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NASA’s SoundCloud
“Explore the universe and discover our home planet with NASA through a collection of our sounds from historic spaceflights and current missions. You can hear the roar of a space shuttle launch or Neil Armstrong’s “One small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind” every time you get a phone call if you…
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NASA Listens in as Electrons Whistle While They Work
“Space is not empty, nor is it silent. While technically a vacuum, space nonetheless contains energetic charged particles, governed by magnetic and electric fields, and it behaves unlike anything we experience on Earth. In regions laced with magnetic fields, such as the space environment surrounding our planet, particles are continually tossed to and fro by…
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Nasa Art shaped visions of our future
“In 1975, scientists at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, dreamt up ideas for habitats that could house human civilization in space. Rick Guidice was a freelance illustrator with a background in architecture when NASA tasked him with creating the artistic renderings. The Mountain View team conceptualized three designs over the course of…
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Kernel Festival 2021
Since 2011 Kernel has been promoting technological experiments and artistic expressions that involve the public in new and immersive experiences capable of enhancing urban places of symbolic, artistic and cultural value. Kernel creates opportunities for internationally known artists and young talents called to interact in the interpretation of the public space with their artistic visions.…
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Is there Sound in Space?
“Sound can’t actually travel through a vacuum like space, but scientists have learned that there’s still plenty to hear.”- SciShow
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International Light Festivals Organization
ILO, international Light Festivals Organization, is a worldwide network of public light festivals, public light events and light art experts. It is an alliance of light festivals and experts sharing expertise, inspiration and information on an international level, encouraging networking and exchange of knowledge, experience and information and creating a platform for co-production, research and…
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Integral: Fifteen years in orbit
“This video shows how the orbit of ESA’s INTEGRAL spacecraft has evolved, since launch on 17 October 2002, from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, to October 2017. INTEGRAL (from INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory) observes the ever-changing, powerful, and violent cosmos. It is the first space observatory that can simultaneously observe objects in gamma rays, X-rays,…
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Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science: Dr. Leroy Little Bear Talk
Indigenous academic Leroy Little Bear compares the foundational base of Blackfoot knowledge to quantum physics to an attentive audience at The Banff Centre as part of the Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science: Contrasts and Similarities event.
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Imagining the future is just another form of memory
“Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia, because humans predict what the future will be like by using their memories. This is how things you do over and over again become routine. For example, you know generally what your day will be like at the office tomorrow based on what your day at the…
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How Feynman Diagrams Revolutionized Physics
“In the late 1940s, Richard Feynman invented a visual tool for simplifying particle calculations that forever changed theoretical physics.” https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-feynman-diagrams-revolutionized-physics-20190514/