Asteroids Courses and Certifications

World Science Festival

Asteroids and the Origins of Life - NASA's Osiris-Rex Mission to Bennu

Explore NASA's Osiris-Rex mission to asteroid Bennu with experts, discussing sample collection, potential origins of life, and future space exploration in this engaging scientific conversation.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Lunar and Planetary Institute

Two Fragmentation Regimes in the Breakup of Asteroid 2008 TC3

Explore asteroid breakup mechanisms, meteorite recovery, and implications for planetary defense through the case study of Asteroid 2008 TC3.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

New Jersey Astronomical Association

The OSIRIS-REx Mission to Asteroid Bennu - 2024 Update

Explore the OSIRIS-REx mission to asteroid Bennu, its significance for planetary defense, and the latest 2024 updates in this engaging presentation.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Lunar and Planetary Institute

Asteroid 101: Introduction to Asteroids - Krum High School Presentation

Explore asteroid science through a high school student presentation, part of NASA's ExMASS program for lunar and asteroid exploration.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

La importancia de mirar hacia arriba - Asteroides y la seguridad de la humanidad

Descubre cómo los asteroides amenazan a la humanidad y cómo las agencias espaciales y tú pueden contribuir a protegernos. Una astrónoma experta revela los avances en el estudio de estos cuerpos celestes.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Exploring The Solar System

Investigate the Solar System's origins, celestial bodies, and potential for extraterrestrial life while exploring space exploration history and challenges.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 19th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

The Royal Institution

What Has the James Webb Space Telescope Discovered in Its First Year? – With Naomi Rowe-Gurney

Explore the James Webb Space Telescope's groundbreaking discoveries in our Solar System, from Mars to the Kuiper Belt, and learn about its unique capabilities, launch, and future missions in this comprehensive presentation.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Frontiers in Exoplanets - Joint AGU-AAS Session

Explore the latest discoveries in exoplanets and their impact on our understanding of planetary formation and evolution. Compare findings with our solar system to gain new insights into diverse planetary systems.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Spacecraft at Asteroids and Comets - Journey to the Origin of Earth

Explore findings from missions to asteroids Ryugu and Bennu, uncovering clues about Earth's origins and habitability. Compare results and learn about future small body exploration efforts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Stolen Moon Ice - Origins and Potential Uses in Future Lunar Missions

Explore lunar ice origins and potential uses for future space missions. Scientists discuss how the moon acquired its ice and its significance for astronauts.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Fluctuations Within the Lunar Dust Cloud - LADEE Mission Findings

NASA researchers discuss observations from the LADEE mission, exploring the moon's exosphere and its interactions with the lunar surface, solar rays, and asteroids, providing insights for future planetary exploration.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Derek Banas

Make JavaScript Asteroids Game

Learn to create the classic Asteroids game using pure JavaScript, covering 3D space movement, collision detection, inertia, and more in this comprehensive tutorial.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Michel van Biezen

Astronomy - The Solar System

Comprehensive exploration of the solar system, covering planetary characteristics, orbits, composition, and celestial bodies. Gain in-depth knowledge of comparative planetology and astronomical phenomena.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Joint Mathematics Meetings

Families

Explore hyperbolic geometry, from asteroids to higher dimensions, in this engaging lecture on mathematical families and their fascinating properties.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

How Astronauts' Life Journeys Fuel Curiosity in Space Research

Discover how astronauts' personal journeys inspire curiosity and drive space research advancements. Explore Akshat Mohite's remarkable achievements in space exploration, from asteroid discoveries to innovative Mars mission research.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video