Physics Girl
Gravity and Orbital Mechanics - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern
Lesson 8 (Gravitation and Orbits) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this...
Curated Video
Sistema Solar
Este programa de video de accion en vivo es sobre la palabra sistema solar. El programa esta disenado para reforzar y apoyar la comprension y retencion del estudiante de la palabra sistema solar mediante el uso de secuencias de video,...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Charlie Sobeck talks about Kepler, Troubleshooting, Transits and Eclipses
A conversation with Charlie Sobeck, Kepler mission manager at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Mazz Media
Asteroide
Este programa de video de accion en vivo es sobre la palabra asteroide. El programa esta disenado para reforzar y apoyar la comprension y retencion del estudiante de la palabra asteroide mediante el uso de secuencias de video,...
Physics Girl
Simple Harmonic Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern
Lesson 16 (Simple Harmonic Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises...
Curated Video
How Our Brain Perceives Light and Dark
This video explores the fascinating phenomenon of how our perception of light and dark objects can be influenced by the background they are presented on.
NASA
NASA | Return to Venus: Part I
Watch "Return to Venus - Part II" 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...
NASA
NASA | Jupiter's Hot Spots
Jupiter's bright Equatorial Zone swirls with dark patches, dubbed "hot spots" for their infrared glow. These holes in the ammonia clouds at the top of the atmosphere allow a glimpse into Jupiter's darker, hotter layers below. In 1995...
NASA
NASA | Return to Venus | Director's Cut
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 our own place in the universe. Yet...
NASA
NASA | StarTrackers Light the Way
The concept of a Star Tracker can be traced back to the early sailors who used to navigate the open seas using star field patterns. Star Trackers act as the eyes of the satellite pointing it in the right direction. This is important to...
Curated Video
Inercia
Este programa de video de accion en vivo es acerca de la palabra inercia. El programa esta disenado para reforzar y apoyar la comprension y retencion de la palabra inercia, por parte del estudiante, a traves del uso de videos,...
NASA
NASA | We Did All That in 50 Years!
Humans have always looked up at the sky. They used astronomy to track time, orient their cities, decide when to plant their crops, and even based their religious practices on their celestial world. But there was much more to learn.
NASA
EPIC Observations of Ice in Earth's Atmosphere
Parked in space a million miles from Earth, the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) onboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) captures glimmers of reflected sunlight, evidence of ice crystals in the atmosphere. Credit:...
Professor Dave Explains
Why You Should Never Say "It's Just A Theory"
A portion of our culture distrusts the scientific method, assuming that there are transcendent truths unknowable by science. But nothing is truly out of bounds for science. If it's real, it can be studied, and tested. Perhaps the...
NASA
NASA | From Stonehenge to STEREO
Humans have always wanted to learn about the Sun, but our understanding of our favorite star has changed through the centuries. In prepartion for Sun360, when the STEREO spacecrafts will provide the first uninterrupted view of the Sun,...
NASA
NASA | You're Welcome Science: Galileo's Greatest Hits
On March 20, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. EDT, join a panel of scientists for a live Sun-Earth Day Webcast on www.nasa.gov and NASA TV. During the webcast, scientists will share discoveries about the sun, while students monitor the sun and prepare...
Curated Video
Física
Este programa de video de acción en vivo es acerca de la palabra física. El programa está diseñado para reforzar y apoyar la comprensión y retención de la palabra física, por parte del estudiante, a través del uso de videos, fotografías,...
Curated Video
Sistemas de referencia y la relatividad de Galileo
En física es super importante el concepto de sistema de referencia. A la hora de hablar de las Leyes de Newton o de cualquier movimiento rectilineo o circular, este concepto será clave. También está íntimamente relacionado con el de...
Bedtime History
Galileo Galilei, the Father of Science
Galileo Galilei is known as the “father of modern science.” Fascinated by gravity, motion, and the movement of heavenly bodies, Galileo’s work influences how we understand our own world and the solar system. His contributions include...
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...
Curated Video
The Evolution of Telescopes: From Galileo to Hubble
People have been looking at outer space through telescopes since the time of Galileo. Learn how telescopes work and how they have expanded what we know about our solar system.
Professor Dave Explains
History of Astronomy Part 4: Kepler's Laws and Beyond
The heliocentric model of Copernicus was extremely controversial in its time, but it wasn't the end of the story. Johannes Kepler used the data of his boss, Tycho Brahe, to further corroborate it, but also show that the planets do not...
NASA
Europa Water Vapor Plumes - More Hubble Evidence
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured even more evidence of water vapor plumes on Jupiter's icy moon Europa. The probable plumes appear to be repeating in the same location and correspond with a relatively warm region on Europa's...