Guy Bluford, First African American in Space: 40 Years of Inspiration
Youth Space
In 1983, NASA’s Guy Bluford broke barriers and made history as the first African American astronaut in space. Hear from Bluford himself, see footage from his Space Shuttle missions, and celebrate the milestones that forever changed the landscape of space exploration.
Why Are Saturn’s Rings Younger Than Saturn?
Adults Space
Saturn's rings are younger than Saturn, and the most spectacular sight in the Solar System is also disappearing. How do we know? By running our finger through some cosmic dust.
Are There Earthquakes On Other Planets?
Youth Space
Are there earthquakes on other planets? There sure are, but we don’t call them earthquakes. Find out more in this video.
How To Design A Mars Rover
Kids Space
Today, the crew at The Fort learn about engineers and how they design different ways to solve problems like they did for the rovers exploring Mars!
The Black Hole That Kills Galaxies - Quasars
Adults Space
The universe isn't just a vast empty ocean sprinkled with galaxies – most of the atoms are actually drifting in between, in the intergalactic medium.
Meet The Mars Rover
Kids Space
Squeaks and Jessi explore how scientists can learn things about Mars by sending rovers to land on it.
How Will Humans Live On Mars?
Kids Space
Squeaks and Jessi make a travel plan and packing list that will help them overcome the challenges of life on Mars!
How Will We Get To Mars?
Kids Space
Mars has a ton of amazing features waiting to be explored, but we have to get there first.
Mark Hamill Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED
Adults Space
"The Machine" star Mark Hamill takes the WIRED Autocomplete interview and answers the web's most searched questions about himself. How did he win the role of Luke Skywalker?
How NASA Colours Images Of The Universe
Youth Space
Data image developers combine science and art to bring color to JWST's images.
Meteors & Meteor Showers Explained
Youth Space
CBC Kids News explains how these bright streaks of light in the sky come to be, from their origins at the outskirts of our solar system to their final moments in Earth’s orbit.
Total Solar Eclipse April 19th, 2023
Youth Space
This total Solar Eclipse was visible from Australia and Southeast Asia.
Why Aliens Might Already Be On Their Way To Us
Adults Space
The universe is magnificent and vast. Hundreds of billions of galaxies, trillions of stars, and even more planets. If even the tiniest fraction are habitable, then the Universe should be teeming with life. And yet we see nothing, only vast emptiness. Where is everyone else?
Earth's Water Cycle
Youth Space
ESA’s Climate Change Initiative is looking at a range of climate variables linked to the water cycle.
When Is The Moon's Birthday?
Youth Space
We asked Museum planetary science researcher Prof Sara Russell, "What day of the year should we be saying happy birthday to this natural satellite? "
How To Draw Venus
Kids Space
Today, in this easy drawing video for kids, see how to draw the planet Venus and how to write out the letters.
Have Humans Ever Visited Mars?
Kids Space
NASA scientist Dr. Mitch Schulte has more on this question.