Category: Space Videos
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Close Encounters of the Jupiter Kind
Interested in your solar system? How would you like to be able to have a close encounter with Jupiter? Maybe you can. On March 8th, 2016 Earth and Jupiter will have a close encounter. The giant planet will be “up all night,” soaring almost overhead at midnight and not setting until the sky brightens…
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The One Year Crew Returns from Space this Week
After spending nearly a year aboard the International Space Station during which time they conducted a whole array of different experiments, the people who lived on the space station are home. The crew was busy while they were in space conducting a wide range of different experiments. They were trying to determine the effects…
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(Video) How do Astronauts Sleep in Space
We’ve all got questions about how certain things are accomplished in space. This video answered the question about how astronauts actually sleep when they are in space.
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(Video) NASA Records “Music”
During transits around the far side of the moon, Apollo astronauts recorded strange “music” on their communication equipment.
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Inside the International Space Station
Inside the International Space Station (ISS) which is a space station in low Earth orbit. First launched into orbit in 1998, and the largest artificial body in orbit it can often be seen with the human naked eye. The crew can only stay in space orbit for several months maximum, then then must return to…
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Adam Savage, Astronaut Chris Hadfield, and Andy Weir Talk ‘The Martian’
Published on Oct 29, 2015 Recently, Tested hosted a screening of ‘The Martian’, the new film based on the acclaimed book by Andy Weir. After the screening, Andy and astronaut Chris Hadfield joined Adam Savage on stage to discuss the movie, space technology, and NASA’s real mission to Mars.
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Space Turkey
The astronauts aboard the International Space Station are not able to step outside and fire up the turkey fryer, and there isn’t a big oven they can use to create their turkey dinner. Those problems aside, they do still get some of the things that they like that let them celebrate. According to NASA,…