Wonderscape
Science Kids: The Space Race Then and Now
In this program, learn all about the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union dating back to the late 1950s and early 60s. Understand the historical context of the time. Contrast that to the current privatization of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Siobhan Carter-David - Using Fashion as a Racial Uplift Strategy
Dr. Carter-David is an Assistant Professor in History, teaching in the areas of fashion/beauty studies, American culture and identity politics, and African American, urban, and recent United States history. Her research explores the...
60 Second Histories
The Black Death, an Eyewitness Account
An eye witness account of the Black Death which broke out in 1348, told by a medieval monk
SciShow
SciShow Talk Show: Kallie Moore, Ancient Life, And A Dragon
SciShow Talk Show: where Hank talks to interesting people about interesting things! In this episode Hank and Collections Manager Kallie Moore talk ancient life, careers in science, and dragons.
TMW Media
See inside the Kennedy Space Center
Stretching 72 miles down the east coast of Florida, the Space Coast is known for some of this country’s most historical events. It was here that man first ventured into outer space and eventually landed on the moon. The Space Coast has...
Wonderscape
The Challenges and Changes in Space Exploration
Explore the complexities of space exploration, from its awe-inspiring achievements to its tragic setbacks. Learn about pivotal events like the Challenger and Columbia disasters, which reshaped perceptions of space travel. Delve into the...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Space Race
This video gives a brief history of the Space Race during the Cold War era. *** Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigmarshdawg77/ Follow us on...
Curated Video
NASA: Exploring the Frontiers of Space
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration - commonly known as NASA - is a space research and exploration program run but the federal government of the United States. Learn about the history of NASA and some of their accomplishments.
AllTime 10s
10 Most Dangerous Space Missions Of All Time
Even before George Clooney proved how dangerous space travel can be, we knew that space travel is certainly not for the faint hearted!
One Minute History
Monkeys in Space - Animals That Pioneered Spaceflight - One Minute History
This is the story of the heroic primates that helped propel Nasa and its astronauts into space
Great Big Story
The corned beef sandwich incident, a snack in space
Uncover the story of astronaut John Young's infamous corned beef sandwich in space during the Gemini 3 mission.
Astrum
NASA's First Trained Astronaut in Space
Ham was a special chimp. He was the first hominid in space, beating all humans to that acolade. But did his mission go smoothly? Or is his story a tale of survival against all odds?
Planet PE
60 second Strength Endurance test- Physical Education remote learning task
Check out this Physical Training video using 6 different exercises to test you level of strength/ muscular endurance.
TED Talks
Jane McGonigal: The game that can give you 10 extra years of life
When game designer Jane McGonigal found herself bedridden and suicidal following a severe concussion, she had a fascinating idea for how to get better. She dove into the scientific research and created the healing game, SuperBetter. In...
National Geographic
Made in Space: 3-D Printing Could Change the Way Astronauts Travel | Short Film Showcase
What happens when something breaks aboard the International Space Station? In the past, spare parts had to be sent on resupply missions, which were expensive and time-consuming. Former NASA intern Jason Dunn saw a better option and...
National Geographic
Made in Space: 3-D Printing Could Change the Way Astronauts Travel | Short Film Showcase
What happens when something breaks aboard the International Space Station? In the past, spare parts had to be sent on resupply missions, which were expensive and time-consuming. Former NASA intern Jason Dunn saw a better option and...
Curated Video
Exploring the International Space Station: A Journey Beyond Earth
This video provides an overview of the International Space Station (ISS) and the collaborative efforts of countries to explore space. It highlights the sacrifices and dedication of the astronauts who live and work on the ISS, as well as...
Curated Video
NASA's Project Mercury: The Race for Space
In an attempt to put the first man into orbit, NASA devised Project Mercury, and in 1959 the first group of astronauts was introduced to the world.
Curated Video
NASA
Dr. Forrester explains the history of spaceflight and the space race between the United States and the USSR.
The Royal Institution
Mercury Rising: America's First Steps Into Space
In 1959, Project Mercury became the United States' maiden space programme. This is the story of that programme, told through beautiful archive footage. Watch Project Gemini: https://youtu.be/rXTTXAJJkhc Watch Project Apollo:...
Curated Video
Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier (Full Episode)
America's experiences during the Civil Rights Movement and the Space Race are well documented. However, few know about the moment these two worlds collided, when the White House and NASA scrambled to put the first black astronaut into...
Curated Video
Eyes on the stars: space as inspiration
Playwright Rona Munro, Professor of Space Science John Zarnecki and NASA astronaut Dr Piers Sellers will discuss the legacy of the space race and compare the challenges faced by Sergei Korolyov, chief designer and unsung hero of the...
Curated Video
What Russia's war means for the International Space Station
Can the US and Russia still collaborate in space? Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The International Space Station has been orbiting above us for the last 20 years. It’s been home...
IT'S HISTORY
The First Woman in Space - Valentina Tereshkova I THE COLD WAR
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. As a citizen of the Soviet Union she became a symbol of defeat to the West during the Space Race. As the USSR had not only beaten the USA, by sending the first man, Yuri Gagarin to...