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  • 10:36 Fossil Meteorites

    Fossil Meteorites

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    In which we set out and find fossil meteorites in time and space. Wait... meteorites can be fossilized?! Mind blown. Read more about Philipp Heck's meteoritical research and the arrival of fossil meteorites at The Field Museum! http://www.fieldmuseum.org/

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  • 03:14 Why So Many Meteorites Come From The Same Place

    Why So Many Meteorites Come From The Same Place

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    Because of space physics, one faraway asteroid is likely the progenitor of almost a third of all the meteorites on Earth. Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video: http://skl.sh/MinuteEarth Jorge and Daniel's awesome new book, "We Have No Idea": htt

  • 04:01 Comets And Asteroids!

    Comets And Asteroids!

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    Our journey through the solar system continues, as Jessi gives you a close look at comets and asteroids! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awes

  • 05:19 Popular What Are Asteroids And Where Do They Come From?

    What Are Asteroids And Where Do They Come From?

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    Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the sun, just like the rest of the planets and celestial bodies in our solar system. Although asteroids are present throughout the solar system, most of them live in the asteroid belta region located between t

  • 10:26 Tiny meteorites are everywhere. Here's how to find them.

    Tiny meteorites are everywhere. Here's how to find them.

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    Tons of tiny meteorites fall to Earth every day, but are next to impossible to find once they land. At least, thats what the science community thought. In this pilot episode of our Trial & Error experiment series, we go on a hunt for micrometeorites with

  • 03:04 Here's How Rogue Asteroids Helped Scientists Find a 9th Planet

    Here's How Rogue Asteroids Helped Scientists Find a 9th Planet

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    #HowTheUniverseWorks | Tuesdays at 10/9c on Science Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science GO: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com/how-the-universe-works/ As scientists studied the Kuiper Belt, they became puzzled by a group of asteroids that deviated from

  • 10:03 How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 2 - Stopping Them

    How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 2 - Stopping Them

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    Once we know where all the dangerous asteroids are, how do we prevent one from hitting Earth? Read the supporting article from Nancy Atkinson: https://www.universetoday.com/90798/every-way-devised-to-deflect-an-asteroid/ Support us at: http://www.patreon.

  • 09:21 11 Asteroids Getting Nervously Close to Earth

    11 Asteroids Getting Nervously Close to Earth

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    Asteroid strikes don't happen often, so when they do, it's memorable! Like the one that wiped out all the dinosaurs! But that doesn't mean asteroids have stopped flying near our planet. In fact, some of them fly by a little too close for comfort! But get

  • 02:30 Searching for Earth’s Trojan Asteroids

    Searching for Earth’s Trojan Asteroids

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    Trojan asteroids are common at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points of other planets, leading or following the planet in its orbit. But detecting our own Trojan asteroids from Earth is difficult since they appear close to the sun from our perspective. In mid-Feb

  • 14:17 How To Defend Earth From Asteroids - Phil Plait

    How To Defend Earth From Asteroids - Phil Plait

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    What's six miles wide and can end civilization in an instant? An asteroid -- and there are lots of them out there. With humor and great visuals, Phil Plait enthralls the TEDxBoulder audience with all the ways asteroids can kill, and what we must do to avo

  • 05:56 Popular Meet The NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids In Earth’s Orbit

    Meet The NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids In Earth’s Orbit

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    As a physicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Marina Brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroids—you know, the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage. Watch as Brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses

  • 01:40 What Are The Differences Between Asteroids, Meteors And Comets?

    What Are The Differences Between Asteroids, Meteors And Comets?

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    In honor of Asteroid Day, Science Channel explains the difference between 3 common cosmic objects: comets, meteors and asteroids. Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribeScience Check out SCI2 for infinitely awesome science videos. Every day.

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  • 02:45 ASTEROIDS Size Comparison 2

    ASTEROIDS Size Comparison 2

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    In this second part of the asteroid comparison, some of the currently best known asteroids are shown, some comets and some fictitious ones.~ - Approximate - Error range*UM - Unreliable MeasureMUSIC: (YouTube Library) Chtulthu - Quincas MoreiraSOURCES:Arma

  • 17:38 Recreating Asteroids with Lasers

    Recreating Asteroids with Lasers

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    Thanks to Seb Lee-Delisle for recreating the Asteroids vector graphics with his massive laser. Here’s his site: http://seb.ly/ Of course he’s on Github, where you can find out more about controlling lasers with computers: https://github.com/sebleedelisle/

  • 02:40 ASTEROIDS Size Comparison

    ASTEROIDS Size Comparison

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    These are the sizes of some asteroids compared to New York City Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_exceptional_asteroids https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_TC3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_RC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_FH https:/

  • 11:33 Popular Asteroids: Crash Course Astronomy #20

    Asteroids: Crash Course Astronomy #20

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    Now that we’ve finished our tour of the planets, we’re headed back to the asteroid belt. Asteroids are chunks of rock, metal, or both that were once part of smallish planets but were destroyed after collisions. Most orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter,

  • 07:32 Astronomer Explains How NASA Detects Asteroids | WIRED

    Astronomer Explains How NASA Detects Asteroids | WIRED

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    It's the end of the world in "Don't Look Up," and it's all thanks to a comet heading straight towards Earth. Dr. Amy Mainzer, a science consultant on "Don't Look Up," breaks down a few scenes from the film and explores the science behind near-Earth object

  • 10:27 Popular How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 1 - Finding Them

    How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 1 - Finding Them

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    We know we live in a cosmic shooting gallery. Who’s got their eyes on the sky, and how will we prevent an asteroid strike if we find a dangerous space rock? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.universetoday.com/

  • 02:04 Popular Deflecting Asteroids: Protecting The Earth From Future Catastrophic Events

    Deflecting Asteroids: Protecting The Earth From Future Catastrophic Events

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    Although massive asteroid impacts on Earth are rare, astronomers have identified thousands of asteroids close enough to Earth to be potentially hazardous. Learn from meteorite specialist Denton Ebel, Curator in the Division of Physical Sciences, how scien

  • 04:25 Popular How Do We Stop Asteroids From Destroying Us? | Life Noggin On Stage!

    How Do We Stop Asteroids From Destroying Us? | Life Noggin On Stage!

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    If an asteroid threatens Earth, how do we go about stopping it? Watch more: What Makes Sleep Paralysis So Terrifying? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1sCa5Tu1fs&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&t=0s&index=1 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNogg

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  • 05:37 The Joy of Cooking Asteroids

    The Joy of Cooking Asteroids

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    Please support our video productions: http://www.patreon.com/scifriThe idea of mining Mars, the moon, or an asteroid for its mineral or water resources isn't far-fetched. NASA, the ESA, and several commercial enterprises already have missions in various s

  • 01:35 Asteroids, Comets & Meteors: What’s the Difference?

    Asteroids, Comets & Meteors: What’s the Difference?

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    There are millions of giant rocks hurtling around the the solar system. Some of them stay in the cosmos and others penetrate the Earth’s atmosphere. So how do you tell the difference between different types of space rocks? The universe is kind of complica

  • 07:18 Did asteroids bring life to Earth? | Catalyst

    Did asteroids bring life to Earth? | Catalyst

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    Fifty years ago, a meteorite landed in regional Victoria, Australia. We now know those charred rocks contained complex organic compounds with clues as to how life kickstarted on Earth. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go This is an exce

  • 02:08 Dark asteroids reveal secrets of the early solar system

    Dark asteroids reveal secrets of the early solar system

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    Researchers believe newly discovered asteroid group could show how the objects formed. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2unZoaF Read the research: http://scim.ag/2u8atRW

  • 06:50 How to Find a Meteorite!

    How to Find a Meteorite!

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    Maybe you've seen a shooting star, a bright streak of light that zips across the sky! But did you know that those shooting stars are actually rocks falling from space? And sometimes you can find them on the ground! Find out how with Anthony and Sam!------

  • 03:50 What's a Meteor Shower?

    What's a Meteor Shower?

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    Have you ever looked up at night and seen a streak of light flash across the sky? Some people call that a "shooting star," but it's not actually a star at all! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn what shooting stars really are and how they happen! ----------

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  • 01:09 Will an asteroid hit Earth? | Natural History Museum

    Will an asteroid hit Earth? | Natural History Museum

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    The Yarkovsky effect makes some asteroids more of a hazard to Earth than others. But what is it and how does it work? Explore more space content from the Museum: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/space.htmlWebsite: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitte

  • 02:55 How To Find A Meteorite In Your Own Backyard

    How To Find A Meteorite In Your Own Backyard

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    The Earth is peppered by meteorites all the time. This is how you can find one on your own.

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  • 04:18 Should We Mine This Asteroid For Platinum?

    Should We Mine This Asteroid For Platinum?

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    This week an asteroid passed by Earth worth an estimated 5 trillion dollars in platinum. Is it possible to mine precious metals in space? Read More: Watch Live As A Platinum Asteroid Worth Trillions of Dollars Flies Past Earth http://www.iflscience.com/sp

  • 08:43 How Close Are We to Mining in Space?

    How Close Are We to Mining in Space?

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    Asteroids hold untold riches when it comes to untapped resources. We are getting closer to harvesting materials from these celestial objects, but how close are we to mining asteroids? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more How Close

  • 05:39 10 Things About The Solar System Your Teachers Never Told You

    10 Things About The Solar System Your Teachers Never Told You

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    Remember those old space movies where spaceships had to maneuver through a bunch of asteroids scattered around and blocking the path of the ship? Well, that's not really true. The asteroid belt contains asteroids which are so far apart that you'd have to

  • 02:11 Capturing Space Rocks In Antarctica

    Capturing Space Rocks In Antarctica

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    Planetary scientist Constantine Tsang is trying to answer the great mystery of the universe: where did we come from? To do so, Tsang and his NASA-funded team spent two months searching for meteorites on the ice shelves of Antarctica. Daunting as it sounds

  • 04:58 This Upcoming NASA Mission Could Discover How Our Solar System Began

    This Upcoming NASA Mission Could Discover How Our Solar System Began

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    NASA's latest mission is heading to the Trojan asteroids to help us answer some of the biggest questions about the origin of our solar system. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visi

  • 03:38 Could Asteroid Mining Fuel Deep Space Travel?

    Could Asteroid Mining Fuel Deep Space Travel?

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    If we want to travel to and live on other worlds, asteroids may provide the right resources for life in deep space. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2w0YKD1 Read More: NASA Moves Up Launch of Psyche Mission to a Metal Asteroid https://www.jpl.nas

  • 11:13 Popular 5 Ways To Stop A Killer Asteroid | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    5 Ways To Stop A Killer Asteroid | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    Asteroids incoming! Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime When it comes to dangerous asteroids striking Earth, it's not a matter o

  • 03:51 Why Haven't Meteoroids Killed Us All?

    Why Haven't Meteoroids Killed Us All?

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    If space is full of rocks and other debris, why aren't they colliding with us all the time? How does our atmosphere protect us? What Happens When A Meteor Strikes Earth? http://bit.ly/1p8HV3r Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Sp

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  • 04:50 Did Water Crash Into Earth From Space?

    Did Water Crash Into Earth From Space?

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    Did water crash into Earth from space by way of a massive comet, or was it around long before our planet's formation? Well, one new study suggests that it might have actually come from the most unlikely source of all: the Sun. Subscribe to Seeker! http://

  • 05:27 If An Asteroid Was Heading For Earth, How Could We Stop it?

    If An Asteroid Was Heading For Earth, How Could We Stop it?

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    NASA and ESA have a unique plan to slam a spacecraft into an asteroidheres why. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Agencies around the world

  • 05:06 Popular The first asteroid ever discovered - Carrie Nugent

    The first asteroid ever discovered - Carrie Nugent

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    Check out all of TED-Ed's book recommendations: http://ed.ted.com/books View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-first-asteroid-ever-discovered-carrie-nugent Over the course of history, we’ve discovered hundreds of thousands of asteroids. But how

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  • 11:22 Meteors: Crash Course Astronomy #23

    Meteors: Crash Course Astronomy #23

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    Today Phil helps keep you from ticking off an astronomer in your life by making sure you know the difference between a meteor, meteorite, and meteoroid. When the Earth plows through the stream emitted by a comet we get a meteor shower. Meteors burn up abo

  • 07:04 Asteroid Mining: Our Ticket To Living Off Earth?

    Asteroid Mining: Our Ticket To Living Off Earth?

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    Try 23andMe at: http://www.23andme.com/okay Read “Soonish” by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith! https://smbc-comics.com/soonish/ ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Asteroid mining sounds like som

  • 07:54 Popular Tour The Solar System From Home - Jon Nguyen

    Tour The Solar System From Home - Jon Nguyen

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    Want to navigate the solar system without having to buy that expensive spacecraft? Jon Nguyen demos NASAJPL's "Eyes on the Solar System" -- free-to-use software for exploring the planets, moons, asteroids, and spacecraft that rotate around our sun in real

  • 05:17 This NASA Spacecraft Could Unveil the Origins of Life

    This NASA Spacecraft Could Unveil the Origins of Life

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    NASAs first asteroid sample return mission is ready for its long-awaited touchdown on asteroid Bennu. What will its samples reveal? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at ht

  • 06:09 Why Did We Just Shoot A “Bullet” At An Asteroid?

    Why Did We Just Shoot A “Bullet” At An Asteroid?

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    We keep sending spacecrafts to asteroids, but what makes these floating space rocks so special? Well, they could reveal the secrets about the formation of our solar system. The Mystery of Our First Interstellar Visitor Just Got More Complicated - https://

  • 06:29 NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid

    NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid

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    Don’t panic. /// Sources: Source article: https://www.vox.com/a/asteroid-day Chicxulub impact information: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=8 NASA JPL: https://www.nasa.gov/asteroid-and-comet-watch NASA asteroid tracking: https://www.jpl.nas

  • 04:27 Popular The Hidden Worlds Within Natural History Museums - Joshua Drew

    The Hidden Worlds Within Natural History Museums - Joshua Drew

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-hidden-worlds-within-natural-history-museums-joshua-drew When you think of natural history museums, you might picture exhibits filled with ancient lifeless things, like dinosaurs or meteorites. But behind th

  • 01:03 Can parasites use mind control? | Natural History Museum

    Can parasites use mind control? | Natural History Museum

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    Parasites usually try and stay hidden, but some are clearly attention seekers.Meet the parasites that put on some very colourful displays.Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/NHM_London Facebook: http://fb.com/naturalhistorymuseum Ins

  • 01:09 Could you spot a wild carrot? | Natural History Museum

    Could you spot a wild carrot? | Natural History Museum

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    Carrots are a familiar sight, but would you recognise a wild one?Discover the clever tactic these common plants use to entice pollinators.Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/NHM_London Facebook: http://fb.com/naturalhistorymuseum Ins

  • The missing planet | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission

    The missing planet | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission

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    Meet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats Milani the rock decoder and Juventas the radar visionary Hera is off on an adventure to explore Didymos, a double asteroid system that is typical of the thousands that pose an impact r

  • 01:06 Why did T. rex have small arms? | Natural History Museum

    Why did T. rex have small arms? | Natural History Museum

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    Tyrannosaurus's tiny arms are often joked about. But were their surprisingly muscular limbs actually more useful than they're given credit for?Museum scientist Kieran Miles explains some of the theories for what these famous dinosaurs may have used their

  • 02:16 Is It Safe To Fly Through An Asteroid Belt?

    Is It Safe To Fly Through An Asteroid Belt?

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    The universe contains millions of asteroids, some of which can be hundreds of miles wide. Could a spacecraft successfully navigate such an asteroid field? Read more: http://bit.ly/2P2jZfq FOLLOW US! http://www.ripleys.com https://www.facebook.com/RipleysB

  • 03:25 Popular Did Earth Always Have Water?

    Did Earth Always Have Water?

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    In the developing days of planet Earth, the environment was not ideal for creating water. How did Earth’s water get here? There’s Water On Mars Here’s Everything You Need To Know ►►►► http://dne.ws/1MVmzQf Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► htt

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  • 01:37 NASA’s TESS Catches a Comet

    NASA’s TESS Catches a Comet

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    This video is compiled from a series of images taken on July 25 by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite. The angular extent of the widest field of view is six degrees. Visible in the images are the comet C/2018 N1, asteroids, variable stars, asteroid

  • 01:14 How long can a snail sleep? | Natural History Museum

    How long can a snail sleep? | Natural History Museum

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    The Museum is home to millions of specimens from all over the world. Jon Ablett, Senior Curator of Mollusca, tells the tale of one snail specimen that gave scientists in 1850 a bit of a shock.Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/NHM_L

  • 11:46 MinuteEarth Explains: Space

    MinuteEarth Explains: Space

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    Signup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/2UGB30qCbvs.In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we travel beyond Earth and explore some of our favorite mysteries about space.These are the episodes featured in this com

  • 01:11 Where did dinosaurs come from? | Natural History Museum

    Where did dinosaurs come from? | Natural History Museum

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    Dinosaurs came in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but what was it about three curious prehistoric reptiles that made scientists in the 1840s think they might somehow be linked?Discover more about the history of dinosaur discoveries: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/d

  • 07:53 Meteors From Above

    Meteors From Above

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    Turns out the sky IS falling. SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Tweet this video ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSdfa Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSdfaFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ A giant asteroid took out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Could a big met

  • 01:07 What is a blue Moon? | Natural History Museum

    What is a blue Moon? | Natural History Museum

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    You may be familiar with the Moon turning red during lunar eclipses, but did you know that it can sometimes appear to have a blue hue? Martin Mangler, a volcano researcher at the Museum, explains what causes a blue moon.Discover more about the Earth's clo

  • 01:13 How to make a bird feeder | Natural History Museum

    How to make a bird feeder | Natural History Museum

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    Bring nature to your doorstep by keeping wild birds fed with a homemade bird feeder. Follow our steps to build a seed feeder from a reused plastic bottle. Find out how to get the most from your new bird feeder:http://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/how-to-make-a-b

  • 01:11 How to press flowers | Natural History Museum

    How to press flowers | Natural History Museum

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    Learn how to master the art of flower pressing. Try out this simple craft to decorate special cards, create beautiful art or even begin a scientific collection to record the plants growing in your garden. Read our top tips for pressing flowers: https://ww

  • 08:02 NASAs Plan to Stop an Asteroid Headed for Earth

    NASAs Plan to Stop an Asteroid Headed for Earth

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    Like this video about how NASA is preparing to stop an asteroid headed for earth, and subscribe here: https://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-asteroids Watch the next video in our series on Guardians of the Apocalypse: https://youtu.be/eHMdzWEU_c4 Estimates

  • 03:50 Why Are They All In Antarctica?

    Why Are They All In Antarctica?

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    Download the Tab For A Cause browser extension at https://tab.gladly.io/trees/minuteearth2/Meteorite hunters dont search for meteorites in the places most frequently peppered by them they go to Antarctica instead, because thats where they are easiest to f

  • 07:30 Popular What Was The Miller-Urey Experiment?

    What Was The Miller-Urey Experiment?

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    Click this link to take a survey about this video: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X2D8D7R This animation was sponsored by the Center for Chemical Evolution, NSF, and NASA: http://centerforchemicalevolution.com/ Help support Stated Clearly on Patreon: http

  • 12:45 Q&A: Living on a Cube Planet and More...

    Q&A: Living on a Cube Planet and More...

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    In this week's questions show, Fraser answers whether black holes are really black, who's going to win the next space race, and whether we can weaponize asteroids. Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.universetod

  • 07:21 Popular The Solar System -- Our Home In Space

    The Solar System -- Our Home In Space

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    An Infographic trip through the wonders of the solar system. The solar system - well known from countless documentaries. 3D animation on black background. This infographic videos tries something different. Animated infographics and a focus on minimalistic

  • 01:39 The beauty of light trapping | Natural History Museum

    The beauty of light trapping | Natural History Museum

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    There is a huge variety of animals that are active after sunset. The absence of light can make spotting them a challenge, especially when it comes to insects. Dr Gavin Broad, Principal Curator in Charge of Insects at the Museum, introduced us to the world

  • 04:54 The Meteorite Museum

    The Meteorite Museum

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    http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Peek inside the meteorite vault at Arizona State University where billion-year-old rocks from space give researchers clues about the formation of our solar system. The meteorites s

  • 03:02 Painting An Asteroid To Save The Planet

    Painting An Asteroid To Save The Planet

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    As an object travels through space it absorbs heat from the sun and emits heat energy in the form of photons. These photons can determine the course of an asteroids orbit. NASA'S UNEXPLAINED FILES Tuesdays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv

  • 20:06 Asteroid Impact: What Are Our Chances?

    Asteroid Impact: What Are Our Chances?

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    Stephen Hawking thought an asteroid impact posed the greatest threat to life on Earth. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video. For 50% off your first month of any crate, go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium50 For other potential world ending catastroph

  • 03:31 The Virtual Theme Park

    The Virtual Theme Park

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    http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Climbing Kilamanjaro, blasting asteroids, and stopping time to destroy robots are just some of the amazing activities people can experience at VR World NYC. VR World’s Head of Cont

  • 13:43 Popular Meteorite or MeteorWRONG?

    Meteorite or MeteorWRONG?

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    There are meteorites -- and then there are meteorWRONGS; deceptive terrestrial and human-made rocks and minerals that can be easily confused with special space rocks. Test your knowledge with the quiz at the end! Super shout-out to Jim Holstein for his wi

  • 11:54 Does Space Mining Solve Our Resource Problem?

    Does Space Mining Solve Our Resource Problem?

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    Is Space Mining Our Future Gold Mine? Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/undecided and enter promo code UNDECIDED for 83% off and 3 extra months for free! Rare-earth metals and other minerals are essential for green tech like EVs and renewable e

  • 13:16 Inside 5 of the Biggest Collections on Earth

    Inside 5 of the Biggest Collections on Earth

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    Whether it's collecting bugs or asteroids or simply things that are green, these collectors put the rest of us to shame! In this reel, meet some of the most impressive archivists on Earth and explore the meticulous (and massive) collections they've built

  • 10:33 NASA's Most Unusual Mission | Lucy

    NASA's Most Unusual Mission | Lucy

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    How NASA's Lucy probe will investigate the red Trojan asteroids near Jupiter. Click on the link https://thld.co/geologie_astrum1021 and take Geologie's free skincare quiz to save up to 50% off on your first purchase.Astrum merch now available! Apparel: ht

  • 03:35 Popular What Makes Gold So Valuable?

    What Makes Gold So Valuable?

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    Gold is seen as a valuable metal world wide. Where did this idea originate and how much is it worth today? How Do You Know If Your Money Is Fake? ►►►► http://dne.ws/1LGfG2v Read More: Where Does All Earth's Gold Come From? http://www.sciencedaily.com/rele

  • 03:49 How the Natural History Museum is Scanning 80 Million Dead Creatures

    How the Natural History Museum is Scanning 80 Million Dead Creatures

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    The Natural History Museum in London has set itself the mammoth task of digitising its specimens - all 80 million of them. The museum's collection includes everything from a blue whale skeleton to Martian meteorites, making progress understandably slow. H

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    Why Some Days Aren't 24 Hours

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    Science Fiction VS Science Fact | Movie Myths Debunked

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  • 05:16 Popular How did an Asteroid Drive the Dinosaurs to Extinction? | Earth Unplugged

    How did an Asteroid Drive the Dinosaurs to Extinction? | Earth Unplugged

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    What is Chemical Evolution?

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    Have you ever wondered how life first got started on Earth? So do scientists! Though the question has not yet been fully answered, a careful study of Chemical Evolution is beginning to shed light on this mystery. In this film you will learn what Chemical

  • 07:34 7 Scientifically Inaccurate Things They Show in Movies: Most Common Movie Mistakes and Myths

    7 Scientifically Inaccurate Things They Show in Movies: Most Common Movie Mistakes and Myths

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    Movie mistakes are an inherent part of any movie - its almost impossible to make movies without taking certain creative liberties to enrich and supplement the plot. In this video, well take a look at some common movie myths that dont hold up in real life.

  • 03:56 What If a Black Hole Entered Our Solar System?

    What If a Black Hole Entered Our Solar System?

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    Eight planets, hundreds of moons, hundreds of thousands of asteroids, and billions of comets orbiting our Sun make up our Solar System. And not once has a single black hole disturbed our planetary routine. But what if it did? Would this uninvited guest sw

  • 09:12 The Race to Mine the Moon Is Taking Off, Here's What's Coming

    The Race to Mine the Moon Is Taking Off, Here's What's Coming

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  • 13:53 What Meteors Reveal About Earths Hidden Past

    What Meteors Reveal About Earths Hidden Past

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    Our planet has been rocked by many-a-meteorite, and theyve left not just themselves as space debris but also craters and even molecules needed for life. Now weve started to travel to them, and they might be a key part of our forays into deep space. In thi

  • 03:46 NASA | Looking For The Shadows Of New Worlds

    NASA | Looking For The Shadows Of New Worlds

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    Astronomers have used many different methods to discover planets beyond the solar system, but the most successful by far is transit photometry, which measures changes in a star's brightness caused by a mini-eclipse. When a planet crosses in front of its s

  • 03:58 How Could We Get To Mars In Only 28 Hours?

    How Could We Get To Mars In Only 28 Hours?

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  • 15:11 Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?

    Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?

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  • 03:56 What Will Continents Look Like in the Future?

    What Will Continents Look Like in the Future?

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    It’s been 250 million years since the supercontinent Pangea, but the tectonic plates that formed it are still very much active. Could entire continents be splitting in half? The Earth’s Spin Is Slowing Down! What Happens If It Stops? - https://youtu.be/VS

  • 02:03 Popular DISNEY HEALTHY LIVING | How To Get Kids Eating Healthily - Let's Go Families 2 | Official Disney UK

    DISNEY HEALTHY LIVING | How To Get Kids Eating Healthily - Let's Go Families 2 | Official Disney UK

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  • 13:26 Let's make an AI that destroys video games: Crash Course AI #13

    Let's make an AI that destroys video games: Crash Course AI #13

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    Follow along: https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1uYXTDeBbPeuJfM1teufZ9nUaiRIN9nHW Today we create a game and then build an AI to destroy it. Our game is called TrashBlaster, and its like Asteroids but with trash in the ocean, and instead of a spaces

  • 03:52 TIL: How to Transform Mars into Our Second Home | Today I Learned

    TIL: How to Transform Mars into Our Second Home | Today I Learned

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  • 05:11 Popular Could the Earth be swallowed by a black hole? - Fabio Pacucci

    Could the Earth be swallowed by a black hole? - Fabio Pacucci

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  • 07:13 How NASA Mission Designers Invent Futuristic Spacecraft

    How NASA Mission Designers Invent Futuristic Spacecraft

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    From journeying to distant worlds to catching asteroids, this NASA conceptual design team turns the spacecraft of your dreams into reality. Watch more Focal Point! | https://bit.ly/2VOJIQvRead More:This Jumping Probe Might Explore Neptunes Biggest Moonhtt

  • 04:31 This Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth…. What Now?

    This Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth…. What Now?

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    This is how NASA intends to stop an asteroid before it slams into our planet, potentially ending civilization as we know it. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW-YrNaxJFU&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X62DlXwags4wik2cK8k6FrM Read More: Planetar

  • 04:35 What Exists In The Dark Space Between Solar Systems?

    What Exists In The Dark Space Between Solar Systems?

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    Many people think that space is a vacuum, but that’s actually a misconception. What exactly exists between solar systems? Is This the Creepiest Satellite That's Ever Flown? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1NQANPm Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit

  • 02:02 Why It's HARD To Land on Mars

    Why It's HARD To Land on Mars

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    Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics This video is about why it's harder to successfully land spacecraft and landers and rovers on Mars than on Earth, or Venus, or the Moon, or Titan, or asteroids. It all comes down to at

  • 06:08 Popular What Does the Moon Smell Like?

    What Does the Moon Smell Like?

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    After walking on the Moon astronauts hopped back into their lunar lander, bringing Moon dust with them. They were surprised, and perplexed, to find that it smelled like spent gunpowder. This week on Reactions, learn why Moon dust might smell like the afte

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  • 14:49 The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies, Explained

    The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies, Explained

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    Spinning objects have strange instabilities known as The Dzhanibekov Effect or Tennis Racket Theorem - this video offers an intuitive explanation.Part of this video was sponsored by LastPass, click here to find out more: https://ve42.co/LPReferences:Prof.

  • 09:01 How to Escape a Super Nova: Stellar Engines

    How to Escape a Super Nova: Stellar Engines

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  • 12:09 I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

    I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

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    I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?Pull down the description for thorough references and credits.Thanks to James Lovelock for his time! His lates

  • 03:10 Why Earth Has Two Levels

    Why Earth Has Two Levels

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    Get NordVPN at https://NordVPN.com/minuteearth. Use code MINUTEEARTH to save 77%! Earth’s outer shell is made of two materials whose different densities and thicknesses give rise to two distinct “levels” on the planet’s surface. Watch our new show Paradig

  • 09:37 World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth

    World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth

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    February 14, 2000. Just a regular Valentines Day! Some flowers and candies, the beginning of the new millennium, and A good day to make history. A spacecraft finally got a date with asteroid 433 Eros. This "date" almost didnt happen because an engine misf

  • 03:35 Popular What Is The Dwarf Planet Ceres?

    What Is The Dwarf Planet Ceres?

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    Don’t know what the dwarf planet Ceres is, and at this point you’re too afraid to ask? BrainStuff will give you the deets on this otherworldly object. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/dictionary/astronomy-terms/asteroid.ht

  • 07:40 Popular Planets In Our Solar System | Sun And Solar System | Solar System For Children | 8 Planets Elearnin

    Planets In Our Solar System | Sun And Solar System | Solar System For Children | 8 Planets Elearnin

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  • 11:48 Popular Who Owns The Moon?

    Who Owns The Moon?

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    ***NOTE*** This video was originally uploaded in 2013 but has been unavailable for more than a year! Basically, a channel I shouted-out in the first version asked to be removed. That's okay! Now, in a slightly re-edited version, the video is back! And spa

  • 05:40 How Do We Know There’s A Planet 9?

    How Do We Know There’s A Planet 9?

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    Are you having trouble keeping track of all the planets in the Solar System? Good news! Astronomers have found evidence that there’s another huge planet far out in the Solar System. Textbooks will need to be rewritten again. You’re welcome. Support us at:

  • 10:24 Popular What the Earth Went Through Before Humans Appeared

    What the Earth Went Through Before Humans Appeared

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    What did the Earth look like 4.6 billion years ago? Nope, it wasn't the fancy blue and green ball youre used to. It was more like a giant rock covered in molten lava and constantly bombarded by comets and asteroids. There was no sign of life here yet noth

  • 11:01 Popular Is There Life on Mars?

    Is There Life on Mars?

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    You know what would be exciting? Finding life on Mars. What is the best evidence we’ve seen for life on the Red Planet? References: http://mars.nasa.gov/programmissions/missions/past/viking/ http://www.astrobio.net/news-exclusive/potential-signs-ancient-l

  • 06:01 Looking at the Earth! | SciShow Kids

    Looking at the Earth! | SciShow Kids

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    Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!If you were looking down at the Earth from space, what would you be able to see? Do you think you would be able to see your house? What if you wer

  • 04:46 Discovery Channel - Large Asteroid Impact Simulation

    Discovery Channel - Large Asteroid Impact Simulation

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    Discovery Channel - Large Asteroid Impact Simulation (2008). Earth was born as a result of repeated asteroid collisions, the moon was created by a single giant impact event. Then, Earth's size attracted huge meteorites, which slammed into it, causing supe

  • 11:55 Popular Comets: Crash Course Astronomy #21

    Comets: Crash Course Astronomy #21

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    Today on Crash Course Astronomy, Phil explains comets. Comets are chunks of ice and rock that orbit the Sun. When they get near the Sun the ice turns into gas, forming the long tail, and also releases dust that forms a different tail. We’ve visited comets

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    The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History

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    One scientist caused two environmental disasters and the deaths of millions. A part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium. For the first 100 people who sign up, I will personally pay


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