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Successful Mission to the International Space Station: First African in Space
This video describes the successful mission of the Marco Polo flight to the International Space Station, which delivered a new lifeboat and made history by taking the first African into space. The crew, consisting of an Italian...
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Exploring Comets: The Rosetta Mission
This video discusses the mission of the Rosetta probe, which aims to land on a comet and study its composition. It highlights the significance of comets in understanding the evolution of the solar system and the potential for finding...
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Attack on the WXYZ Complex Two US paratroopers wipe out a whole German company WW2 Docuumentary
Attack on the WXYZ Complex Two US paratroopers wipe out a whole German company WW2 Docuumentary
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Starting A New Job
Now that you've accomplished the tricky task of landing a job, it's time to focus your strategy to hit the ground running! We asked our alumni to offer up their best advice for anyone looking to make a strong first impression and to set...
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Five Firsts for Mars InSight
Mars InSight will be the first to detect seismic activity on Mars’ surface, first to measure rate of heat transmitted from interior, first to dig nearly 5m down, first to measure magnetic fields on Mars’ surface, and first to use a...
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Mystery of the Beagle 2: Investigating the Failed Mars Mission
The Beagle 2 Explorer, a mission to Mars launched in 2003, mysteriously vanished after separating from the Mars Express spacecraft. A six-month inquiry report suggests that a failure likely occurred during descent or landing, but no...
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NASA's Genesis Project: Salvaging Science from a Crash Landing
The video describes the aftermath of NASA's Genesis project, where a capsule containing particles from the solar wind crashed into the Utah desert. Despite the damage, scientists have managed to salvage some intact disks, providing...
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Exploring Mercury: The MESSENGER Mission
The MESSENGER probe is a NASA mission designed to explore the planet Mercury, gathering data on its surface, core, and magnetic field. Equipped with advanced instruments and innovative technology, MESSENGER will provide the first-ever...
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Preparations for Ariane 5 Launch and the Future of Europe's Space Program
This video highlights the preparations and importance of the recent successful launch of the Annek F2A satellite from the Europe Spaceport in French Guiana. The Annek F2A is the world's heaviest commercial telecommunications satellite...
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Exploring the Depths of Space: The Legacy of the Hubble Space Telescope
This video explores the incredible capabilities of the Hubble Space Telescope and its contributions to our understanding of the universe. From capturing images of distant galaxies and nebulae to studying the life cycle of stars, Hubble...
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Experimental Solar Sail Spacecraft to Launch Next Year
The Science Foundation is launching the Cosmos One spacecraft, an experimental solar sail spacecraft that will use the pressure of sunlight for propulsion. This innovative technology, predicted by Albert Einstein, allows for the creation...
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SMART 1: Europe's Mission to the Moon and Advancements in Space Exploration
The SMART 1 mission, launched by the European Space Agency in 2003, has successfully achieved lunar orbit and is Europe's first mission to the Moon. With its advanced technologies and compact design, SMART 1 aims to study the Moon's...
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Exploring Saturn and its Moons: Discoveries from the Cassini Mission
This video highlights the incredible discoveries made by the Cassini spacecraft during its mission at Saturn. From capturing exquisite views of the ringed planet and its moons to uncovering new radiation belts and studying the internal...
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British Space Scientists Push for Another Mars Exploration Mission
British space scientists are pushing for another attempt to explore the surface of Mars, using technology from previous missions. Inspired by the results from Mars Express and motivated by the previous failure of the Beagle 2 mission,...
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Exploring Saturn's Moon Titan: The Huygens Probe Mission
The Huygens probe has separated from the Cassini mothership and is descending towards Saturn's moon Titan. Equipped with various instruments, it will analyze the dense atmosphere of nitrogen and organic compounds, aiming to gather data...
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter: Exploring the Red Planet in Unprecedented Detail
NASA is planning a new mission to Mars with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the largest spacecraft sent to the Red Planet since the 1970s. Equipped with a powerful telescopic camera, the orbiter will provide high-resolution images of...
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Exploring Mercury: NASA's Messenger Mission
The MESSENGER probe, launched by NASA, is on a mission to explore Mercury, the closest planet to the sun. Equipped with advanced technology and scientific instruments, MESSENGER aims to gather data on Mercury's surface, core, magnetic...
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Preparation and Future Missions of Europe's Ariane 5 Rocket
The video discusses the preparations and importance of the recent successful launch of the Anik F2A telecommunications satellite from the Europe Spaceport in French Guiana. The satellite, owned by Canada, is the world's heaviest...
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Exploring the Depths of Space: The Hubble Space Telescope's Final Mission
The video describes the Hubble Space Telescope and its importance in capturing images from deep space. It highlights the challenges faced during servicing missions and the valuable scientific insights gained from the telescope's...
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Using Video Games to Combat World Hunger: Introducing Food Force
The United Nations World Food Programme has developed an engaging video game called Food Force to educate young people about the global issue of world hunger. Players embark on a mission to deliver emergency food aid to the fictional...
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The Hubble Space Telescope: Revolutionizing Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope, a joint project between the European Space Agency and NASA, revolutionized astronomy by providing high-resolution images free from atmospheric distortions. Despite initial challenges with its primary mirror,...
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The Nose of NASA: Meet George Aldrich, the Smell Tester for Space Missions
Meet George Aldrich, the man with the unique job of smelling everything that goes into the space shuttle to ensure it's not noxious. With 30 years of experience at NASA, George has never failed their calibration test, where he identifies...
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Exploring the International Space Station: A Global Collaboration in Space Exploration
This video provides an overview of the International Space Station (ISS), highlighting its status as one of the largest research projects ever undertaken through international cooperation. It mentions the upcoming mission of Italian...
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European Space Agency's Exciting Missions and Future Plans in 2005
In 2005, the European Space Agency achieved significant milestones in space exploration and technology. From landing on Titan and sampling its atmosphere to launching the heaviest commercial launcher, the Arian 510 ton, Europe made great...