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Scale Model of the Solar System – Mike Bruno
OnlineMike Bruno of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club shows off his scale model of the solar system. Related Video: "Riding Light" - travelling from the Sun in real-time at the speed of light. https://vimeo.com/117815404
The Life Cycle of Stars – Institute of Physics
The life-cycle of stars is fascinating; the fact that the carbon, oxygen, nitrogen and other elements that make up you, and everything around you, was created in the cores of stars, or during supernova explosions - that is astounding! Cover … Continue reading →
Virtual Planetarium – Michigan Science Center
OnlineJoin the Michigan Science Center as we explore the night time sky with our virtual planetarium. Learn with us about what we can see and take a close up look at some of our nearest neighbors. Paulette Epstein. Credit: Pat … Continue reading →
Which Planet is the Closest? – CGP Grey
OnlineWhich planet is closest to Earth? The answer may surprise you!
Dolores Hill – OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission is GO for TAG: Final Update Before Sample Collection!
OnlineNASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft mission has passed many milestones on its way to near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu. The team has overcome unforeseen obstacles including boulders in its path and pandemics. Important discoveries have been made all along. We learned how to … Continue reading →
Cassini Mission to Saturn Grand Finale
OnlineThe Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Interactive Program for this video's coverage of the Cassini mission's Grand Finale at Saturn. The award was presented Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards … Continue reading →
Night Sky Myth Busters: The Lunar Edition! – John Pannuto
OnlineLearn a little about the moon tonight with John Pannuto as he “de-myth-tefies” some common myths about the Moon. John Pannuto joined the Oakland Astronomy Club three short years ago. He learned quickly that the view through a telescope is … Continue reading →
Evolution of the Moon – NASA
OnlineFrom year to year, the moon never seems to change. Craters and other formations appear to be permanent now, but the moon didn't always look like this. Thanks to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, we now have a better look at … Continue reading →
Ask the Astronomers! (Panel-Discussion)
OnlineA moderated panel with several astronomers will take questions from the viewing audience. Panelists: David Levy is the author or editor of 35 books and other products. He won an Emmy in 1998 as part of the writing team for the … Continue reading →
Tour of the Moon – NASA
OnlineTake a virtual tour of the Moon in all-new 4K resolution, thanks to data provided by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft. As the visualization moves around the near side, far side, north and south poles, we highlight interesting features, sites, … Continue reading →