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What Are Asteroids And Where Do They Come From?
910 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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Here's How Rogue Asteroids Helped Scientists Find a 9th Planet
507 views / 1 likes - added#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
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Comets And Asteroids!
635 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 Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 2 - Stopping Them
508 views / 0 likes - addedOnce 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.
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11 Asteroids Getting Nervously Close to Earth
270 views / 0 likes - addedAsteroid 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
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Searching for Earth’s Trojan Asteroids
441 views / 0 likes - addedTrojan 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
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How To Defend Earth From Asteroids - Phil Plait
514 views / 1 likes - addedWhat'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
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Meet The NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids In Earth’s Orbit
699 views / 0 likes - addedAs 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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What Are The Differences Between Asteroids, Meteors And Comets?
520 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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ASTEROIDS Size Comparison 2
253 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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Recreating Asteroids with Lasers
492 views / 0 likes - addedThanks 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/
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ASTEROIDS Size Comparison
444 views / 3 likes - addedThese 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:/
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Asteroids: Crash Course Astronomy #20
718 views / 1 likes - addedNow 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,
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Astronomer Explains How NASA Detects Asteroids | WIRED
170 views / 0 likes - addedIt'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
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How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 1 - Finding Them
769 views / 0 likes - addedWe 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/
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Deflecting Asteroids: Protecting The Earth From Future Catastrophic Events
738 views / 0 likes - addedAlthough 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
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How Do We Stop Asteroids From Destroying Us? | Life Noggin On Stage!
969 views / 2 likes - addedIf 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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The Joy of Cooking Asteroids
450 views / 0 likes - addedPlease 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
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Asteroids, Comets & Meteors: What’s the Difference?
539 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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Did asteroids bring life to Earth? | Catalyst
348 views / 0 likes - addedFifty 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
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Dark asteroids reveal secrets of the early solar system
519 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers believe newly discovered asteroid group could show how the objects formed. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2unZoaF Read the research: http://scim.ag/2u8atRW
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Should We Mine This Asteroid For Platinum?
655 views / 0 likes - addedThis 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
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How Close Are We to Mining in Space?
432 views / 0 likes - addedAsteroids 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
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10 Things About The Solar System Your Teachers Never Told You
342 views / 0 likes - addedRemember 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
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This Upcoming NASA Mission Could Discover How Our Solar System Began
295 views / 0 likes - addedNASA'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
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Could Asteroid Mining Fuel Deep Space Travel?
479 views / 1 likes - addedIf 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
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5 Ways To Stop A Killer Asteroid | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
795 views / 0 likes - addedAsteroids 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
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If An Asteroid Was Heading For Earth, How Could We Stop it?
295 views / 0 likes - addedNASA 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
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The first asteroid ever discovered - Carrie Nugent
838 views / 1 likes - addedCheck 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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Asteroid Mining: Our Ticket To Living Off Earth?
627 views / 1 likes - addedTry 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
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Tour The Solar System From Home - Jon Nguyen
709 views / 1 likes - addedWant 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
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This NASA Spacecraft Could Unveil the Origins of Life
286 views / 0 likes - addedNASAs 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
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Why Did We Just Shoot A “Bullet” At An Asteroid?
405 views / 0 likes - addedWe 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://
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NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid
584 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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The missing planet | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission
120 views / 0 likes - addedMeet 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
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Is It Safe To Fly Through An Asteroid Belt?
430 views / 0 likes - addedThe 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
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Did Earth Always Have Water?
1,328 views / 1 likes - addedIn 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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NASA’s TESS Catches a Comet
508 views / 0 likes - addedThis 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
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How to Find a Meteorite!
260 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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Meteors From Above
616 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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NASAs Plan to Stop an Asteroid Headed for Earth
359 views / 0 likes - addedLike 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
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Q&A: Living on a Cube Planet and More...
440 views / 0 likes - addedIn 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
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The Solar System -- Our Home In Space
1,569 views / 0 likes - addedAn 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
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Will an asteroid hit Earth? | Natural History Museum
491 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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Painting An Asteroid To Save The Planet
572 views / 0 likes - addedAs 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
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Asteroid Impact: What Are Our Chances?
313 views / 1 likes - addedStephen 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
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Why Haven't Meteoroids Killed Us All?
601 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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The Virtual Theme Park
496 views / 0 likes - addedhttp://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
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Does Space Mining Solve Our Resource Problem?
187 views / 0 likes - addedIs 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
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Inside 5 of the Biggest Collections on Earth
431 views / 0 likes - addedWhether 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
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NASA's Most Unusual Mission | Lucy
155 views / 0 likes - addedHow 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
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Why Some Days Aren't 24 Hours
430 views / 0 likes - addedCheck 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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What's a Meteor Shower?
601 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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Science Fiction VS Science Fact | Movie Myths Debunked
478 views / 1 likes - addedMovies take a lot of dramatic license where science is concerned, but who's getting it all wrong on the silver screen. From the g-force you would suffer when achieving lightspeed to what a nuclear bomb would sound like in space we investigate what's right
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How did an Asteroid Drive the Dinosaurs to Extinction? | Earth Unplugged
1,076 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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7 Scientifically Inaccurate Things They Show in Movies: Most Common Movie Mistakes and Myths
211 views / 0 likes - addedMovie 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.
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What If a Black Hole Entered Our Solar System?
534 views / 0 likes - addedEight 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
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Did Water Crash Into Earth From Space?
173 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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The Race to Mine the Moon Is Taking Off, Here's What's Coming
295 views / 0 likes - addedNASA's quest to explore deep space is energizing a space mining boom on the Moon.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comWere going into a totally different
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What Meteors Reveal About Earths Hidden Past
276 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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NASA | Looking For The Shadows Of New Worlds
619 views / 0 likes - addedAstronomers 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
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Why So Many Meteorites Come From The Same Place
692 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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How Could We Get To Mars In Only 28 Hours?
347 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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Lucy's Journey
140 views / 0 likes - addedMeet Lucy as she prepares for the first ever journey to the Trojan asteroids, a population of primitive small bodies orbiting in tandem with Jupiter.Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterJames Tralie (ADNET):Lead ProducerLead EditorWriterKrystof
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Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?
46 views / 0 likes - addedPeople dont understand the scale of the Universe. Theres a data driven way to read the news: go to https://ground.news/veritasium to get 30% off the Vantage plan and see through sensationalized reporting. If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try
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DISNEY HEALTHY LIVING | How To Get Kids Eating Healthily - Let's Go Families 2 | Official Disney UK
722 views / 1 likes - addedDo you know a fussy eater? Find out whether 3 Disney inspired recipes can get one vegetable-hating boy trying and enjoying some new healthy foods! If you want to try these healthy family recipes yourself, follow the links to the recipes below! Video Recip
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Let's make an AI that destroys video games: Crash Course AI #13
296 views / 0 likes - addedFollow 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
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TIL: How to Transform Mars into Our Second Home | Today I Learned
499 views / 0 likes - addedMARS AIRS MONDAYS 9/8c ➡Get More MARS: http://bit.ly/NatGeoMARS ➡Watch all clips of MARS here: http://bit.ly/WatchMARS Have you ever dreamed of living on another planet? Well it might not be as sci-fi as it sounds. In this episode of Today I Learned, astr
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Could the Earth be swallowed by a black hole? - Fabio Pacucci
869 views / 3 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2xqDYxY Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/a-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy View ful
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How NASA Mission Designers Invent Futuristic Spacecraft
485 views / 0 likes - addedFrom 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
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This Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth…. What Now?
470 views / 0 likes - addedThis 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
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What Exists In The Dark Space Between Solar Systems?
660 views / 0 likes - addedMany 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
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Why It's HARD To Land on Mars
469 views / 0 likes - addedSupport 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
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The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies, Explained
338 views / 0 likes - addedSpinning 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.
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How to Escape a Super Nova: Stellar Engines
408 views / 3 likes - addedSources and further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-stellar-engines Get your Stellar Engine Infographic Poster here: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org Nothing in the Universe is static. In the milky way, billions of stars orbit the galactic cente
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I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.
319 views / 0 likes - addedI 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
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Why Earth Has Two Levels
474 views / 0 likes - addedGet 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
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World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth
249 views / 0 likes - addedFebruary 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
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What Is The Dwarf Planet Ceres?
815 views / 2 likes - addedDon’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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Planets In Our Solar System | Sun And Solar System | Solar System For Children | 8 Planets Elearnin
3,633 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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How Do We Know There’s A Planet 9?
537 views / 0 likes - addedAre 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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What the Earth Went Through Before Humans Appeared
785 views / 2 likes - addedWhat 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
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Is There Life on Mars?
1,247 views / 0 likes - addedYou 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
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Looking at the Earth! | SciShow Kids
354 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers 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
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Comets: Crash Course Astronomy #21
735 views / 0 likes - addedToday 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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