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Fossil Meteorites
605 views / 1 likes - addedIn 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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Meteors: Crash Course Astronomy #23
643 views / 2 likes - addedToday 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
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Why So Many Meteorites Come From The Same Place
698 views / 0 likes - addedBecause 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
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What Are The Differences Between Asteroids, Meteors And Comets?
521 views / 1 likes - addedIn 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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Tiny meteorites are everywhere. Here's how to find them.
651 views / 0 likes - addedTons 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
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What Meteors Reveal About Earths Hidden Past
278 views / 0 likes - addedOur 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
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Meteors From Above
623 views / 0 likes - addedTurns 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
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Asteroids, Comets & Meteors: What’s the Difference?
545 views / 0 likes - addedThere 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
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How to Find a Meteorite!
267 views / 0 likes - addedMaybe 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!------
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What's a Meteor Shower?
604 views / 1 likes - addedHave 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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Why Haven't Meteoroids Killed Us All?
605 views / 2 likes - addedIf 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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How To Find A Meteorite In Your Own Backyard
610 views / 0 likes - addedThe Earth is peppered by meteorites all the time. This is how you can find one on your own.
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Capturing Space Rocks In Antarctica
553 views / 0 likes - addedPlanetary 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
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How Dinosaurs Went Extinct!
1,151 views / 1 likes - addedMeteors came hurtling to Earth and stopped life as they knew it for the dinosaurs. Complete and instantaneous extinction is no longer the theory. What did the extinction look like? See how a T-Rex survives impact as some animals did, only to succumb to th
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The Hidden Worlds Within Natural History Museums - Joshua Drew
901 views / 0 likes - addedView 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
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Can parasites use mind control? | Natural History Museum
398 views / 0 likes - addedParasites 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
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METEOR SHOWER HITS VICTORY ROYALE!!! (Fortnite Battle Royale)
2,317 views / 16 likes - added► Subscribe and join TeamTDM! :: http://bit.ly/TxtGm8 ► Follow Me on Twitter :: http://www.twitter.com/dantdm ► Previous Video :: https://youtu.be/TBM_TWCdSSo guys.. these meteors are getting out of hand.. but VICTORY ROYALE!! ► DanTDM MERCH :: http://www
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Could you spot a wild carrot? | Natural History Museum
397 views / 1 likes - addedCarrots 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
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Is There TRASH in Space?? YES IT'S TRUE
25 views / 0 likes - addedWATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Did you know that theres stuff in outer space called SPACE JUNK?! And that a woman was actuall
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Why did T. rex have small arms? | Natural History Museum
461 views / 0 likes - addedTyrannosaurus'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
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How long can a snail sleep? | Natural History Museum
455 views / 0 likes - addedThe 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
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Will an asteroid hit Earth? | Natural History Museum
494 views / 1 likes - addedThe 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
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MinuteEarth Explains: Space
273 views / 0 likes - addedSignup 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
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Where did dinosaurs come from? | Natural History Museum
448 views / 0 likes - addedDinosaurs 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
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How To Draw A Meteor (Hot Potato)
205 views / 0 likes - addedWe're excited to draw with you today! Jack and I are learning how to draw meteors, although they look a little like hot potatoes :)Art Supplies ~ This is a list of the supplies we used, but feel free to use whatever you have in your home or classroom.~Sha
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What is a blue Moon? | Natural History Museum
453 views / 1 likes - addedYou 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
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How to make a bird feeder | Natural History Museum
360 views / 0 likes - addedBring 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
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How to press flowers | Natural History Museum
416 views / 0 likes - addedLearn 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
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Why Are They All In Antarctica?
117 views / 0 likes - addedDownload 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
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What Was The Miller-Urey Experiment?
744 views / 0 likes - addedClick 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
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The beauty of light trapping | Natural History Museum
352 views / 0 likes - addedThere 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
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The Meteorite Museum
427 views / 1 likes - addedhttp://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
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Create Your Own Asteroid Impact!
511 views / 1 likes - addedHi there! We at SciShow want to learn more about you and your opinions! If you have time, please take a moment to fill out this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Thank you! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? B
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Comets And Asteroids!
638 views / 1 likes - addedOur 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
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How did an Asteroid Drive the Dinosaurs to Extinction? | Earth Unplugged
1,080 views / 1 likes - addedHow did asteroids and meteors really kill the dinosaurs? Watch Deadly Dinosaurs Wednesday August 8th 2018, at 5.25pm, on CBBC. Find out more: http://bit.ly/deadlydinosaurs Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Deadly Dinos (2018) Wildlife p
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Meteorite or MeteorWRONG?
697 views / 0 likes - addedThere 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
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What Makes Gold So Valuable?
1,425 views / 2 likes - addedGold 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
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How the Natural History Museum is Scanning 80 Million Dead Creatures
635 views / 0 likes - addedThe 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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What Are Asteroids And Where Do They Come From?
941 views / 1 likes - addedAsteroids 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
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What is a meteor shower? (and how to watch them) | Night Sky Guide | We The Curious
124 views / 0 likes - addedMeteor showers are one of nature's marvels. But what are they? And what's the best way to spot meteors? Ross and Lee tell you everything you need to know and give their top tips on spotting shooting stars.Meteor Shower Calendar:January 3-4 - Quadrantids A
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The World's Biggest Batteries Aren't What You Think
271 views / 0 likes - addedWhen you think of batteries, you might think of the thing your watch or car needs to run. But as we move toward producing and storing more renewable energy (like solar and wind) we have to start thinking bigger. In this episode of #Untold, a new #YouTubeL
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Did Water Crash Into Earth From Space?
177 views / 0 likes - addedDid 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://
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What is Chemical Evolution?
964 views / 0 likes - addedHave 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
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How Could We Get To Mars In Only 28 Hours?
349 views / 0 likes - addedThere's a cheat code to getting to Mars. Can humans handle the harsh conditions that space will throw at them?Watch more: Trapped In Space ft William Osmen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PevXm5qYCkMeet The Life Noggin Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi:
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What Could An Explosion On the Sun Do Here On Earth?
247 views / 0 likes - addedThe sun is essential plant food thats heating our planet, but we dont often think about the wild things happening on and below its surface. In this episode of #Untold, a new #YouTubeLearning series from ACS, PBS, and YouTube, we talk about those wild thin
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Cellulose: From Trees to Explosives
383 views / 0 likes - addedCellulose is everywhere. In fact, it is the most abundant organic molecule on the Earth! Its in (but not limited to) our food, clothing, and plastics, and the cellulose compound nitrocellulose is used in explosives but also in things like x-rays, early si
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ASTEROIDS Size Comparison 2
256 views / 1 likes - addedIn 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
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NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid
587 views / 0 likes - addedDon’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
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This Discovery Shows Life Might Have Come From Space
788 views / 0 likes - addedChiral molecules are "handy" molecules. Here's how they're helping us discover where else life might exist and how it originated on Earth. Atomic Oxygen Found on Mars! What Does It Mean? - http://bit.ly/1UzuPES Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - htt
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What Will Continents Look Like in the Future?
662 views / 1 likes - addedIt’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
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What You Actually See During A Meteor Shower
626 views / 0 likes - addedWhether it’s the Perseids meteor shower in August or the Orionids in October, meteor showers are one of those light shows we can always count on year after year. And that regularity has everything to do with what you’re actually seeing when you watch a me
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How ESAs Dark Energy Telescope Will Map the Dark Universe
423 views / 0 likes - addedESA is building its first space telescope to investigate how dark energy and dark matter control our universe. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Thumbnail Credit: Thales Alenia Spa
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What Does the Moon Smell Like?
746 views / 0 likes - addedAfter 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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Planets In Our Solar System | Sun And Solar System | Solar System For Children | 8 Planets Elearnin
3,697 views / 21 likes - addedPlanets in our solar system | Sun and solar system | Solar System for children | elearnin The Solar System consists of the Sun and its planetary system of eight planets, their moons, and other objects including asteroids and meteors. Our planet Earth is o
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8 Planets, 8 Experiments, 8 Minutes! | Maddie Moate
849 views / 0 likes - added8 Planets, 8 Experiments, 8 Minutes! Thank you so much to Eureka! The National Children's Museum for having me come and film their awesome space. It's an absolute honour to join the Eureka team as an ambassador in celebration of their 25th birthday! I can
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Who Owns The Moon?
867 views / 0 likes - added***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
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The Chemical Origins of Life
274 views / 0 likes - addedHow did life get started on Earth? And how are we using what we know to look for it throughout the galaxy?You might also like:Why is Carbon the Key to Life? (On Earth, Anyway)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUiDwrM2YPISpace Mirrors and Other Weird Ways to
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Discovery Channel - Large Asteroid Impact Simulation
188 views / 0 likes - addedDiscovery 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
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The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History
376 views / 0 likes - addedOne 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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