HD - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
128 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHigh-definition (HD) videos from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory feature the latest news on space and science findings from JPL and NASA. Topics include discoveries made by spacecraft studying planets in our solar system, including Mars, Saturn and our home planet, Earth. Missions also study stars and galaxies in our universe.
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Episodes
Farewell to Saturn: Highlights from the End of NASA's Cassini Mission
September 18, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 21 MB VideoOn Sept. 15, 2017, Cassini plunged into Saturn, ending its 20-year mission of discovery.
Cassini's Last Looks at Saturn
September 15, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 33.4 MB VideoIn its final hours, NASA's Cassini spacecraft returned these last looks at Saturn, its rings and moons, as it prepared to end its nearly 20-year voyage in space.
Final Moments in Cassini Mission Control
September 15, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 37.2 MB VideoEngineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, awaited the final transmission from the Cassini spacecraft as it plunged into Saturn's atmosphere ending its 20-year voyage of discovery.
NASA's Cassini Spacecraft: A Journey's End
September 08, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 18.1 MB VideoThe Cassini mission's epic 13-year exploration of Saturn is coming to a close.
Meet Richard, A NASA Solar System Ambassador
August 31, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 80.1 MB VideoRichard Stember is a NASA Solar System Ambassador volunteer who shares his passion for space with the public. Is this something that would interest you? You can apply to be an ambassador, too!
What's Up - September 2017
August 31, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 63.9 MB VideoTake a late summer road trip along the Milky Way. Be sure to stop at Saturn!
Cassini: A Saturn Odyssey
August 29, 2017 07:00 - 4 minutes - 172 MB VideoTeam members reflect on what has made the NASA/ESA Cassini mission such an epic journey -- the extraordinary spacecraft, tremendous science and historic international collaboration.
Cassini: The Wonder of Saturn
August 24, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 19.1 MB VideoNASA's Cassini spacecraft has explored the Saturn system since 2004, re-writing our understanding of the giant planet, its rings, moons and magnetosphere.
Voyager at 40: Keep Reaching for the Stars
August 16, 2017 07:00 - 5 minutes - 130 MB VideoIn the late summer of 1977, NASA launched the twin Voyager spacecraft. These remote ambassadors still beam messages back to Earth 40 years later, with data from their deep space travels.
A World Unveiled: Cassini at Titan
August 11, 2017 07:00 - 3 minutes - 113 MB VideoSaturn's giant, hazy moon Titan has been essential to NASA's Cassini mission during its 13 thrilling years of exploration there.
A Guide to Gale Crater
August 02, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 110 MB VideoThe Curiosity rover has taught us a lot about the history of Mars and its potential to support life. Take a tour of its landing site, Gale Crater.
Curiosity's First Five Years of Science on Mars
August 02, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 16.2 MB VideoFive years of Martian discoveries after seven minutes of terror.
Rover POV: Five Years of Curiosity on Mars
August 02, 2017 07:00 - 5 minutes - 111 MB VideoA rover's-eye view of five years in Gale Crater on Mars.
What's Up - August 2017
August 01, 2017 07:00 - 3 minutes - 85.8 MB VideoThe total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, will trace a narrow path across the nation, though most of the U.S. will see a partial eclipse.
Watch Auroras Dance Over Saturn's South Pole
July 28, 2017 07:00 - 42 seconds - 2.86 MB VideoNASA's Cassini spacecraft gazed toward high southern latitudes near Saturn's south pole to observe ghostly curtains of dancing light -- Saturn's southern auroras, or southern lights.
What's Up - July 2017
July 01, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 13.4 MB VideoPrepare for the August eclipse by observing the moon phases this month. Plus, two meteor showers peak at the end of the month.
NASA Planetary Defense: Backyard Asteroid Observer
June 30, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 17.2 MB VideoBackyard astronomer Robert Holmes of Westfield, Illinois, is part of NASA's army of observers scanning the night sky for asteroids.
NASA Planetary Defense: The Asteroid Hunters
June 30, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 21.9 MB VideoTwo search projects,one in Arizona, the other in Hawaii,account for about 90% of all near-Earth object discoveries.
How Do We Spot Near Earth Asteroids?
June 30, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 4.77 MB VideoDid you ever wonder how NASA spots asteroids that maybe getting too close to Earth for comfort? Watch and learn.
NASA at Mars: 20 years of 24/7 exploration
June 22, 2017 07:00 - 3 minutes - 25.7 MB VideoNo one under 20 has experienced a day without NASA at Mars.
Art of Astrophysics
June 08, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 15.3 MB VideoHow do you visualize distant worlds that you can't see? A team of artists uses scientific data to imagine exoplanets and other astrophysical phenomena.
Three Years of NEOWISE Asteroid Data
June 05, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 6.68 MB VideoThis animation shows asteroids and comets observed in infrared by NASA's Near-Earth Object Wide-field Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) mission.
What's Up - June 2017
June 01, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 12.4 MB VideoPlan a planet party at midnight and compare features on Jupiter and Saturn.
New Radar Images of Asteroid 2014 JO25
May 09, 2017 07:00 - 49 seconds - 2.86 MB VideoThis movie of asteroid 2014 JO25 was generated using radar data collected by NASA's 230-foot-wide (70-meter) Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, California on April 19, 2017.
Mars in a Minute: How Long is a Year on Mars?
May 05, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 6.68 MB VideoMars takes a longer trip around the Sun than Earth does. Find out what that means for spacecraft in this 60-second video.
What's in the Air: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder
May 05, 2017 07:00 - 2 minutes - 16.2 MB VideoThe 15-year-old NASA AIRS instrument is an asset for weather forecasters and climate scientists worldwide.
Cassini's First Fantastic Dive Past Saturn
May 03, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 7.63 MB VideoThis video was made using images from Cassini's first dive through the gap between Saturn and its rings on April 26, 2017.
Cassini's First Dive Between Saturn and Its Rings
April 27, 2017 07:00 - 1 minute - 12.4 MB VideoAfter the first-ever dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings, NASA's Cassini spacecraft called home to mission control.