SciShow
The One-Second Success Story of Venera 7
Venus may have been named after the Roman goddess of beauty, but once humans started sending spacecraft to the planet next door, we quickly learned that beauty… hurts.
SciShow
The First Time We Saw All of Venus: The Magellan Mission
NASA’s Magellan mission gave us unprecedented insight into Venus’s rocky surface, and even now, more than 25 years after the mission ended, it’s still one of our main tools for learning about our mysterious, next-door neighbor.
SciShow
Our First-Ever Missions to Mars, and What We Learned From Them
A lot of our knowledge of the inner solar system was gained fairly recently, and the Mariner program led the way!
SciShow
6 Creative Ways People Used to Navigate the Oceans
People have been exploring the oceans since prehistoric times, way before they had GPS to help them figure out where they were. Here are 6 ingenious ways our ancestors navigated the oceans.
Curated Video
Linguistic Retrieval
Cognitive scientist Victor Ferreira (UC San Diego) highlights the key issue of "retrieval" so integral to sentence production.
TMW Media
Inside the working Tybee Island Lighthouse, Georgia
Join us as we head to “The Hostess City of the South, Savannah Georgia” on this episode of Travel Thru History. We’re going to a beautiful charming coastal city in the Southeast brimming with an interesting past and an exciting artistic...
TMW Media
Mercury, The Solar System Historian: Mercurys orbit and other mysteries
How long is a typical day on Mercury? How does an elliptical orbit affect the sunrise on Mercury? What are other unique features of Mercury? Mercury, The Solar System Historian, Part 3
NASA
NASA’s New Views of Venus’ Surface From Space
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has taken its first visible light images of the surface of Venus from space. Smothered in thick clouds, Venus’ surface is usually shrouded from sight. But in two recent flybys of the planet, Parker used its...
NASA
NASA’s New Views of Venus’ Surface From Space
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has taken its first visible light images of the surface of Venus from space. Smothered in thick clouds, Venus’ surface is usually shrouded from sight. But in two recent flybys of the planet, Parker used its...
TMW Media
Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor: The characteristics of Mars
Isn't it cold on Mars? How long is a typical day and year on Mars? What is the Terrain like on Mars? Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor, Part 1
NASA
Phobos Photobombs Hubble’s Picture of Mars
When the Hubble Space Telescope observed Mars near opposition in May, 2016, a sneaky companion photobombed the picture. Phobos, the Greek personification of fear, is one of two tiny moons orbiting Mars. In 13 exposures over 22 minutes,...
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...
Curated Video
SYND 4 11 71BACKGROUND FILM IN ADVANCE OF MARINER 9'S APPROACH TO MARS
Library film plus animation in advance of Mariner 9's approach to Mars
1. various shots, Mariner 9 being prepared at Kennedy Space Ecntre Florida
2. Mariner 9 rocket lift off
3. ANIMATION SEQUENCE: Mariner orbits Mars
4. Mariner...
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News Item (ba418e69-cafc-ebe4-a141-1079346ce82b)
11/00/73 c0042210 - color
no dateline: pioneer to jupiter - mariner to venus / mercury.
cut story "pioneer to jupiter" shows: liftoff pioneer 10: rendezvous: dr john wolfe on camera sync sound: continue worlfe on camera: ...
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SYND 30 1 77 FOOTBALL MATCH BETWEEN IPSWICH TOWN AND WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS ENDS IN A DRAW
Football match in Ipswich between Ipswich Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers ends in two all draw.
1. various of the football match, Ipswich (in orange shirts) attack, corner and goal for Ipswich
2. ms players hugging
3. various of Wolves...
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BP embarked Tuesday on an operation that could seal the biggest offshore oil leak in U.S. history once and for all. Officials at the spill site tell the AP early signs show everything is going as planned.
HEADLINE: AP goes aboard vessel poised to kill BP well
CAPTION: BP embarked Tuesday on an operation that could seal the biggest offshore oil leak in U.S. history once and for all. Officials at the spill site tell the AP early signs show...