Instructional Video4:56
Science360

Engineers investigate possible lingering impacts from Elk River chemical spill - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
In January, 2014, thousands of gallons of chemicals, including crude 4-methylcyclohexanemethanol, or MCHM, spilled into West Virginia's Elk River, near Charleston. The spill ultimately contaminated the local water supply and...
Instructional Video12:51
Mazz Media

Bailey's Big Back Yard: It's Hot

6th - 8th
Bailey is planning a fun summer day's activity with Boggs. Bailey realizes that knowing what the weather will be is important and comes to understand that the middle of the day is the hottest time. They learn about keeping themselves and...
Podcast1:02:54
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Hazard 3: Distance

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dr. Erik Antonsen, element scientist and emergency physician, discusses the hazard of traveling farther away from Earth an ever before, especially how to provide appropriate medical care with limited resources and challenging...
Instructional Video1:02
Next Animation Studio

Pentagon’s UFO report ‘supports’ Oumuamua alien theory

12th - Higher Ed
Professor Avi Loeb says the U.S. government’s new attitude toward UAPs shows people should take his theory more seriously.
Instructional Video41:34
Science360

America's Scientist Idol game show

12th - Higher Ed
The battle is on for the title of "America's Scientist Idol." Videotaped at the 2013 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, this "game show" pits six scientists against each other to see who can best...
Instructional Video1:49
Next Animation Studio

Oumuamua likely came from a Pluto-like exoplanet

12th - Higher Ed
In a pair of papers, Arizona State University astronomers determined that Oumuamua appears to be made of frozen nitrogen, like the surface of Pluto
Instructional Video10:00
Astrum

Are we sending microbes to alien worlds? Panspermia

Higher Ed
With all the focus on the Coronavirus, it made me wonder how viruses would cope in space generally. This led on to other questions like "do we contaminate other worlds with Earth based life?" and "can alien bacteria and viruses thrive...
Instructional Video6:21
Astrum

Why is space black?

Higher Ed
Olber's Paradox. With so many stars in the universe, why is space black and not white with light?
Instructional Video10:41
Nature League

Can Complex Life Evolve Without Oxygen? - From A to B

6th - 8th
In their very first episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit about the relationships between oxygen and life on Earth.
Podcast33:04
NASA

Gravity Assist: Your Questions About Life Out There and Down Here

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Why don’t we go live on Saturn’s moon Titan? What would it mean if we found life elsewhere? How did life get its start on Earth? NASA’s chief scientist Jim Green and astrobiologist Lindsay Hays discuss these and other audience questions...
Instructional Video15:58
Astrum

Our Solar System's Planets: Saturn

Higher Ed
Everything you could want to know about Saturn!
Instructional Video6:03
Physics Girl

How We’ll Find the Aliens in Our Solar System! | STELLAR

9th - 12th
I got to visit two awesome upcoming NASA missions searching for life in our solar system! The Mars 2020 rover mission targeting the Jezero Crater and the Europa Clipper reconnaissance mission to explore one of Jupiter's moons due to...
Instructional Video16:05
Professor Dave Explains

Particle in a Box Part 1: Solving the Schrödinger Equation

12th - Higher Ed
Now that we understand the Schrödinger equation, it's time to put it to good use, and solve a quantum problem. Let's find the eigenfunctions and eigenenergies associated with a quantum particle restricted to an infinite square well. This...
Instructional Video7:21
Dom Burgess

What Is Dark Matter?

9th - 11th
Dark Matter is one of the biggest mysteries of our universe. It makes up more than a quarter of our universe, but what is it? And how do we know it's there? Find out about dark matter in this video.
Instructional Video0:53
Next Animation Studio

Voyager probe reaches outer limits of the solar system

12th - Higher Ed
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft officially is the first human-made object to venture into interstellar space. This animation details its journey from earth to the outer limits of the solar system.
Podcast24:47
NASA

‎On a Mission: A Matter of Life and Death

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Earth is a living, dynamic world thanks to volcanoes and the planetary heat that fuels them. The InSight mission wants to see if Mars also has a heartbeat deep inside its cold exterior.
Podcast14:30
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Podcast Archive 2009: NASA’s Kepler Mission to Look for Earth-like Planets

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Originally aired on February 27, 2009, a conversation on the Kepler Mission with Principal Investigator William Borucki, Deputy Principal Investigator David Koch, and Kepler Science Council Member Alan Boss from the Carnegie Institute of...
Podcast22:09
NASA

Gravity Assist: Using Webb to Trace Galactic Histories, with Aaron Yung

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The James Webb Space Telescope, which launched Dec. 25, will allow us to see the farthest galaxies and better understand the origins of the Milky Way. Aaron Yung at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center is preparing for these historic...
Podcast20:48
NASA

Gravity Assist: Life on the Rocks, with Heather Graham

Pre-K - Higher Ed
To study the history of life on Earth and look for it beyond our planet, scientists in the field of astrobiology look for signs called “biosignatures.” NASA Goddard researcher Heather Graham discusses some of the oldest evidence of life...
Podcast5:31
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

High School Astronomer Uses Math to Find Planets

Pre-K - Higher Ed
There is no minimum age for scientific discovery. Young scientists ask questions about topics that have puzzled humans for hundreds of years. This audio story introduces a high school senior who uses math to help astronomers search for...
Podcast53:44
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The Value of the Moon

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Samuel Lawrence, planetary scientist and lead lunar exploration scientist, discusses what we’ve learned about the Moon and some of the more interesting questions that we hope to answer when humans return in the Artemis program. HWHAP...
Podcast26:44
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Edward Montiel & Matthew Richter Talk About Observing Mars, Venus And More From Earth's Stratosphere

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation about NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) and the Echelon-Cross-Echelle Spectrograph (EXES) science instrument with Matthew Richter, Principle Investigator, and Edward Montiel, Postdoctoral...
Instructional Video4:52
Science360

Science Behind The News: Impacts On Jupiter

12th - Higher Ed
The impact of comets on the surface of Jupiter are a fairly common experience. At the University of Central Florida, astronomers Joseph Harrington and Csaba Palotai are leading a project that studies precisely how these impacts happen,...
Podcast19:41
NASA

‎The Invisible Network: 17. Commercialization - LunaNet | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA is fostering a commercial space economy. In this episode of "The Invisible Network" podcast, we look at how NASA's LunaNet communications architecture allows industry to participate in Artemis.