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Chris Hadfield: What I learned from going blind in space

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There's an astronaut saying: In space, "there is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse." So how do you deal with the complexity, the sheer pressure, of dealing with dangerous and scary situations? Retired colonel Chris Hadfield paints a vivid portrait of how to be prepared for the worst in space (and life) -- and it starts with walking into a spider's web. Watch for a special space-y performance.

All Alone in the Night

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All Alone in the Night - Time-lapse footage of the Earth as seen from the ISS

Space Oddity - Chris Hadfield performs onboard ISS with Larrivee Parlor

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International Space Station Commander, Chris Hadfield, performs a revised version of David Bowies Space Oddity. Seen in this video is the Larrivee Parlor guitar that has found it's home on the ISS for the last decade. Chris has used this Parlor, the first acoustic guitar in space, to write and record the first musical recordings in space. Here at Larrivee we refer to Chris as "The Space Cowboy".

Sleeping in Space

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It's bedtime on the ISS. CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield shows us how astronauts sleep in space.

Wringing a wet washcloth in space

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International Space Station commander Chris Hadfield soaks a washcloth, gives it a twist, and...well, you'll see.

Escaping Earth with Morgan Freeman

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An intergalactic space voyage narrated by the smoothest voice on planet Earth.

Meteorite explosions in the skies of Russia

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Meteorite explosions in the skies of Russia's Urals region has sparked panic in three major cities. Witnesses said that houses shuddered, windows were blown out and cellphones stopped working.

Felix Baumgartner's supersonic freefall from 128k'

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After flying to an altitude of 39,045 meters (128,100 feet) in a helium-filled balloon, Felix Baumgartner completed a record breaking jump for the ages from the edge of space, exactly 65 years after Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier flying in an experimental rocket-powered airplane.

Breathtaking! - Mars Curiosity Descent

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Ultra-resolution, smooth-motion, detail-enhanced, color-corrected, interpolated from the original 4 frames per second to 30 frames per second. This video plays real-time at the speed that Curiosity descended to the surface of Mars on August 6, 2012. I think it's wonderful that everyone on Earth has a chance to see this amazing footage from Mars :)

Incredible Video from the International Space Station at Night

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Every frame in this video is a photograph taken from the International Space Station. All credit goes to the crews on board the ISS.