Ever wonder just how much water is on the Earth? How much of that water is freshwater? This video is perfect for you. Just a simple animation of how large the body of all of the world’s water is compared to the size of Earth itself. Pretty interesting.[...]
Archive for May, 2012
May 28th, 2012 - 5:38 am § in Miscellaneous
Is Pluto a planet?
Here’s a very interesting video not only about Pluto but also about how we classify planets in general. You’ll learn about a few other planets with similar stories to Pluto that I’ve never heard of and also why the word planet isn’t really all that great and it’s hard t[...]
May 23rd, 2012 - 5:33 am § in Miscellaneous
Powers of Ten
Very interesting video that starts with a very close picture and zooms out constantly at an exponential rate all while facts about those distances are being told to us. I’ve always loved these kinds of videos that zoom out from a single object but I never thought they could be so informative a[...]
May 23rd, 2012 - 5:25 am § in Miscellaneous
How Many Universes are There?
Here’s a neat little video about the multiverse theory. It’s pretty overwhelming how deep the theory goes and how many universes could theoretically exist.[...]
May 22nd, 2012 - 5:18 am § in Miscellaneous
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9
SpaceX was founded in 2002 and just 10 years later they’re helping NASA resupply the International Space Station. It really makes you feel like you can achieve anything if you really put all you have in to it. Who knows what will come of private companies being able to do this, but either way [...]