Mazz Media
The Planets: Science Songs for Kids
The Planets Song for kids is a science song that teaches young children all about the planets in our solar system. The Planets song helps children remember the names of the planets and their order in our solar system. The Planets Song is...
Curated Video
Exploring the Possibility of Donut-Shaped Planets
In this intriguing video, we delve into the fascinating concept of donut-shaped planets, challenging our perception of planetary shapes. While it may seem improbable, scientists believe that under specific conditions, a planet could...
Astrum
How Ham Defied All Expectations
Ham was a special chimp. He was the first hominid in space, beating all humans to that acolade. But did his mission go smoothly? Or is his story a tale of survival against all odds?
Astrum
Earth has two moons!
While tiny, Earth now has a second natural satellite. So, will we have to rewrite the text books?
Curated Video
Planet
This live-action video program is about the word planet. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word planet through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
NASA
Hubble finds a Black Hole Igniting Star Formation in a Dwarf Galaxy
Black holes are often described as the monsters of the universe—tearing apart stars, consuming anything that comes too close, and holding light captive. Detailed evidence from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, however, shows a black hole in...
NASA
Gravity Assist: Lucy and the Space Fossils, with Hal Levison
To get a more complete understanding of the full history of our solar system, NASA is sending a spacecraft called Lucy to investigate the Trojans, mysterious small objects that share an orbit of the Sun with Jupiter. Principal...
NASA
Gravity Assist: Planetary Defense and Oumuamua with Kelly Fast
NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green sits down with Dr. Kelly Fast, a planetary astronomer to discuss planetary defense and Oumuamua.
Step Back History
Did Native Americans have Calendars?
You asked for more indigenous technologies, and so today I’m going to tell you about how native american peoples kept track of time.
The Viral Fever
Cosmic Journeys: The Complex Dynamics of Earth's Climate
This video explores the complex workings of Earth's climate and how it is changing due to factors such as greenhouse gases and ocean currents. Using virtual tools and satellite data, scientists are predicting the future evolution of the...
The Viral Fever
Cosmic Journeys: Exploring the Possibilities of Mars and Beyond
This video discusses the history of human fascination with Mars and the imaginative leaps made about the possibility of life on the planet. It also touches on current scientific exploration and search for potential landing spots for...
The Viral Fever
Cosmic Journeys: Timelapse Footage of the Night Sky
Using stunning time lapse footage, watch as the Milky Way passes across our night sky like a veil, and witness the technology used on Earth to beam messages and information out into the ether. Part of the Cosmic Journeys series.
Astrum
What did NASA's Lunar Orbiter discover over the Moon's most unusual terrain? | LRO 4K
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the Moon has some pretty unusual features!
Curated Video
The Features and Phases of the Moon
The moon is Earth's natural satellite. We explore its formation, size, and orbit, as well as its phases and the occurrence of solar and lunar eclipses. This video provides a concise overview of the moon's characteristics and its...
Curated Video
C++ for Beginners - Examining the Build Log
In this video, your instructor, David, discusses the Build Log. This clip is from the chapter "Your First Program" of the series "C++ for Beginners".Where to get the IDE
Flag House Activity Channel
Unique Parachute Activities with Planets (Ep. 46 - Planetary Parachute)
This 'chute is out of this world! Take a trip through the solar system with the Planetary Parachute, learn the different planets, work together as a team and get an arm workout the whole time.
Science360
How do you find a black hole?
How do you find a black hole? Dr. Andrea Ghez answers your question in this special “Mysteries of the Cosmos” edition of Ask a Scientist.
Curated Video
Exploring Space with the Hubble Space Telescope
In this video, we learn about the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and how scientists use it to take pictures of space.
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Know Thy Star, Know Thy Planet: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A feature story from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on September 14, 2016.
NASA
NASA | Supercomputer Shows How an Exoplanet Makes Waves
A new NASA supercomputer simulation of the planet and debris disk around the nearby star Beta Pictoris reveals that the planet's motion drives spiral waves throughout the disk, a phenomenon that greatly increases collisions among the...
NASA
NASA | Alien Atmospheres
Since the early 1990's, astronomers have known that extrasolar planets, or "exoplanets," orbit stars light-years beyond our own solar system. Although most exoplanets are too distant to be directly imaged, detailed studies have been made...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Doing Science with Transits and Occultations: Podcast
A feature from NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on August 17, 2017.