Solar System's Moons: Triton
Everything you could want to know about Neptune's largest moon, Triton. NASA Voyager 2 images of Triton explained.
Curated Video
What is the Universe? (Simple English)
This live-action video program is about the word universe. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word universe through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Next Animation Studio
Earth may have had two moons
In a paper published on Wednesday in Nature, scientists proposed that two moons were formed billions of years ago when a Mars-sized planet slammed into the Earth - our Moon and a tiny Trojan moon that inhabited what's known as a Lagrange...
Kids Learning Videos
Planets in our Solar System for Kids | Kids Learning Videos
Planets in our Solar System: Planets for Children and kids This video will is full of fun facts about the different planets in our solar system. It's a great video for students learning about astronomy in our solar system. Learn about...
Kids Learning Videos
The Planets! Facts About Our Solar System for Kids
Learn about the planets in our solar system! This video proves some fun facts about each planet that children will love. Preschoolers and toddlers can enjoy pictures and video of the planets while learning about these celestial bodies....
Curated Video
We'll Learn a Lot From the Cassini Spacecraft's Grand Finale
Sarah Lewin, Associate Editor at Space.com, discusses the impact the Cassini spacecraft had on the exploration of Saturn, adding that "Cassini rewrote the texbook" on what scientists know about Saturn. She discusses NASA's plan to...
Curated Video
Here's What Cassini Taught Us About Saturn
After observing Saturn for 13 years, the Cassini space probe crashed into the planet last week. Before burning up in Saturn's atmosphere, the satellite traveled almost 5 billion miles, discovered two planets, and took thousands of...
Curated Video
NASA’s Juno spacecraft reaches Jupiter
NASA celebrated a great victory on Tuesday as its spacecraft Juno finally reached Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system. After a five-year trek across 2.8bn km, the probe finally began orbiting the fifth rock from the sun on...
Curated Video
Is there life out there? We head to 'Mars on Earth' to find out
The Rio Tinto river snakes through the Spanish countryside for 100 kilometres, a dark, blood-red stain of acid water and rusty-looking rocks that scientists love to study. Both ESA and NASA experts regularly spend weeks in the Rio Tinto,...
Curated Video
August Offers Rare Glimpse at Two Supermoons
August Offers Rare Glimpse at Two Supermoons