Videos

40 Years After Apollo, the Moon Still Beckons

40 years ago this week, the final Apollo mission, Apollo 17, launched to the Moon. In this new video produced…

9 years ago

The Man Who Shoots Space: Interview with Thierry Legault

We've written many articles to share the incredible astrophotography of Thierry Legault, and have also interviewed him extensively about his…

9 years ago

Watch: Ultimate Mars Challenge

The PBS special "Ultimate Mars Challenge" that aired this week in the US is now available on YouTube. The production…

9 years ago

SETI: The Search Goes On

In this new video, SETI founder Frank Drake and astronomer Jill Tarter about why the search of the cosmos is…

9 years ago

Video: Hurricane Sandy Seen by Space Station Astronauts

Here’s the view of Hurricane Sandy from an altitude of 254 statute miles from external cameras on the International Space…

9 years ago

Why is the Sky Dark at Night?

The Minute Physics folks have created another great video, this time explaining why the sky is dark at night. Although…

9 years ago

Award-Winning Short Film is Set on an Exoplanet

A new short film called "Grounded" portrays an astronaut stranded on another planet. The film combines great storytelling with stunning…

9 years ago

Timelapse: Star Trails in Portugal

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro has compiled dozens of hours of timelapse photography – all taken in Portugal – creating one of…

9 years ago

Curiosity’s Landing Through the Eyes of One of Her 3,000 Builders

We all have seminal moments that mark our lives; some just are way more cool than others. Mark Rober designs…

9 years ago

New Stunning ISS Time-lapse: Earth Illuminated

"If you could see the Earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look…

9 years ago