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History Channel's "The Universe".
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Ages: 7 - 11
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The universe describes space and all of the planets, stars, galaxies, and other matter contained there. It is so big that some scientists believe that it might go on forever. Learn more about the universe with this cartoon animation from StudyJams. ... A short, self-checking quiz is also included with this link.
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May 22, 2011 at 06:11 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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The fact that no one knows the answer to this question is what makes it
exciting. The story of physics has been one of an ever-expanding
understanding of the sheer scale of reality, to the point where
physicists are now postulating that there m...ay be far more universes than just our own. Chris Anderson explores the thrilling implications of
this idea. (04:43)
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July 23, 2012 at 12:31 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Radius of Observable Universe. (16:39)
June 3, 2012 at 04:12 PM
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Ages: 15 - 18
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All the stars in a spiral galaxy rotate around a center -- but to astronomers, the speed that each star travels wasn't making sense. Why didn't stars slow down toward the edges as expected? Don Lincoln explains how a mysterious force called dark matt...er is (possibly)
the answer -- and why the search for an answer matters. (03:16)
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December 27, 2012 at 10:46 AM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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Why should you bother to wake up tomorrow knowing that we're all going to die billions and billions of years from now when the universe turns to absolute zero, when the stars blink out, when we have nothing but neutron stars and black holes? Dr. Kaku... says that billions of years from now we may be able to move to a different universe. (05:08)
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November 18, 2012 at 07:43 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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This video displays the known universe as mapped through astronomical observations, from the Himalayas to the moon's orbit, the orbits of the planets, the solar system, the galaxy and beyond. The beautiful display is set to soothing music. (06:31)
January 30, 2011 at 11:45 AM
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Ages: 7 - 18
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This very well-made video, created by the American Museum of Natural History under the title "The Known Universe," takes viewers on an imaginary journey from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky black of space to the afterglow of the Big... Bang. Animated but scientifically accurate. Gives a quick impression of how small our place in the universe really is, and introduces a lot of basic astronomy concepts. (06:31)
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January 2, 2010 at 10:34 PM
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Ages: 9 - 15
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Learn the answers to all of these questions:
What is "outer space"? What is the "Milky Way"?What is the "solar system"? Why do we need to wear a space suit in
space? Why do things float around in space? Are there
wormholes in space that we ...can use for time travel? Why do stars
twinkle? What are "shooting stars"? What is a "blue moon", and will it make me sad? How are planets named?Why is Mars red?Can I hear sound in space? What is in space instead of air? What is air made
up of? How do satellites send messages through space? What
are the "Northern Lights"? What is the magnetic north pole?
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June 7, 2010 at 03:25 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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The fact that no one knows the answer to this question is what makes it exciting. The story of physics has been one of an ever-expanding understanding of the sheer scale of reality, to the point where physicists are now postulating that there may be ...far more universes than just our own. Chris Anderson explores the thrilling implications of this idea. (4:43)
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March 24, 2012 at 04:30 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Do you think you know? Watch this video. There are some intriguing questions, but no definite answers. (02:41)
February 18, 2013 at 06:48 PM
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