NASA
It's Surprisingly Hard to Go to the Sun
The Sun contains 99.8 of the mass in our solar system. Its gravitational pull is what keeps everything here, from tiny Mercury to the gas giants to the Oort Cloud, 186 billion miles away. But even though the Sun has such a powerful pull,...
Curated Video
GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Number: Standard Form - Explained
SchoolOnline's Secondary Maths videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners. Ideal for ages 13-17, they cover every key topic and sub topic covered in GCSE Maths in clear and easy to follow steps. This video...
NASA
Highlights From SDO's 10 Years of Solar Observation
In February 2020, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory — SDO — is celebrating its 10th year in space. Over the past decade the spacecraft has kept a constant eye on the Sun, studying how the Sun creates solar activity and drives space...
Poetry Foundation
Aviya Kushner reads “The First Time”
Aviya Kushner reads her poem, “The First Time”.
Curated Video
The Birth of Venus by Botticelli: Great Art Explained:
Sandro Botticelli’s poetic sense of beauty captivated the Florentine court. But it was his subject matter which distinguished him from other artists. He was one of the first western artist since classical times to depict non-religious...
Curated Video
Ordering Numbers in Scientific Notation (Part 2)
Order numbers in scientific notation.
Curated Video
Ordering Numbers in Scientific Notation (Part 1)
Order numbers in scientific notation.
NASA
NASA's Parker Solar Probe Discovers Natural Radio Emission in Venus' Atmosphere
During a brief swing by Venus, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe detected a natural radio signal that revealed the spacecraft had flown through the planet’s upper atmosphere. This was the first direct measurement of the Venusian atmosphere in...
NASA
NASA | SDO's Ultra-high Definition View of 2012 Venus Transit
Launched on Feb. 11, 2010, the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, is the most advanced spacecraft ever designed to study the sun. During its five-year mission, it will examine the sun's atmosphere, magnetic field and also provide a...
Curated Video
How Long Would You Survive On Each Planet?
Without a spacesuit, there is no chance of surviving in the scary cosmic void. In science fiction movies, we often see people’s heads exploding or being frozen by the apparent pressure differential or lack of heat, respectively. As long...
NASA
Fine-Tuning the James Webb Space Telescope on This Week @NASA – February 11, 2022
Fine-tuning the James Webb Space Telescope, a different view of Venus, and the science on an upcoming space station resupply mission … a few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at NASA! Producer: Andre Valentine Editor: Sonnet...
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¿Y si SUSTITUIMOS la LUNA por los PLANETAS?
Pasarían muchas cosas, la mayoría de ellas catastróficas, pero por soñar no perdemos nada. Eso sí, a escala.
NASA
NASA | It's Coming...
The LASCO C3 coronograph on board the SOHO spacecraft has been watching the approach of Venus for its last solar transit until 2117. With coronagraphs, the Sun is being blocked by an occulting disk, seen here in blue, so that SOHO can...
Curated Video
¿Por qué Marte?
Viendo nuestros libros, películas y videojuegos es evidente que nos obsesiona Marte, que nuestras miradas y esperanzas están sobre el planeta rojo antes que sobre cualquier otro cuerpo del Sistema Solar. Pero, ¿por qué? ¿Qué hace a Marte...
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Astrophysics - The Solar System (Part 1)
In this video we will begin to look at some of the key features that describe the parts our Solar System. Quite simply it is the name given to the collection of planets and other bodies that orbit a star. It is only recently by using...
Curated Video
Planets: From Ancient Beliefs to Modern Discoveries
From the ancient beliefs of Earth being the center of the solar system to the discovery of other planets orbiting the Sun, we delve into the history and classification of these celestial bodies. A planet is an astronomical or celestial...
Next Animation Studio
Dark patches on Venus could be signs of microbial life
A new study theorizes that the dark patches on Venus may be a sign that there's microbial life in the planet's lower atmosphere. According to a paper published in the journal Astrobiology, climate models suggest Venus had a habitable...
Curated Video
Exploring Venus: Earth's Sister Planet
Venus is similar in size to Earth and may have once had a similar climate. These days, though, Venus has an incredibly hot atmosphere. Learn more about out planetary neighbor!
NASA
NASA | Return to Venus: Part II
Watch "Return to Venus - Part I" 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 understand...
NASA
NASA | The Mysterious Holes in the Atmosphere on Venus
The European Space Agency's Venus Express mission saw something it could not explain. It appeared that there were holes on the nightside of Venus' ionosphere. Researchers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center investigated these...
Maddie Moate
8 Planets, 8 Experiments, 8 Minutes! | Maddie Moate
8 Planets, 8 Experiments, 8 Minutes! Thank you so much to Eureka! The National Children's Museum for having me come and film their awesome space. It's an absolute honour to join the Eureka team as an ambassador in celebration of their...
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 2 - On Board the HMS Endeavour
Go back in time and visit Captain James Cook as he travels on a great voyage of exploration. Discover why so many sailors travelled around the world to explore new countries, and find out what happened when Cook arrived in Australia....
TMW Media
Venus, Earths Lost Twin: The surface of Venus
Whats the atmosphere like on Venus? How much of the planet wrere they able to explore? What caused Venus to become what it is today?
Venus, Earths Lost Twin, Part 2