NASA
NASA | Up to the Challenge
In October 2008, Goddard hosted The Discovery Channel's "Young Scientist Challenge." The challenge brought ten middle school student finalists from across the country to vie for the title of "America’s Top Young Scientist" and a chance...
NASA
How Hubble’s Servicing Mission 3A Saved the Day
After Hubble’s important gyroscopes began to fail, a Hubble emergency was declared and Servicing Mission 3 was quickly split into two separate launches. So on Dec. 19, 1999, the brave crew of space shuttle Discovery lifted off to switch...
NASA
Four of Our Favorite SOHO-discovered Comets
On June 15, 2020, a citizen scientist spotted a never-before-seen comet in data from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, or SOHO — the 4,000th comet discovery in the spacecraft’s 25-year history. The comet is nicknamed SOHO-4000,...
A Capella Science
LIGO Feel That Space (The Weeknd Parody)
A celebration and explanation of LIGO's detection of gravitation waves from two merging black holes, to the tune of The Weeknd's "I Can't Feel My Face"
NASA
Water Released from Moon: Director's Cut
Scientists have discovered that water is being released from the Moon during meteor showers. When a speck of comet debris strikes the Moon it vaporizes on impact, creating a shock wave in the lunar soil. For a sufficiently large...
NASA
Sonification of the Butterfly Nebula
This spectacular Hubble image of the Butterfly Nebula shows a colorful view of star death. The "wings" of the butterfly are regions of gas heated to more than 36,000° F (about 20,000° C) that are tearing across space at more than 600,000...
NASA
Moonscapes
Dr. Noah Petro, the project scientist of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, takes viewers on tour of several interesting sights on lunar surface, revealing both the scientific value and visual beauty of the terrain. This video...
The Business Professor
Pretrial Procedures
There are numerous steps in the trial process. These steps take place before, during, and after the actual trial. This video explains what are pre-trial procedures, and how do they work?
Cerebellum
Late Scientific Revolution - Isaac Newton
Part II of The Scientific Revolution explores the latter half of this movement and the gradual acceptance of scientific truth. This fascinating period of history chronicles European society's emergence from church domination that...
Science360
Passport to Discovery - Inside a ship's construction
Today, your Passport to Discovery is taking you behind-the-scenes in Houma, Louisiana, where a keel-laying ceremony kicked off construction on the Resolution, the latest NSF-funded research vessel designed for science on the seas. Learn...
The March of Time
1943: NEW BRITAIN CAMPAIGN: VS U.S. Coastwatcher surveying landscape from top of hill, clouds overhead, male Coastwatcher walking through native village, entering hut, transmitting information via radio. Field intelligence, WWII, Pacific Front
MOT 1943: NEW BRITAIN CAMPAIGN: VS U.S. Coastwatcher surveying landscape from top of hill, clouds overhead, male Coastwatcher walking through native village, entering hut, transmitting information via radio. Field intelligence, WWII,...
NASA
NASA | Van Allen Probes Reveal Previously Undetected Radiation Belt Around Earth
These two nearly identical spacecraft launched in August 2012 and with only six months in operation, they may well be rewriting science textbooks. The probes study the Van Allen belts, gigantic radiation belts surrounding Earth, which...
NASA
Sonification of the Bubble Nebula
In this Hubble image, a super-hot, massive star is blowing an enormous bubble into space. Fittingly named the Bubble Nebula, this beautiful cosmic object is roughly seven light-years across and resides 7,100 light-years from Earth....
NASA
NASA | Inside Astrobiology: Michael Mumma
Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. The Goddard Center for Astrobiology and the NASA Astrobiology Institute focus on this amazing field through research, experimentation,...
Astrum
Why is Pluto not a planet?
I'm sure most of us grew up with the knowledge that Pluto was our solar system's ninth planet. So what changed about the definition?
Science360
Human geneticist and leukemia research pioneer, Dr. Janet Rowley discusses her career
Janet Rowley was an American human geneticist and the first scientist to identify a chromosomal translocation as the cause of leukemia and other cancers. She received the National Medal of Science 1998. As a medalist, this year she...
NASA
NASA confirms 5,000 Planets – and Counting
Using powerful telescopes, in space and on the ground, astronomers have now confirmed more than 5,000 exoplanets – planets beyond our solar system. But it’s just a fraction of the likely hundreds of billions of such planets in our Milky...
NASA
Juno Discovers Mars’ Dust Storms Fill Solar System (🎵 by Vangelis)
Look up to the night sky just before dawn, or after dusk, and you might see a faint column of light extending up from the horizon. That luminous glow is the zodiacal light, or sunlight reflected toward Earth by a cloud of tiny dust...
Mazz Media
What is Metadata? (Why It Needs to be Managed)
Metadata helps people understand data and data systems. Metadata describes an organization's data, what it represents, how it's classified, where it came from, how it moves within the organization, how it evolves through use, and who can...
Cerebellum
Late Scientific Revolution - Johannes Kepler
Part II of The Scientific Revolution explores the latter half of this movement and the gradual acceptance of scientific truth. This fascinating period of history chronicles European society's emergence from church domination that...
NASA
NASA | Space Shuttle Time Lapse
Segment 1: NASA's Shuttle Discovery (STS131), while docked to the ISS, captured these images on April 12, 2010 as it moved from the night side of the Earth to the daytime. In the process the Aurora Borealis can be seen on the Earth's...
NASA
Sonification of Hubble Ultra Deep Field (2014)
This sonification of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (2014) image plays a note for each galaxy when it emitted the light captured in this image. The farther away the galaxy is, the longer its light has traveled before reaching the Hubble...
TLDR News
More Documents Found: How Much Trouble is Biden in?
With Biden's recent mishandling of classified Vice Presidential documents, many are comparing the situation with Trump's Mar-a-Lago scandal. So what exactly happened? How similar are these situations? And what does this mean for Biden's...
AllTime 10s
10 Archaeological Discoveries That Rewrote History
These 10 amazing archaeological discoveries changed the way we think about the modern world! From finding the first ever computer to finding ancient humans the size of Hobbits.