Tsunami Fast Draw
Know what to do if a tsunami hits—and the risks you face. Original video source: https://coast.noaa.gov/gallery/videos/tsunamifastdraw/video.html
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Storm Surge
Know the risks of storm surge, and what to do when a storm approaches. Original video source: https://coast.noaa.gov/gallery/videos/stormsurgefastdraw/video.html
Experiments with Alexander Gerst: COMPGRAN
CompGran - understanding the movement of granules – improving industrial processes Granular media are made up of small particles. The ESA Soft Matter Dynamics experiment (SoMaDy) will capture and describe the dynamics of granular material. As a national contribution, sample cells (CompGran) are man
Antarctic station GARS O'Higgins
14,205 kilometres from Berlin, storms rage across the Antarctic Peninsula at speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour. Perched on the northern tip, the German Antarctic Receiving Station GARS O'Higgins, operated by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has defie
Experiments with Alexander Gerst: IMMUNO-2
The Immuno-2 experiment continues with research relating to the functioning of the immune system when humans spend prolonged periods in space. Besides microgravity and radiation, a variety of stress factors such as isolation, heavy workloads and disruption of sleep rhythms can weaken the immune syst
Experiments with Alexander Gerst: TRANSPARENT
Exploring melting under microgravity conditions – improving industrial casting processes One of the focal points of research onboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the investigation of crystal growth in metal alloys. Under microgravity conditions, differences in density in the molten mate
LANDING ON A COMET - The Rosetta Mission
+++ Update +++ Rosetta's lander Philae is safely on the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, as these first two CIVA images confirm. One of the lander's three feet can be seen in the foreground. DLR's Rosetta special http://www.dlr.de/en/rosetta ------------ After a 10-year journey of some
Could We Build A Planet From Scratch?
Should we colonize Mars, or just build a planet from scratch? Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin https://www.instagram.com/lifenoggin Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether
African Goshawk facts: they have fancy headgear | Animal Fact Files
On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover a bird of prey who gets eaten by other birds of prey! You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible, but we're only human
Hydra facts: not the mythical beast! | Animal Fact Files
The word hydra might bring up images of a multi-headed beast from Greek mythology, but it's also the name of real life animals! Hydras are hydrozoans who don't form colonies. These polyps live solitary lives which, in theory, could last forever. Yes. These animals are essentially immortal! They rege