Journey to the Moon (Apollo 11 Moon Landing Remixed)

A song sampling the NASA documentary “Flight of Apollo 11″, depicting the events of July 1969 when the first human set foot upon the moon. mp3: www.colorpulsemusic.com

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“Of all the sciences cultivated by mankind, Astronomy is acknowledged to be, and undoubtedly is, the most sublime, the most interesting, and the most useful. For, by knowledge derived from this science, not only the bulk of the Earth is discovered …; but our very faculties are enlarged with the grandeur of the ideas it conveys, our minds exalted above [their] low contracted prejudices.” –James Ferguson, “Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newtons Principles, And Made Easy To Those Who Have Not Studied Mathematics” (1757) — Subscribe to Science & Reason: • www.youtube.com • www.youtube.com • www.youtube.com — The Cosmic Perspective Long before anyone knew that the universe had a beginning, before we knew that the nearest large galaxy lies two and a half million light-years from Earth, before we knew how stars work or whether atoms exist, James Ferguson’s enthusiastic introduction to his favorite science rang true. Yet his words, apart from their eighteenth-century flourish, could have been written yesterday. But who gets to think that way? Who gets to celebrate this cosmic view of life? Not the migrant farmworker. Not the sweatshop worker. Certainly not the homeless person rummaging through the trash for food. You need the luxury of time not spent on mere survival. You need to live in a nation whose government values the search to understand humanity’s place in the universe. You need a society in which intellectual pursuit can take you to the frontiers of discovery …

NASA Hubble Space Telescope deep field

Into a Journey to the Edge of The Universe

BBC News Space European spacecraft Comets and Water 13/11/09

BBC News Space European spacecraft Comets and Water 13/11/09

Seed – Journey to Mars

I did this project for a class. It covers the start of a mission to Mars in an attempt to terraform the planet.

Kennedy Space Center – Photos Part 2 (2009)

Kennedy Space Center Photos Part 2, Taken June 2009

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This video depicts the relative scale of things and the Universe in factors of ten. We start with the smallest things that science knows. Each following image is in scale ten times larger than the preceding one.

Naked Science “Journey to Jupiter” (720p HD) Part 5/5

Naked Science “Journey to Jupiter” (720p HD) Part 4/5

Naked Science “Journey to Jupiter” (720p HD) Part 3/5