No other planet has captivated our imaginationsquite like Mars. While inhospitable now, billionsof years ago, the landscape of this dustyrock was similar to that of Earth, but somewherealong the way, it became a red...
The images in this video are all real, captured by NASA’s mars rovers. Directly from the surface of the planet. This is the first time martian footage has been rendered in stunning 4k resolution....
– The planetMercury is named afterthe messenger of the Roman gods,because even the ancients could seehow swift and fleeting it is in the sky. But it wasn’t untilrecently that scientistsbegan unraveling Mercury’s many mysteries....
You’re watching FreeSchool!Mercury, the first planet from the sun, isalso the smallest planetin the solar system. It is even smaller thansome moons in thesolar system! Compared to other planets, littleis known aboutMercury, despite the...
There are 8 planets in our solar system!We all revolve around the sun. Join us to learn about different planets. Now, sing along and have some fun. My name is Mercury. I’m the second...
– Our solar system is oneof over 500 known solar systemsin the entire Milky Way galaxy. The solar system came into beingabout 4. 5 billion years ago, when a cloudof interstellar gas and dust...
Ceres, 950 kmThe Moon, 3500 kmCallisto, 4800 kmMercury, 4900 kmMars, 6800 kmVenus, 12000Earth, 13000 km Kepler 22b, 30000 kmNeptune, 50000 kmUranus, 51000 kmSaturn, 120 000 kmJupiter, 140 000 kmProxima Centauri, 200 000 kmThe Sun,...
In 2015, there was a huge excitement in thespace community. That is because up until then, the best imagewe had of the Pluto system was this. Hubble also squinted its lens at Pluto, butit...
Going to space was always a risk,but in the beginning of the Apollo Program, the UnitedStates got a stark realization of just howdangerous its moon missions would be. The Apollo Program almost ended before...
EnginesEngines at maximum thrust. Lift off. And there is lift offof the Soyuz MS-10to the InternationalSpace Station,carrying Nick Hagueand Aleksey Ovchininto the orbital complex. Everything looking good. Proceeding nominally. Inaudible. Emergency twominutes, 45 seconds....
– Hi it’s me Tim Dodd,the Everyday Astronaut!Space is hard. There’s a reason we use rocket scienceas a benchmark for anythingextremely difficult. I for one champion all things spaceand eagerly await everysingle upcoming space...
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Hello and welcome to the domain of science, Dominic here. . . And this week is a very exciting week because we can now experience a landmark event in the history of space travel....
My name is Monica Grady and I’m Professor of Planetary and Space Sciences at The OpenUniversity. The OU is really, reallywell placed to offer a Masters in SpaceSciences. The OU specialises insupported distance learning,...
What is space- empty space?I’m not just thinking of outer space. I mean any sort of space- the space here -the space where you’re sitting. Well, the answer seems obvious you know. Empty space?It’s...
Black holes are one of the strangest things in existence. They don’t seem to make any sense at all. Where do they come from. . . . . . and what happens if you...
When you think of space exploration, NASAor the European Space Agency probably leap to mind. But a lot of incredible missions come fromother parts of the world, too. Like, Japan’s JAXA returned the first...
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