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Why Does the Moon Orbit Earth?

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It takes the moon about 27 days to orbit the Earth. What makes it go round? It is the gravitational attraction of the Earth on the moon. Due to the moon's velocity, the Earth keeps pulling the moon towards it without the moon actually getting closer to th
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Space Station Speed in Orbit

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Speed necessary for the space station to stay in orbit More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=9BNkmfHYYYI
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Can Two Magnets Orbit Each Other?

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Shop for science gear here: https://theactionlab.com/I show you why it's so hard to orbit magnetsSee the full length video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2-EqVdaNT4Subscribe to my other channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheActionLab#shorts
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Does The Moon Really Orbit The Earth?

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What holds the moon up? Moonbeams! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ According to Newton’s law of gravitation, the sun should “pull” way harder on the moon than the Earth does. So does the moon actu
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Can You Make Magnets Orbit Each Other?

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In this video I check if it is possible to put magnets in orbit from the magnetic field as opposed to the gravitational field. Gravity simulations created with universe sandbox:http://universesandbox.com/Get Your Experiment Box Here: https://theactionlab.
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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
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Language & Meaning: Crash Course Philosophy #26

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Today we start our unit on language with a discussion of meaning and how we assign and understand meaning. We’ll cover sense and reference, beetles in boxes, and language games. We’re also getting into the meaning-making game ourselves: bananas are now ch
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Describing the Meaning of Percent

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U05_L1_T1_we1 Describing the Meaning of Percent More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Lvr2YsxG10o Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Describing the Meaning of Percent 2

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U05_L1_T1_we2 Describing the Meaning of Percent 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=MokI3Fi8jpc Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
How Do Satellites Stay in Place? | In Orbit | BBC Earth Lab

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For Satellites to work most of them need to stay in one place. So you may think it's simple, the satellite needs to spin at the same pace as Earth. But nothing is ever that easy, because if a satellite was to spin at Earth's rotational speed it would cras
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Meet The Puzzlebox Orbit: A Drone Controlled By Brain Waves

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The inventors of the Puzzlebox orbit believe they are on the cutting edge of biosensor technology. But can their brain-computer interface actually control this flying toy? | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/all-american-makers/#mkcpg
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Gumball | What is The Meaning of Life? | Cartoon Network UK

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Gumball and Darwin are trying to find out what is the real meaning of life.Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of fun by subscribing to the channel! -https://goo.gl/hRAVDf Watch funny carto
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It’s Not Just You, Science Says Music Has Universal Meaning for Everyone

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New research shows that people from all over the world can understand the meaning of music, even from other countries. Does this mean music is universal? The Mystery Behind Jupiter's Powerful Auroras - https://youtu.be/7lO4Pz14d_o Read More: A Study Sugge
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Gravity for Astronauts in Orbit

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Why do astronauts appear weightless despite being near the Earth? More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oIZV-ixRTcY
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The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie

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Explore the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, the author of The Second Sex and existentialist philosopher who influenced early feminist theory. --At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at Frances m
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Aurora Light Show As Seen From Orbit

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A powerful solar storm could spell trouble for astronauts on the ISS. Despite the danger, the incredible energy generated during these storms gives astronauts front row seats to the most beautiful light show in the solar system. SPACE'S DEEPEST SECRETS Tu
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The Real Meaning Of E=mc² | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Let us know what topics you want to le
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FIND THE HIDDEN MEANING & TEST YOUR BRAIN - Solve Logo Test

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FIND THE HIDDEN MEANING & TEST YOUR BRAIN - Solve Logo Test More Riddles Videos: 1. Can You Pass the Riddles Challenge - Part 7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4QYXWze82Y 2.10 Riddles Only High IQ Kids Can Solve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgpz8gW0e6
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Why Does Neptune's Moon, Triton, Orbit Backwards?

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Neptune's largest moon, Triton, orbits the opposite direction of all other moons in our solar system, and no one is sure why. No, Triton is not a "Death Star" or an artificial object, but it may not have originated near Neptune. NASA'S UNEXPLAINED FILES T
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Homemade Film Canister Rocket—Launching Yourself Into Orbit

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Get your Action Lab Box Now! https://www.theactionlab.com/ In this video I test if it would be possible to launch yourself into space using the energy from your own fat. I show you how to make a film canister rocket using a film canister and a few drops o
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Numbers With Meaning - Numberphile

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Thanks to: http://www.audible.com/numberphile This video features Dr Sarah Wiseman from UCL on numbers that are familiar - and things that can go wrong in our brains. Editing and animation in this video by Pete McPartlan. Books available on Audible by Num
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The Meaning of Horsepower (1937)

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Hhow the term 'horsepower' came to be applied to mechanical devices is made clear in this picture, & an explanation of how the modern motorcar can hold the power of 85 horses under its hood."
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The Meaning of Life According to Google

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Google handles 90% of the world's internet searches, and it increasingly is promoting a single answer for many questions. Even subjective or unanswerable queries sometimes get seemingly definitive answers. Here's how the algorithms are -- and aren't -- w
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Chimpanzees, bonobos use gestures that have the same meaning

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Our great ape cousins might share an ancient gestural ‘language’. Read the story: http://scim.ag/2CN7nSN Read the research: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2004825 Visit the Great Ape Dictionary http://greatapedictionary.ac.uk/video-resources/gesture
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The Meaning Of Knowledge: Crash Course Philosophy #7

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On today’s episode...CATS. Also: Hank talks about some philosophy stuff, like a few of the key concepts philosophers use when discussing belief and knowledge, such as what defines an assertion and a proposition, and that belief is a kind of propositional
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The Meaning of Life Is... | The Question| Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://bit.ly/35wZzDJFollow us for all the latest Gumball news! Website - http://www.theamazingworldofgumball.com/ Facebook - http://bit.ly/2foqTcOGumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and h
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What is the meaning of life? | The Question | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and hijinks in
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Minecraft Xbox - Cave Den - The Meaning Of Loaf (50)

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Welcome to Cave Den. In this series Sqaishey and I live in a giant cave while having fun, building and completing quests. Sqaishey's channel - https://www.youtube.com/sqaishey Twitter - @stampylongnose Facebook - www.facebook.com/stampylongnose UK Shop -
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The SHOCKING Meaning of Row Row Row Your Boat

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Mind=Blown. Who knew a little nursery rhyme could be so deep? Row, Row, Row your boat is something we sing to our children all the time but are we taking the words to heart? Find out the true meaning of this loved tune and use it to change your perspectiv
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A Charlie Brown Christmas: Linus Explains the True Meaning Of Christmas

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And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto
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Why Don’t We Have an Eclipse Every Month? | Total Solar Eclipse | Exploratorium

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In this video, Exploratorium Senior Scientist Paul Doherty explains why we don't have a total solar eclipse every month. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon crosses between the sun and Earth and casts its shadow onto our planet. But the orbit of t
5,000 Exoplanets: Listen to the Sounds of Discovery (NASA Data Sonification)

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On March 21, 2022, the number of known exoplanets passed 5,000 according to the NASA Exoplanet Archive. This animation and sonification tracks humanity's discovery of the planets beyond our solar system over time. Turning NASA data into sounds allows user
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Centripetal Acceleration (part 2)

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More intuition on centripetal acceleration. A simple orbit problem.
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If You Could See Every Satellite, What Would The Sky Look Like? 360/VR

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There are over ten thousand satellites in orbit, but only the largest ones in low earth orbit are visible in the hours just after sunset. What would the sky look like if you could see everything in space? I took satellite data and rendered a view of the n
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How Apollo 8 Survived the Risky Trip to the Far Side of the Moon | Apollo

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A last minute shake up in 1968 sent a manned crew outside of Earth’s orbit for the first time. The crew of Apollo 8, in a very short amount of time, would have to learn how to reach our nearest celestial neighbor and then return safely to Earth. Check out
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Why Are Planetary Orbits Elliptical?

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For a very long time, from Ptolemy to the age of Copernicus, it was widely believed and accepted that planets in our Solar System revolved in a perfectly circular path. Because the circle was presumed to be an ideal shape for planetary bodies to orbit. Bu
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How the Apollo Spacecraft works: Part 2

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The journey to the moon and successful landing on the lunar surface. One of the astronauts stayed in orbit in the Command/Service Module (CSM) and the other two astronauts landed on the moon in the Lunar Module (LM).Watch part 3: https://youtu.be/qt_xoCXL
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Are Southern Hemisphere Seasons More Severe?

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Are Southern Hemisphere seasons more severe because of the eccentricity in Earth's orbit? More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=umvNQj-zmq4
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Falcon Heavy & Starman Music Video by Space X

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When Falcon Heavy lifted off, it became the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two. With the ability to lift into orbit nearly 64 metric tons (141,000 lb)---a mass greater than a 737 jetliner loaded with passengers, crew, luggage
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Playing Ping Pong In Microgravity

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Dr Kevin Fong takes a trip on a parabolic flight (the ‘vomit comet’) to see what it’s like to play table tennis in space. Watch the full second episode of the 2015 CHRISTMAS LECTURES on ‘How to survive in space’ on the Ri Channel now: http://richannel.org
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Fire in ZERO-G!!

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In a zero-g plane I experimented with flames and slinkies with surprising results.Check out e-penser's video: http://ve42.co/EPzeroGCheck out Physicsgirl's video: http://ve42.co/PGzeroGThanks to Novespace: http://ve42.co/novespaceSpecial thanks to Patreon
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Astronauts Strolling on the Moon and Singing (Apollo 17)

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Watch Apollo 17 astronauts skipping and singing on the moon. The crew included Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans and Harrison H. Schmitt which went into orbit on December 7th, 1972.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Earth’s Terminator

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There’s a mysterious line on the face of our planet, separating night from day. Here's what it does. Could Ice Volcanoes Harbor Alien Life? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEl563NBus0 Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewscha
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Does Planet 9 Exist?

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A planet has been predicted to orbit the sun with a period of 10,000 years, a mass 5x that of Earth on a highly elliptical and inclined orbit. What evidence supports the existence of such a strange object at the edge of our solar system?Huge thanks to:Pro
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See the Blackhole in our own galaxy. Zooming into Sagittarius A*

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ESO’s exquisitely sensitive GRAVITY instrument has added further evidence to the long-standing assumption that a supermassive black hole lurks in the centre of the Milky Way. New observations show clumps of gas swirling around at about 30% of the sp
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A New 9th Planet For The Solar System?

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Observations of the orbits of six small objects have led researchers to propose a very large 9th planet--100s of astronomical units (AU) away from the sun. Far enough away that this Neptune-sized planet takes ~15,000 years to complete one orbit. Read more
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Banking 17: What happened to the gold?

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Getting off the gold standard. A short discussion of the meaning of wealth. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=NFDMXwwzyIM
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China's Crazy Plan to Launch an Artificial Moon

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Chinese scientists are planning to launch an “illumination satellite” into orbit in 2020, but will it work? Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code SEEKER at checkout! More Crazy Science! - https://www.youtu
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Apollo 10 Almost Crashed Into the Moon | Apollo

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The missions before the lunar landing were designed to test out some of the most difficult manoeuvres of the Apollo Program. During Apollo 10, the Lunar Module experienced a malfunction that left the astronauts spinning out of control. Check out the entir
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A Charlie Brown Christmas - Opening

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Charlie Brown, in the first Peanuts' special, thinks Christmas is too comercialized but decides to direct the school play where he learns about the true meaning of Christmas.
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Language: Crash Course Psychology #16

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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Penultimate - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster Editor at Large, explains the meaning of penultimate. For more videos, visit http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/asktheeditor.htm.
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How SpaceXs Starship Will Become the Most Powerful Rocket in the World | Countdown to Launch

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When SpaceX was founded, its goal was to establish a human colony on Mars. And Starship might be the way to get there. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist In September 2019, Elon Musk
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Geosynchronous Orbits are WEIRD

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Go to https://givewell.org/minutephysics to have your first donation matched up to $100!This video is about the physics of geosynchronous and geostationary orbits, why they exist, when they don't, when they're useful for communication/satellite TV, etc.RE
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Where Is Home? - Pico Iyer

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More and more people worldwide are living in countries not considered their own. Writer Pico Iyer -- who himself has three or four "origins" -- meditates on the meaning of home, the joy of traveling and the serenity of standing still. Talk by Pico Iyer.
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The most significant genius: Emmy Noether

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There are a few people in the history of physics who have made insights that have revolutionized our understanding of the interactions of math and physics and given us real insights into the meaning of our theories. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Linco
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Judicial Review Explained In One Minute

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The straightforward dope on Judicial Review and meaning of Marbury v Madison. Check out a longer vid on Marbury here https://youtu.be/YFFZYJzv8-I Looking for a court case? We may have it! Here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi3U-nPPrbS5YIKQZuUdMqw
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An Astronaut's View Of Earth

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What it's like to see the Earth from orbit. Special thanks to Col. Chris Hadfield for chatting with me. http://chrishadfield.ca/ Space imagery courtesy of NASA and the ESA http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/ http://www.esa.int/spaceinvideos/Videos Music by Kevin Mac
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If Rockets were Transparent

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Launch to orbit in real time Fuel Burn and Staging of the Saturn V, Space Shuttle,Falcon Heavy and the Space Launch System (SLS) rockets Launching from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 Red = Kerosene RP-1 Orange = Liquid Hydrogen LH2 Blue = Liquid O
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Arnold VS Megalodon Shark

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Can Arnold survive being eaten by a giant Megalodon shark, the most powerful creature of the sea? Watch and find out. Megalodon, meaning "big tooth," is an extinct species of shark that lived approximately 23 to 2.6 million years ago, during the Early Mio
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Baker Vs. Carr Explained

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The concept of one man, one vote was set down in the 1962 Supreme Court decision, Baker vs. Carr. In this 5 minute video we slay the case with the sword of meaning. Super duper for flipped lessons for American Government and Political Science classes and
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How This Next Generation Satellite Will 3D Print Itself in Space

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Made In Space is building a satellite that can 3D print itself in space. If successful, their satellite could revolutionize how we design future spacecraft. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CT
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What You Actually See During A Meteor Shower

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Whether 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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What Will Rockets Look Like In The Future?

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Goodbye rockets, hello... spaceplane? Here's how scientists are creating a reusable technology that can go five times the speed of sound! What The Future Of Transportation Looks Like - http://bit.ly/29dUJS5 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://
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How Astronauts Fix The ISS With Tape And A Spatula

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What happens when things break on The International Space Station? Learn what unusual tools astronauts have used to save the day. Why Is The ISS So Important? - http://bit.ly/1UiGMTm Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More
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How do you get to an exoplanet?

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Exoplanets orbit distant stars, requiring an interstellar journey to reach them. Such a journey would take tens of thousands of years with current technology, but one group thinks they could send a high-speed probe to visit our closest exoplanet. If they’
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Why Venus and Mercury have no Moons?

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Do you know all planets except for Mercury and Venus have moons? In fact, Earth is the only planet to have just one moon; remaining planets from Mars onward have multiple moons, with Saturn having as much as 82 moons! So when most of the planets are inund
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24 SHORT RIDDLES THAT'LL ENTERTAIN AND TRAIN YOUR BRAIN

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Enjoy these 24 short riddles and fun brain teasers that will entertain and train your brain (best deal ever!): 00:14 - Spot the real animal! - Short riddles These cool puzzles and short riddles will let you know if it's easy to trick you. It seems impossi
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Here's what happens when two hurricanes collide

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The phenomenon is called the Fujiwhara effect. Named for Japanese meteorologist Sakuhei Fujiwhara, who originally described it in 1921. If two cyclones pass within 900 miles of each other, they can start to orbit. What happens next depends on the size of
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The Big Dipper Through Time

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Stars aren’t still--they move through space. Our Sun and the seven stars that form the Big Dipper in the constellation Ursa Major all orbit the center of the Milky Way at different speeds. So why do today’s constellations closely resemble thos
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Scientists Impaled Space Junk With a Harpoon, Here’s Why That Matters

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Space junk threatens to entomb Earth in an artificial bubble, but promising solutions for cleaning up our trash are on the horizon. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2GqH0aO Read More: The Space Junk Problem Is About To Get A Whole Lot Gnarlier ht
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What If You Could Only See The Moon From One Spot On Earth?

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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/ Because of gradual changes in how our planet and its moon interact, they may one day orbit in lock-ste
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Reasons For The Seasons - Rebecca Kaplan

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/reasons-for-the-seasons-rebecca-kaplan Why do some regions experience full-time heat while others are reckoning with frigid temperatures and snow? And why are the seasons reversed in the two hemispheres? Rebecca
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This Massive Super Earth Is Almost As Old As the Universe

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In the ever-growing hunt for exoplanets, astronomers have recently discovered that one of the oldest stars in the Milky Way actually hosts a hot, rocky Super-Earth... when it shouldnt. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements
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Explore Saturn's Rings

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There’s a lot more to Saturn’s rings than just looking awesome! Find out why! ---------- 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 awesome products over at DFTBA
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Free Falling In Outer Space - Matt J. Carlson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/free-falling-in-outer-space-matt-j-carlson If you were to orbit the Earth, you'd experience the feeling of free fall, not unlike what your stomach feels before a big dive on a roller coaster. With a little help
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The Incredible Collaboration Behind The International Space Station - Tien Nguyen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-incredible-collaboration-behind-the-international-space-station-tien-nguyen The International Space Station is roughly the size of a six-bedroom house and weighs more than 320 cars -- it's so large that no s
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Will Future Spacecraft Fit In Our Pockets? - Dhonam Pemba

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/will-future-spaceships-fit-in-our-pockets-dhonam-pemba When you picture a rocket, you might imagine a giant ship carrying lots of fuel, people and supplies. But what if the next wave of spacecraft were small eno
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Conservation of Queen Victoria's Throne

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This imposing State Throne Chair was made in 1837 for Queen Victoria for the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace. Watch this film to hear Sally Goodsir, Curator of Decorative Arts, discuss the meaning behind its decoration. Gary Gronnestad, Gilding Conservat
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Evidence for relativity effects in stars orbiting supermassive black hole

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This artist's impression shows the orbits of three of the closest known stars to the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way (marked with a red cross). Analysis of data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope and other telescopes hint that the orbi
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These Astronauts Narrowly Avoided A Harrowing Space Escape

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NASA's Unexplained Files | Wednesdays at 9/8c While in orbit, astronauts noticed something that resembled snow outside their window. What followed was a plan for a space rescue. Full Episodes Streaming Free on Science Channel GO: https://www.sciencechanne
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Hitting The Sun Is HARD

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Listen to "The Paradox of Choice" for free at http://www.Audible.com/minutephysics This video is about the orbital mechanics of why it’s so hard to crash into the sun – the energy it takes to get there is astoundingly high, compared with leaving the solar
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Why Jupiter Has So Many Moons

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Our solar system is already teaming with nearly 200 moons, and we just got 12 more to add to the list. A team led by astronomer Scott Sheppard out of the Carnegie Institution for Science discovered the moons in 2017 using one of the most powerful digital
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Existentialism: Crash Course Philosophy #16

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Now that we’ve left behind the philosophy of religion, it’s time to start exploring what other ways might exist to find meaning in the world. Today we explore essentialism and its response: existentialism. We’ll also learn about Jean-Paul Sartre and his i
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Why Did NASA Cancel the Apollo Program? | Apollo

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NASA had grand plans for the Moon during the Apollo program, but those dreams were cut short a few years after the first landing. Apollo 17 would mark the last time humans ventured to the Moon. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApS
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Could we survive prolonged space travel?

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/could-we-survive-prolonged-space-travel-lisa-nip Prolonged space travel plays a severe toll on the human body: microgravity impairs muscle and bone growth, and high doses of radiation cause irreversible mutation
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We’re One Step Closer to a Space Elevator

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A space elevator sounds like science fiction, but scientists are still actively trying to make it a reality. Here’s what you need to know. Is This New Super Carbon Better Than Graphene? - https://youtu.be/FWENEXM5S3E Read More: Going up! Japan to test min
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Did We Just Find The Ninth Planet?

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How Did NASA Engineer a Car for the Moon? | Apollo

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Painting An Asteroid To Save The Planet

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Tour from Space: Inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Spacecraft on Its Way to the Space Station

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Can Anyone Own Outer Space?

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The Race to the Moons South Pole Is On, But Who Will Get There First?

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I would love to redo this in 360 3d VR. I need hardware and software: If you wish to help me out, support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/yetidynamics What did I just watch? All the planets in the solar system will fit between the earth and the moo
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Every now and then, we get a teacher who doesn't just connect with us -- they make us a better person in the world. Jeffrey Wright of Louisville, Ky. is one of those teachers. He uses wacky experiments to teach high school kids about science and the unive
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Here is the second video in my LEGO 'Women of NASA' series! This time we learn about the Hubble Telescope and astronomer, Nancy G Roman (also known as Mother Hubble!) On April 24, 2018, the Hubble Space Telescope celebrated its 28th year in orbit. This is
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Does a Falling Slinky Defy Gravity?

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This is how a slinky falls in slow motion - it appears to defy gravity but the centre of mass is accelerating at 9.8m/s^2 meaning the top is accelerating faster than that and the bottom is not falling at all until the entire slinky collapses.Read a pre-pr
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Since Mass Exists, Can There Be Negative Mass?

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Skylight: How Does Our Solar System Move Around the Milky Way?

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The planets orbit the Sun in a fairly flat plane. How does that plane relate to the orientation of the Milky Way? If we could see the Sun moving among our night sky constellations, which direction would it be heading? Watch this video to learn how our sol
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Check out the "What is a Day?" interactive video at https://labs.minutelabs.io/what-is-a-day/It's super cool!! (and made by Jasper Palfree & the MinuteEarth/MinutePhysics team)The MinutePhysics video about Why December Has the Longest Days: https://www.yo
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The size of an atom is only a few angstroms at most - there are 10 billion angstroms in 1 meter. This video also goes the basic parts of an atom (protons, neutrons, and electrons) and why the traditional model of the atom is not correct. Electrons are unp
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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:
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You can learn more at https://curiositystream.com/smart SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below I love coffee. Like, a lot. You know who else loves coffee? Astronauts! And also the people who help them do aw
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Bill Nye Explains the Science Behind Solar Sailing | WIRED

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On June 25, the Planetary Society's LightSail 2 hitched a ride into orbit on board SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket. The solar sail is propelled only by sunlight, and its technology holds promise for early detection of major events in space, as well as travel
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What If Aliens Make Contact With Earth?

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Aliens are definitely out there, but what happens when we finally make contact with them? What are humans supposed to do?Learn more about the quest to message extraterrestrials at METI from our friends at Lifespan.io - https://youtu.be/6t8crootK-0Script:H
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Christmas Is A Feeling | DREAMWORKS HOME: FOR THE HOLIDAYS

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What does Christmas mean to you? Tip & Oh discover the true meaning of this special holiday in DreamWorks Home: For the Holidays! Coming to Netflix December 1! Follow DreamWorksTV! instagram - https://instagram.com/dreamworkstv/ twitter - https://twitter.
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HOW TO CATCH A MONKEY

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Feeling stuck, angry, jealous or frustrated? In this video, I share a quick story illustrating that sometimes all we need to do is let go. What's holding you back? Share what issues you are ready to let go of in the comment section below. Don't forget to
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Scientists Trapped Electrons In a Quantum Fractal (And It's Wild!)

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Fractals aren’t just crazy cool mathematically infinite shapes. They might just have the capacity to revolutionize modern electronics as we know it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Sander Kempkes. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust a
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How do we find new planets?

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It’s possible to see many of the planets in our solar system just by looking up at the night sky—but only those that are largest and closest to our Sun. Astrophysicist Jackie Faherty explains a few of the more advanced astrometric techniques used to detec
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Why December Has The Longest Days

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Subscribe to MinutePhysics! December has the longest solar days (noon-to-noon) because of the weird way a combination of the axial tilt of the earth and the eccentricity of its elliptical orbit conspire in December. Perihelion + Solstices = Long Days. Her
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YOU ARE MOVING A MILLION MPH NOW!

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How fast are you moving? Remarkably you are moving, by some definitions, around a million miles per hour. But, why don't we feel this motion? Is this speed useful in some way? And what does the question of speed really even mean? Join us today as Cool Wor
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Bangabandhu Satellite-1 Mission

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SpaceX is targeting launch of Bangabandhu Satellite-1 on Friday, May 11 from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The two-hour launch window opens at 4:14 p.m. EDT or 20:14 UTC. A backup launch window opens on Saturda
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Sesame Street: Rutina Wesley and Elmo make a Plan

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Here's how the plan will go: First, Rutina, Elmo, and Abby will introduce themselves. Then they'll explain the meaning of the word plan. Then they'll repeat the word plan. Sound like a plan? Good. Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.yo
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How to Conduct an Orchestra

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Weve all seen a conductor standing in front of an orchestra wielding a baton. All the baton waving might look random to the untrained eye, but there is meaning in every gesture. Gustavo Dudamel, the conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, shows us how
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Did We Just Detect a New "Wow" Signal from Proxima Centauri?

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News has leaked of the discovery of a radio transmission from our nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri. Did we just detect alien communications?! Join us for this special video with Professor Kipping explaining what we know and why some skepticism i
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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
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Craig of the Creek | Ancient Letter | Cartoon Network UK

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Craig tries to find out the meaning of this ancient letter![ https://goo.gl/hRAVDf ] Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! [ http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Visit the Cartoon Network UK website![ http://apps.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Check o
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What is the Mars Curse?

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If you’re going to send a spacecraft to Mars, you’ve got to know that place has an insatiable hunger for our plucky robot companions. Why is this place cursed? References http://www.universetoday.com/131611/schiaparelli-gone-smashed-surface-mars/ https://
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The Turntable Paradox

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Watch THE LND web series here: https://bit.ly/THELAEND_SteveMouldA ball on a spinning turntable won't fly off as you might expect. In fact the ball will have it's own little orbit that is exactly 2/7th the angular speed of the table. Here's why.Here's my
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Sesame Street: Sarah Michelle Gellar is Disappointed

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Elmo and Sarah Michelle Gellar are kind of disappointed. They were so excited to explain the meaning of the word, disappointed, but it didn't work out as they planned. They had their hopes up for a big sign and some cheerleaders and now that they didn't g
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Gumball | The Cereal of Freedom | Cartoon Network UK

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Gumball and Darwin are having a crazy cereal that will make them wonder about what is the real meaning of life?Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of fun by subscribing to the channel! -htt
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Ape Communication - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 2017

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Apes can learn human sign language but how do they communicate with each other in the wild? Sophie Scott and Cat Hobaiter investigate in this clip from the 2017 Christmas Lectures. Watch the full lecture: https://youtu.be/5aSfMh9ittI Subscribe for regular
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New Supercomputer Simulation Sheds Light on Moons Origin

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A new NASA and Durham University simulation puts forth a different theory of the Moon’s origin – the Moon may have formed in a matter of hours, when material from the Earth and a Mars sized-body were launched directly into orbit after the impa
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How Close Are We to Talking With Animals?

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We know about apes learning sign language, but what about dolphins typing on an underwater keyboard? Or A.I. machines translating prairie dog chirps? We want to answer how close we are to conversing with the animal kingdom. How Close Are We: Season 2 - ht
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Summer Camp Island | Lucy's Mystery Activities | Cartoon Network UK

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Oscar and Hedgehog try to discover what is the meaning of Lucy's mysterious activities.[ https://goo.gl/hRAVDf ] Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! [ http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Visit the Cartoon Network UK website![ http://apps.ca
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How Were The Pyramids Built?

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Key aspects of pyramid construction from quarry to completion. Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Live show in Alabama: http://bit.ly/VeRAOI The most common misconception about the pyramids is that they were built by slaves. Recent archeological e
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Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Heiroglyphs | The Great Courses

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https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/decoding_the_secrets_of_egyptian_hieroglyphs?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 Ancient Egyptian civilization is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating chapters in
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Alkenes&Alkynes - Crash Course Chemistry #41

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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Jennifer Lopez - Feel The Light (Official Lyric Video) | HOME

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Jennifer Lopez lends her vocal talents to DreamWorks' Home as the voice of Tip’s mom as well as her new single “Feel the Light”. Home Trailer #2 - http://youtu.be/Du4jTG7-93k When Oh, a loveable misfit from another planet, lands on Earth
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Sesame Street: Oscar Accidentally Helps Telly (Letter of the Day)

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Telly is here to share the letter of the day: B! But Oscar wants Telly to beat it! Wait, beat it starts with the letter B. Without really meaning to, Oscar has helped Telly. Watch to learn more words that start with B! Subscribe to the Sesame Street Chann
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Watch SpaceX Launch A Tesla Roadster To Mars On The Falcon Heavy Rocket — And Why It Matters

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SpaceX just launched a Tesla Roadster to Mars on this: SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket. This was the Falcon Heavy's maiden flight. It's the launch that everyone's been waiting for. The Falcon Heavy is a monster. It has 27 engines, can generate more power t
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Hydrodynamic Levitation!

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On a stream of water you can levitate light balls of all sizes and even disks and cylinders. The mechanism is not the Bernoulli effect... Want to make this at home? https://youtu.be/BppcHF2EdAY My friend Blake from InnoVinci emailed me with a cool idea fo
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12 new moons discovered around Jupiter

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Astronomers have found 12 new moons in orbit around Jupiter. They are small, ranging from just one to three kilometres in diameter. That brings Jupiter's moon count up to 79, the most of any planet in our solar system. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.474858
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The Amazing World of Gumball | Eat or Be Eaten | Cartoon Network UK

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Gumball and Darwin discuss the meaning of life with some woodland creatures. The principle is simple - eat or be eaten.[ https://goo.gl/hRAVDf ] Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! [ http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Visit the Cartoon Net
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Man Builds Working Mech - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE EP 20

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Prothesis Racing Mech Suit Racer is the dream child of Jonathan Tippet. For the past 9 years Jonathan and his team have been constructing this incredible 8500 lbs., 200 horsepower, fully pilot controlled exoskeleton. This machine is not autonomous, meanin
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The Amazing World of Gumball | What is Love? | Cartoon Network

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The residents of Elmore search for the meaning of love when Robert realizes he’s in love. Episode: The Love CN GAMES: http://cartn.co/ytgames SUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribe WATCH MORE: http://cartn.co/moreminisodes About Cartoon Network: Welcome to
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The Teens Launching Africa’s First Private Satellite

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It’s one thing to metaphorically reach for the stars, but what if teenagers could actually explore space? Bjarke Gotfredsen, the founder of an electronics and technology development company called XinaBox, is helping make that happen for students in Cape

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