Curated Video
SETI: Are We Alone?
The SETI project scans the skies for alien messages, and controversially claim they succeeded in 1977. Physics - Universe - Learning Points. The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, is a collection of scientists who scan...
Curated Video
Constellations - Star Patterns
Take a trip across the night sky and find out about the constellations. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - Beyond our solar system Learning Points Our solar system is in a galaxy called the Milky Way. Solar systems grouped...
Curated Video
What Constellations Mean to Different Cultures
The stars have guided and entertained us for thousands of years. Here we explore some of the messages people have seen in the stars through the millennia and look forward to how we might relate to the stars in the future.
Curated Video
The Day Henry Met... a Telescope
Today Henry meets a giant observatory telescope. Telescope has just discovered a new constellation. The trouble is he didn't write down the co-ordinates! Henry becomes an Astronomer and helps Telescope track down the constellation!
Curated Video
Stars /UY Scuti Stars/Largest Star in the Milky Way Galaxy
Learn about the largest star in the Milky Way Galaxy, UY Scuti First cataloged in 1860 by German astronomers at Bonn Observatory. UY Scuti is the 38th Variable Star of the Constellation Scutum. Educate yourself with this amazing and fun...
Curated Video
Rigel - Stars of the Universe Song
Learn about Rigel -- one of the brightest stars in the universe -- with this Stars Song by KLT!
Curated Video
Addition and Subtraction Fact Family Constellations
Teach your students, or children, how to create fact families with this interactive math video lesson. Then complete the math challenge of the day where students get creative as they make a new fact family constellation. Stay tuned until...
Nature League
Exploring Rhythms | Compilation
Brit looks back on our eleventh month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of rhythms.
Curated Video
High Five Facts - Constellations
This video explores five fun facts about constellations.
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Universe: Distances in Space
This show explores the fascinating features of the universe, the different types of galaxies in our solar system and the position of our solar system in the Milky Way Galaxy. Other terminology includes: constellations, spiral galaxy,...
Next Animation Studio
Bill Gates, Airbus invest in real-time EarthNow satellite startup
A new startup backed by Bill Gates plans on developing a 500-strong satellite constellation that will make all of Earth viewable.
Next Animation Studio
SpaceX to build satellite mega constellation for Mars colony
In a recent interview with TIME magazine, SpaceX president and COO Gwynne Shotwell revealed the company’s latest Mars plans. She said: "Once we take people to Mars, they’re going to need a capability to communicate. In fact I think it...
Next Animation Studio
SpaceX launches another 60 Starlink satellites into orbit but fails to recover reusable rocket
SpaceX successfully launched another batch of 60 Starlink satellites with a Falcon 9 rocket.
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Universe: Summing Up
This show explores the fascinating features of the universe, the different types of galaxies in our solar system and the position of our solar system in the Milky Way Galaxy. Other terminology includes: constellations, spiral galaxy,...
History Hit
Total War, The Three Kingdoms of China: Historical accuracy
How important is historical accuracy when making a video game like this? Do the developers feel rewarded by the gamers when a game like this is historically accurate? Total War, The Three Kingdoms of China, Part 2
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dennis Shirley - Transforming Education
Dr. Dennis Shirley is Professor of Education at the Lynch School of Education at Boston College, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Educational Change, and Chair of the Special Interest Group (SIG) on Educational Change of the American...
NASA
Kepler Stares at Neptune
During its K2 campaign, NASA's Kepler spacecraft observed the eighth planet in our solar system, Neptune. Kepler detected small changes in Neptune's brightness caused by the planet's daily rotation, the movement of clouds, and even...
NASA
NASA | The Data Downpour
A video describing how the GPM constellation turns observed radiances and reflectivities of global precipitation into data products.
Visual Learning Systems
Stars and Galaxies: Characteristics of Stars
Upon viewing the Stars and Galaxies video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that our solar system is part of the Milky Way galaxy. Understand that the Milky Way galaxy is huge and contains billions of stars....
NASA
NASA | The Dual Personality of the 'Christmas Burst'
The Christmas burst, also known as GRB 101225A, was discovered in the constellation Andromeda by Swift's Burst Alert Telescope at 1:38 p.m. EST on Dec. 25, 2010. Two very different scenarios successfully reproduce features of this...