NASA’s Traveler: Field Guide to Basic Black Holes
If you’re looking to find some black holes, it’s always helpful to know exactly what you’re looking for! To get started on your black hole hunt, first watch this handy […]
If you’re looking to find some black holes, it’s always helpful to know exactly what you’re looking for! To get started on your black hole hunt, first watch this handy […]
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Mars is often known as the Red Planet, but is it really red? This 60-second video answers one of the most frequently asked questions about our planetary neighbor.
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Getting a spacecraft to Mars is one thing; getting it safely to the ground is a whole other challenge! This video from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains three ways to […]
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The “keys” to NASA’s Mars rovers are in the capable hands of the official rover drivers. Learn how they operate the vehicles from millions of miles away in this video […]
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Elmo stops by NASA to chat with Astronaut Leland Melvin!
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Earth is special because it has so much water. It’s in the ground, forms big oceans, and it’s in our atmosphere. It’s also in living things.
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In this episode, find out how GPS works and how it can help you satisfy a late night pizza craving!
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Do planets outside our solar system, or exoplanets, also have living things? We don’t know! But NASA scientists are looking. They watch the starry skies for planets similar to Earth…
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Girls in Minnesota reach for the stars! Emily, Wicahpi, and Sienna learn how modern science connects to the star knowledge their Dakota ancestors passed down. The girls celebrate their cultural […]
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Earth is a comfortable place for living things. It’s just the right temperatures for plants and animals – including humans – to thrive. Why is Earth so special?
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Learn about the features of the ionosphere! This little-explored region exists between space and Earth. It is home to the aurora, the international space station, a variety of satellites, and […]
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Using the MAVEN mission as an example, this video describes the steps a proposed mission must go through before construction even begins.
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