User:
Pass:
Remember Me
Forgot Pass Register

Our educational work is entirely supported by people like you. Your donations directly add new exhibits and new features to the website, and even helps us open the Prehistoria Natural History Center!




eXTReMe Tracker

Videos / Astronomy

The Big, Bad and Beautiful Universe Seen by Chandra
In fifteen years of operation, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has given us a view of the universe that is largely hidden from telescopes sensitive only to visible light.

  • Currently /5 Stars.
Making Friends With A Moray Eel
Valerie Taylor, through persistence and patience, has managed to befriend what is commonly thought of as a very dangerous, vicious and bad-tempered animal.

  • Currently /5 Stars.
The Moving Solar System
You're probably used to the Heliocentric Model of the solar system, where all the planets orbit Sol in a flat plane. But in truth, Sol itself is orbiting the Milky Way, and this gives you a glimpse into how that looks as the sun moves.

  • Currently /5 Stars.
Big Mystery in the Perseus Cluster
A mysterious X-ray signal from the Perseus cluster of galaxies, which researchers say cannot be explained by known physics, could be a key clue to the nature of Dark Matter.

  • Currently /5 Stars.
Chemistry Of Concrete
The Professor overcomes his fear of heights to bring you this video about concrete.

  • Currently /5 Stars.
Russian Cargo Ship Departs the ISS
Three months after delivering 2 tons of food, fuel and supplies for the Expedition 40 crew, the unpiloted Russian ISS Progress 55 cargo ship undocked from the International Space Station.

  • Currently /5 Stars.