Top Telescope Tips
This video shows some great tips to help you get the best from your telescope and enhance your enjoyment of the night sky.
Best Outer Space Videos Blog
Russia Says Astronauts Can Launch Into Space With Trampolines!
The USA’s reliance on Russia to put astronauts into space after the retirement of the Shuttle has made the issue a political pawn in the wake of the current east west crisis.
The Future of Space Travel – Boeing
Boeing is known for making airplanes, both commercial and fighter, but they actually have a long history in space. They’ve been a contractor for NASA on every manned space mission ever flown. A new...
Jupiter’s Hot Spots – NASA
Movies recorded by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft reveal that hot spots are not just local weather phenomena, but are in fact linked to much larger-scale atmospheric structures called Rossby waves.
Space Sounds – NASA
In space no one can hear you scream. Mabe not strictly true. NASA Space Sounds – Information about the recordings and sample sounds of the planets, moons and rings of planets in our Solar...
We Live in a Virtual Reality – NASA Physicist Tom Campbell
NASA Physicist Tom Campbell says that more feasible theory than string theory and other theories of the Universe is that we live in a virtual reality Universe. A great video on a new theory...
The Orion Spacecraft & SLS
Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) is a planned beyond-low-Earth-orbit manned spacecraft that is being built by Lockheed Martin for NASA and Astrium for European Space Agency for crewed missions to the Moon, asteroids and...
3 Days in 1 Minute: Stacking the MMS Spacecraft – NASA
The Magnetospheric Multiscale, or MMS, will study how the sun and the Earth’s magnetic fields connect and disconnect, an explosive process that can accelerate particles through space to nearly the speed of light. This...
NASA’s Path to Mars
This video gives you an inside look at NASA’s next steps in deep space exploration — from the space station, to an asteroid and on to the human exploration of Mars.
Europe’s 50-Years Of Space
In this video we look back at the past 50 years of space in Europe; five decades of discovery, drama and innovation that have had a profound impact on how we see ourselves and our...
Space Travel and Prospects of Discovering Alien Life
A look at the future of space travel and the prospects of discovering Alien life. The belief now is that Earth like planets are as common as dust and many planets have been discovered...
Finding And Travelling To Exoplanets
Ond day, if the human race survives that long, we will have to leave Planet Earth and find another home. We are already searching for Earth like planets but finding such planets is not...
Russian Meteor Over Murmansk – April 2014
A huge meteorite has reportedly been captured streaking through the night’s sky above Russia, before disappearing in a blaze of light. People living in the northern city of Murmansk spotted the object exploding in the...
Jewel Box Sun – NASA
This video of the sun based on data from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, shows the wide range of wavelengths — invisible to the naked eye — that the telescope can view. SDO...
Stellar Evolution Explained
A great videos that looks at stellar evolution; how gravity causes hydrogen gas to coalesce under friction and pressure to ignite in a flash of nuclear fusion, the energy and glow lasting billions of years,...
Planet Earth 100 Million Years In The Future
A look at what the Earth will look like in 100 million years. This is a probable future but as we know a lot can happen in 100 million years!
The Dark Side of Time
A great video that asks the question whether space-time is fragmented, segmented into quantized bits of information, or causal sets? Or is space-time smooth and continuous, with curves, bends, and warps; just as Einstein had predicted? Is...
Star Clusters Examined
A look at star clusters and how each star within a cluster is formed from the same material and is approximately the same age. There are two kinds of clusters. A “globular cluster” which...
