How to Move the Sun: Stellar Engines
AdultsScienceSpaceTechnologyNothing in the Universe is static. In the milky way, billions of stars orbit the galactic center.
Some, like our sun, are pretty consistent, keeping a distance of around 30,000 light years from the galactic center, completing an orbit every 230 million years.
How 1 In A Billion Chance Brought Down A Whole Airplane
AdultsConstructionPoliticsScience...The crazy tragic story of Flight 232 was all over the news 1989, about an airplane with engine failure that had to attempt a crash landing.
How To Levitate | The Edge of Science
AdultsHumanPsychologyScience...Is levitation possible? YouTube Originals and BBC Studios bring you The Edge of Science, a scientific dive into the outer reaches of our understanding.
The Mysterious Event That Made Venus A Death Trap
AdultsHistoryScienceSpaceAt one time long ago, the planet Venus had some similarities in its climate to that of Earth, and having the potential to be habitable for the existence of life, but something happened that made Venus an uninhabitable, rocky, desolate planet, but what?
Scientists Now Know Which Came First: The Chicken or The Egg
AdultsHistoryHumanScience...The age old question "What came first, the chicken or the egg?" will FINALLY be answered! In today's video we're taking a scientific approach to find the true answer to a question many of the smartest people have pondered. Do you know which came first?
Why doesn’t the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over?
AdultsConstructionHistoryHuman...Dig into the 800 year history and architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and find out what gives the tower its infamous tilt.
1,000km Cable to the Stars - The Skyhook
AdultsScienceSpaceTechnologyGetting to space is incredibly hard, expensive and needs a lot of resources.
Game theory challenge: Can you predict human behavior?
AdultsHumanPsychologyScience...Solve this classic game theory challenge: given integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to ⅔ of the average of all numbers guessed be?