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The Moon's Role in a Solar Eclipse
This video explains how our moon creates a solar eclipse, why it's such a rare event to see, and how data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has enhanced our ability to map an eclipse's path of totality. Music Provided by Universal...
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Eclipses That Don't Eclipse
Here on Earth, we’re used to seeing both lunar and solar eclipses. But further out are eclipses that don’t behave at all the way we expected them to.
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Destroying Space Junk With Lasers, and Two Rare Eclipses!
This week on SciShow Space News, astronauts had to take the scenic route to the ISS because of some space debris. And this month, you might get to see two eclipses: a solar eclipse, and a rare supermoon eclipse.
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NASA | LRO's Diviner Takes the Moon's Temperature
During the June 2011 lunar eclipse, scientists will be able to get a unique view of the moon. While the sun is blocked by the Earth, LRO's Diviner instrument will take the temperature on the lunar surface. Since different rock sizes cool...
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NASA | SDO Lunar Transit, Prominence Eruption, and M-Class Flare
On Jan 30, 2014, beginning at 8:31 a.m EST, the moon moved between NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, and the sun, giving the observatory a view of a partial solar eclipse from space. Such a lunar transit happens two to three...
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The Features and Phases of the Moon
The moon is Earth's natural satellite. We explore its formation, size, and orbit, as well as its phases and the occurrence of solar and lunar eclipses. This video provides a concise overview of the moon's characteristics and its...
CuriosaMente
Why aren't there solar eclipses every month? - Curiosamente #1
As you know a solar eclipse occurs when the moon is placed between the earth and the sun. But, if the moon takes about 28 days to travel around Earth... Why don’t we see eclipses every month? "Eclipse" comes from the Greek word...
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Why aren't there solar eclipses every month? - Curiosamente #1
An animated explanation of how eclipses work. As you know a solar eclipse occurs when the moon is placed between the earth and the sun. But, if the moon takes about 28 days to travel around Earth, why don’t we see eclipses every month?
Physics Girl
Craziest eclipses in the solar system
A total solar eclipse passed across North America on August 21, 2017. Are there other total solar eclipses in the solar system?
SciShow Kids
2015's Solar Eclipse
In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi talks about solar eclipses, and in particular, the solar eclipse of 2015! Jessi will show you how eclipses occur and where the best places to view the eclipse are.
Space Videos
What is an eclipse? Lunar and Solar eclipses explained
What is a lunar eclipse? What is a solar eclipse? This short video explains the difference between these regularly occurring events that can be observed from Earth. Subscribe For More Videos Like This:...
CuriosaMente
¿Por qué no hay eclipses cada mes?
Como sabes, un eclipse solar ocurre cuando la Luna está entre la tierra y el sol. Pero, si la Luna dura como 28 días en darle la vualta a la Tierra ¿por qué no hay eclipses cada mes? La palabra "eclipse" proviene del griego "ékleipsis,"...
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What Spacecraft Saw During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
On Aug. 21, 2017, a solar eclipse passed over North America. People throughout the continent experienced a partial solar eclipse, and a total solar eclipse passed over a narrow swath of land stretching from Oregon to South Carolina,...
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Baseball Hits an Eclipse
One of the best places to view the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse was at a ballpark in Keizer, Oregon. Here, NASA Goddard and the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission partnered with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Minor League Baseball team for an...
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Tracing the 2017 Solar Eclipse
When depicting an eclipse path, data visualizers have usually chosen to represent the moon's shadow as an oval. By bringing in a variety of NASA data sets, visualizer Ernie Wright has created a new and more accurate representation of the...
Learning Mole
I WONDER - What Is An Eclipse?
This video is answering the question of what is an eclipse.
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon: Planet Earth
Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...
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Hubble Views Moon to Study Earth
Taking advantage of the total lunar eclipse of January 2019, astronomers, using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, have measured the amount of ozone in Earth’s atmosphere. The method used serves as a proxy for how they will observe...
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Explorando la Tierra, el sol y la luna: resumiendo
Este video adopta un enfoque científico para examinar algunas de las características importantes de la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol. Se discuten las diferencias y semejanzas entre la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol, así como cómo los científicos...
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Explorando la Tierra, el sol y la luna: video de evaluación
Este video adopta un enfoque científico para examinar algunas de las características importantes de la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol. Se discuten las diferencias y semejanzas entre la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol, así como cómo los científicos...
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Explorando la Tierra, el sol y la luna: planeta tierra
Este video adopta un enfoque científico para examinar algunas de las características importantes de la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol. Se discuten las diferencias y semejanzas entre la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol, así como cómo los científicos...
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Explorando la Tierra, el sol y la luna: mareas
Este video adopta un enfoque científico para examinar algunas de las características importantes de la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol. Se discuten las diferencias y semejanzas entre la Tierra, la Luna y el Sol, así como cómo los científicos...