Videos
Video: Weekly Space Hangout with Special Guest Alan Stern
If you missed it live, here's the replay of this week's Space Hangout. And don't forget, on Friday, Feb. 17…
Behind the Scenes at the Keck Telescope
Who knew there were so many moving parts to operate a telescope? This is a great behind the scenes video…
Live Hangout Interview with Rover Driver Scott Maxwell
It was history in the making: Our first live interview via a Google+ Hangout On Air! We talked with Mars…
Freaky Dancing Plasma on the Sun
Normally plasma from the Sun either shoots off into space or loops back on the Sun's surface. But the Solar…
Newsreel Footage of Explorer 1
Here's a blast from the past: 54 years ago on January 31, 1958, Explorer 1 was the first satellite sent…
Solar Storm Sparks Stunning Aurora
The Earth-directed solar storm we alerted readers to this week has hit, with reports of auroral activity in Russia, Denmark,…
5 Hours of Beautiful Comet Lovejoy in 30 Seconds
Colin Legg from Esperance, Australia has been documenting Comet Lovejoy's holiday gift to the southern hemisphere, and this is his…
Soyuz Rocket’s Comet-like Re-Entry Captured on Video
Part of the Soyuz rocket that brought the latest trio of crew members to the International Space Station fell back…
New Symphony of Science Video: Onward to the Edge
The latest auto-tuned musical celebration of science is out in the "Symphony of Science" series. This one features Neil deGrasse…
Close-up Look at Jupiter in Opposition — and a Transiting Great Red Spot
Jupiter has been putting on quite a show in the night sky lately as it officially reached opposition on October…