So You Think You’re Big?
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The distances and masses in cosmology are so enormously difficult to understand and comprehend. We know that the Earth could fit into the Sun...
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Travelling to Gliese581g
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Gliese581g is a recently discovered Earth like planet. It is just the right distance from its Sun for water to exist. It is thought...
What Caused The Big Bang?
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The most accepted theory states that 13 billion years ago both space and time were born out of the Big Bang. But what caused...
The Sun Song
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Great facts about our Sun set to a groovy sound and lyrics. An excellent way to learn and teach children. This video is a...
The Planet Mercury
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – An introduction to the nearest planet to the Sun where temperatures vary from 427 degrees Celsius to -183 degrees Celsius. This video includes images...
Asteroid Streaks Past Earth
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The asteroid, 2101 LZ1 that I posted on yesterday streaked past Earth last night and was caught on film. It can still be seen...
Huge Asteroid To Fly By Earth Today!
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A recently discovered asteroid which astronomers have called “2012 LZ1” , and is about 500 metres wide will fly by the Earth today! It is...
The Planet Uranus
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A great introduction to the Planet Uranus, the third largest planet in the Solar System and the first to be discovered by a telescope....
What Lies Beyond?
– “For You to Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Another spectacular journey to the edge of the Universe. This time to the haunting music of the iconic UK science fiction series, Dr. Who....
Black Hole – Amazingly Funny!
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – It’s a black hole Jim! But not as we know it!
A Black Hole Eating A Star
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Black holes can’t be seen but we know they are there due to the disturbances that occur in an area of space that must...
Halley’s Comet
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Halley’s Comet is the best known of the regular quick return period comets and is visible from Earth every 75 to 76 years. Sightings...
At The Edge Of The Universe
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The observable Universe is spherical and has a diameter of about 93 billion light years. There may be portions of the Universe beyond the...
The Transit of Venus – 6th June 2012
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The once in a life time transit of Venus, where Venus passes between the Sun and the Earth, occurred on the 6th of June....
Titan – The Orange Moon Of Saturn
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and by volume is even larger than Mercury. It is in effect a planet in its own...
Annular Solar Eclipse May 20 2012
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A Solar Eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun. The Sun is therefore obscured to some extent from an...
Dragon Unberthed From The ISS
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Dragon, the first commercial space craft to visit the International Space Station, prepares to leave and return to Earth. Dragon is the only space craft...
Black Holes And The Creation Of Galaxies
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A black hole is a region of space created out of a collapsed star and deformed by gravity such that even light cannot escape....
