The wider universe beyond our own planet has fascinated people for centuries. And, as technology has improved, so has our understanding of it. From the raging fires of the Sun to the tiny dwarf planet Pluto, our solar system is full of incredible worlds and objects. This collection of short films provides you with a fascinating introduction to the wondrous universe we live in.
Instructions: Click the purple plus signs next to a heavenly body to see a fascinating video about it. Click play on the window or expand it to full size. You can click again on the same plus sign to make the video disappear so you can click on another planet. Remember to pause the videos before moving on, or the audio will keep playing. So in short - click on a button to see a video of the planet, click it again to make it go away!
There is a video about each planet, as well as the Sun and the astroid belt. There is also a film about the tiny dwarf planet of Ceres, with its mysterious bright lights, which were discovered by NASA a few years back. I hope you enjoy these fascinating videos!
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Journey Through the Universe And Explore the Stars
Stars are massive gaseous creations floating through the galaxy, and this video shows us which stars are the largest.
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The Speed of Light Visualized in a Magnificent Video
Have you got the patience? Watch, in scale, just how long it takes light to travel from Earth to Mars
Test Your Knowledge of Our Solar Neighborhood!
This quiz will put your knowledge of our solar system to the test!
20 Fascinating Facts about the Big Void that Surrounds Us!
Our understanding of the cosmos gets more and more interesting every year. The more we learn, the more we realize there is yet to know.
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Documentary: How Did Our Universe Come From Nothing?
Can “nothing” truly become “something”? In this video, we’ll dig into this mind-bending question.
Explore the Magic of Outer Space Through These 15 Images
Here are 15 of the most captivating astronomy pictures.
Hubble Telescope: 35 Years of Incredible Photos
Exploring 35 years of reality-changing, universe-enhancing photos that opened the sights of outer space to us all.
The Wildest Meteorites Ever Found on Our Planet - 15 Pics
Check out 15 of the most fascinating meteorites ever found on earth.
New Research Shows Eating Sweets Won't Make You Crave More
A groundbreaking new study challenges conventional wisdom, suggesting our preference for sweet tastes may be more stable than we think.
These Optical Illusions Will Shock Your Mind!
Optical illusions create miscommunication between our eyes and brain making, us see things that are not really there or not see things that are right in front of us. See for yourself.
Hair Regeneration Could Be Possible With This New Process
Learn about an innovative new study which has revealed a novel treatment for effective hair regeneration.
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Why Building a Perpetual Motion Machine Is Impossible
Since the Middle Ages, scholars have been trying to build the mythical perpetual motion machine. Was it all in vain? Is it even possible to build such a machine?
Absolute Zero: The AI that Doesn't Need People to Develop
Imagine an AI that doesn’t need humans to teach it how to code—it creates its own coding challenges, solves them, and gets smarter all on its own. This isn’t science fiction; it’s a groundbreaking development called Absolute Zero
A Quantum Leap? Revolutionary Technique Discovered
Scientists at Singapore University have developed a groundbreaking manufacturing method powered by artificial intelligence that may revolutionize how we understand and create quantum materials at the atomic level.
These 14 Forgotten Robots Promised So Much...
This collection showcases 14 cool vintage robots that were supposed to change everything.
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These 6 Chemical Reactions Changed the Course of History
Although we rarely pay much attention to the chemistry that constantly surrounds us, these 6 reactions changed history.
These Materials are Strange Enough to Boggle Your Mind...
There are some materials in this world that totally defy scientific convention. From metals that melt in your hand, to a solid lighter than air, take a look.
Science History: 17 Math Equations that Changed the World
In this article, we'll journey through 17 of these monumental formulas, demystifying the symbols to reveal the revolutionary ideas they contain and the immense impact they have had on the course of history.
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The 5 Most Important Fossil Discoveries from Last Year
2024 saw some really amazing fossil discoveries!
13 Astonishing Things You Never Thought You'd See
Here are 13 photos of rare phenomena you never thought you'd see!
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Science: Here's Everything We Know About Pluto
Join us as we unravel the mysteries of far off Pluto, 3.7 billion miles from our Sun.
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You Won't Believe What the Human Body Does in One Minute
How much do you think it is capable of doing in a single minute? Watch this video and you'll have your answer!
Find Out How Some Elderly People Stay Sharp into Old Age
Some old people have better memories than people half their age. This could be the reason why...
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Fascinating: How Does Our Digestive System Work?
This video explains how the human digestive system does its daily.
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Ever Wonder How a Steel Locomotor Works?
Let’s take a closer look at the engineering behind these compact workhorses.
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The First 3D-Printed Hotel is Already Being Built!
s evidence of this, a groundbreaking project is nearing completion, in which a hotel is being printed, and tourists will soon be able to visit it. Curious to see what it looks like?
11:05
Science: Can AI Preserve Our Most Precious Memories?
Technologist Pau Aleikum Garcia talks about synthetic memories.
7 Mind Blowing Science Facts School Left Out
Put on your learning caps! We rounded up 7 surprising scientific facts you probably didn't learn at school.
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eSIM vs Traditional SIM: What’s the Big Difference?
Are eSIMs and iSIMs the future of connectivity?
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Boston Dynamics New Robot Can Move Almost Like a Human
Watch the latest in robotics in this video.
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The Tallest Statues Compared, Even Those Not Built Yet...
In this 3D animated size comparison, we showcase the tallest statues in the world alongside ambitious future projects.
5:22
Why Do You See Colors When You Rub Your Eyes?
Explore the science of afterimages, the visual illusions that linger in your vision following exposure to bright lights or images.
14 Times Nature Inspired Groundbreaking Technology
Let’s explore 14 remarkable examples of how nature has shaped modern technology.
The 12 Game-Changing Inventions From 2024 You Missed
2024 was a ground-breaking year in terms of innovation. Here's a look at some of the key breakthroughs from the year.
Is Microsoft's "AI Doctor" Better Than a Real Doctor?
A new study presents a committee of digital doctors achieving approximately 80% accuracy in complex medical diagnoses – far beyond the average of general practitioners.
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Trick-Mousing is Such Adorable Entertainment...
Mice are much cleverer than most people believe, and they easily respond to training, as long as you use positive reinforcement, or in other words - reward them frequently for their behavior with food.
These Theories About Reality & the Universe Will Stun You
You will be shocked to discover these 10 surprising theories of the universe and reality.
PayPal Versus Credit Cards: Here's the Lowdown!
Just how safe is PayPal? Should you have a PayPal account or should you pay for all online purchases using a credit card? All is revealed here!
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Remarkable! This Is How the Universe Developed...
Watch this time lapse of the entire universe - starting with the big bang and culminating in the appearance of homo sapiens.
8 Jaw-Dropping Black Hole Facts to Warp Your Mind
These black hole facts will bend your mind!
What Your Phone Habits Say About Your Mental Health
These phone habits might indicate underlying anxiety—and paying attention to them could help you better understand your mental health.
Meta Unveils New Glasses that May Change Sports Forever
META has revealed a new line of AI-powered smart glasses: Oakley Meta HSTN
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Want to Travel Quickly Through Space? Try Using a Wormhole
If you want to know what a wormhole is and how it is supposed to work, then you've come to the right place!
20 Peculiar Microscope Photos That You Really Must See
An unseen world exists at our fingers, and thanks to these wonderful micrographs, we can get a glimpse into that dimension.
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What to Do (and Avoid) When Setting Up a Smart Home
Here's how you can set up a family-friendly smart home that will last long.
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11 Practical Technologies That Will Help Fight Flooding
These amazing innovations will be real handy during a flood.
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The Only Manmade Object That Will Last Forever
This copper discus contains 116 images we launched into space for aliens to see
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