Instructional Video3:51
SciShow

A Smelly Comet and a Record-Breaking Skydive

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space News gives you a whiff of comet 67P, and takes you through a record-breaking skydive from an altitude five times the height of Mount Everest.
Instructional Video2:49
SciShow

Baumgartner's Super Sonic Dive

12th - Higher Ed
Hank acknowledges the amazing feat performed by Felix Baumgartner and answers many of your questions about why it is so amazing.
Instructional Video2:25
Curated Video

These Fearless Freefalling Females Will Amaze You

3rd - Higher Ed
Did you know that today is Women Rock! Day? To celebrate and inspire, we found a special group of women who are doing what they love as they defy gravity and perform breathtaking aerial acrobatics thousands of feat...
Instructional Video3:43
Curated Video

How to Skydive for the First Time

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Admit it, daredevil—you've been waiting to fly since the day you were born. Find a great instructor, throw on that jumpsuit, and get ready for freefall!
Instructional Video5:18
Curated Video

Testing the Reality of Action Film Parachute Jumps

6th - Higher Ed
Our testers take on the challenge of recreating an iconic action film stunt: catching someone in mid-air during a parachute jump. They analyze the speed and dynamics of a falling body using a mannequin and wind tunnel simulations,...
Instructional Video8:56
Debunked

Why Don't Airlines Give Passengers Parachutes

9th - 12th
The understanding is if the plane’s going down, you should be able to jump out with your parachute and float to safety. We DEBUNK the myths & misconceptions, explain the problems and show you what would really happen.
Instructional Video4:35
Science ABC

Jump From Space: What Happens If You Do A Space Jump?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jumping from space is considered to be quite a task. And with good reason! Because no one has ever done it, or even attempted it. Red bulls sponsored a high-altitude jump performed by Felix Baumgartner, and it was famously called a...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met…A Parachute

Pre-K - 3rd
Henry meets a Parachute in an aeroplane hanger/flight school. it looks like a little duffle bag with a rip cord attached. Henry learns all about skydiving, parachutes and how they work. Parachute wants to do the worlds highest skydive...
Instructional Video14:29
Debunked

How To Survive Falling From A Plane Without A Parachute! #SURVIVAL #MYTHS #

9th - 12th
You wake and suddenly you're no longer on the plane! But what are your chances and how do you increase your odds of surviving a fall from the cruising altitude of an airliner?
Instructional Video4:42
Curated Video

Jump From Space: What Happens If You Do A Space Jump?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jumping from space is considered to be quite a task. And with good reason! Because no one has ever done it, or even attempted it. Red bulls sponsored a high-altitude jump performed by Felix Baumgartner, and it was famously called a...
Instructional Video0:52
Next Animation Studio

Felix Baumgartner's space suit

12th - Higher Ed
Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner became set a world record for highest skydive and became the first human to break the sound barrier without the aid of a machine when he dove from 24 miles above the Earth on Sunday.