http://www.jpl.nasa.gov High-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. en-us no copyright no HD, high def, high definition NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory space exploration, planets, solar system, Earth, universe, astronomy, JPL, spacecraft, robotics, science High Definition Video High definition videos featuring space science news and features from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Tony Greicius greicius@jpl.nasa.gov http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20080502/whatsup20080502-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20080502/whatsup20080502-1280-i.m4v Get ready to gaze at galaxies through your telescope. Then compare your views to those taken in infrared by the Spitzer Space Telescope. Friday, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Get ready to gaze at galaxies through your telescope. Then compare your views to those taken in infrared by the Spitzer Space Telescope. Use binoculars or telescopes to look at some galaxies made famous by images taken by the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes. planets, stars, space, galaxy, galaxies, Big Dipper, Mars, Saturn, astronomy, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2:13 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/climate/climate20080421-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/climate/climate20080421-1280-i.m4v Scientists and educators teach students about climate change and its impact on Earth. Monday, 21 Apr 2008 11:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Scientists and educators teach students about climate change and its impact on Earth. JPL scientists and educators hosted a Climate Day event where they met with students and gave them first-hand demonstrations. Earth, Earth Day, climate, climate change, global warming, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 3:02 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20080415/cassini20080410-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20080415/cassini20080410-1280-i.m4v Cassini tour designers worked at breakneck speed on plans for the spacecraft's extended stay in the Saturn system. Tuesday, 15 April 2008 12:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Cassini tour designers worked at breakneck speed on plans for the spacecraft's extended stay in the Saturn system. Tour designers created a jampacked tour for Cassini's next two years that will allow the mission to study a wide variety of features at Saturn and its moons. Saturn, Cassini, Titan, Enceladus, space, tour designers, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 5:07 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/phoenix/phx20080327/phx20080327-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/phoenix/phx20080327/phx20080327-1280-i.m4v It will be a real nail-biter on May 25, 2008, for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars. Phoenix will land on the north polar region of Mars. Thursday, 27 Mar 2008 22:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory It will be a real nail-biter on May 25, 2008, for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars. Phoenix will land on the north polar region of Mars. It will be a real nail-biter on May 25, 2008, for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars. Mars, Phoenix, Mars landing, land on Mars, landing, lander planet, space, JPL, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 5:07 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/enceladus20080304/enceladus20080304-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/enceladus20080304/enceladus20080304-1280-i.m4v On March 12, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will make its closest flyby yet to Saturn's moon Enceladus. Cassini's goal: To scoop up samples of water-ice particles and gas spewing from Old-Faithful-like geysers. Tuesday, 04 Mar 2008 00:10:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory On March 12, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will make its closest flyby yet to Saturn's moon Enceladus. Cassini's goal: To scoop up samples of water-ice particles and gas spewing from Old-Faithful-like geysers. On March 12, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will make its closest flyby yet to Saturn's moon Enceladus. Cassini's goal: To scoop up samples of water-ice particles and gas spewing from Old-Faithful-like geysers. The spacecraft will fly at about 50 kilometers (30 miles) above the surface of Enceladus. Saturn, Enceladus, moon, Cassini, planets, space, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL 2:17 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/explorer/explorer20071226/explo20071226-1280.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/explorer/explorer20071226/explo20071226-1280.m4v 2007 was a year of scientific surprises and major milestones for JPL missions studying Earth, our solar system and distant galaxies. Thursday, 27 Dec 2007 00:10:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2007 was a year of scientific surprises and major milestones for JPL missions studying Earth, our solar system and distant galaxies. Take a step back in time and follow the historic story of how the United States responded to Sputnik, the world's first Earth-orbiting satellite launched by the Soviets in 1957. Explorer, Sputnik, space race, space, Cold War, JPL, Soviet Union, satellite, Vanguard 5:03 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/europa/europa20071213/euro20071213-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/europa/europa20071213/euro20071213-1280-i.m4v Where's a great place to look for life in our solar system beyond Earth? Jupiter's moon, Europa, with its warm salty ocean, might be a good place to start. Thursday, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Where's a great place to look for life in our solar system beyond Earth? Where's a great place to look for life in our solar system beyond Earth? Jupiter's moon, Europa, with its warm salty ocean, might be a good place to start. Europa, solar system, icy moon, search for life, planets, astronomy, Galileo, astronomy, water, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 3:43 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20071213/whatsup20071213-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20071213/whatsup20071213-1280-i.m4v Mars and Earth are at their closest this month so now is your best chance to see our planetary neighbor. Thursday, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars, Mars and more Mars. This month offers great views of the red planet, with or without a telescope. Mars and Earth are at their closest this month so now is your best chance to see our planetary neighbor. Mars, space, planets, astronomy, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, rovers, Odyssey, Reconnaissance Orbiter, Phoenix 2:19 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20071108/whatsup20071108-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20071108/whatsup20071108-1280-i.m4v This month you'll have great views of a red planet and a red star. Plus, find out when the Mars rovers are facing Earth. Thursday, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory If you can find the constellation Orion, you'll be able to find Mars and the star Mira. This month you'll have great views of a red planet and a red star. Plus, find out when the Mars rovers are facing Earth. Mars, Mira, solar system, planets, space, amateur astronomy, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, rover, Galaxy Evolution Explorer 2:16 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/cassini20071018/cassini20071018-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/cassini20071018/cassini20071018-1280-i.m4v Scientists recently watched on the edge of their seats as close-up images from Saturn's odd moon Iapetus beamed back to Earth. Relive the adventure, as they see photos of the odd black-and-white moon, and try to figure out what caused the unusual color patterns. Thursday, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Go backstage as scientists watch in real-time as the closest-ever pictures of Saturn's mysterious moon Iapetus are beamed back by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Scientists recently watched on the edge of their seats as close-up images from Saturn's odd moon Iapetus beamed back to Earth. Relive the adventure, as they see photos of the odd black-and-white moon, and try to figure out what caused the unusual color patterns. Space, planets, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Iapetus, night sky, astronomy, solar system, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Cassini 3:14 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20071011/whatsup20071011-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20071011/whatsup20071011-1280-i.m4v Pull out your telescope to see Saturn's black-and-white moon Iapetus. And there's something for everyone on Halloween: Jupiter for the early crowd and Mars for the late-night trick or treaters. Thursday, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Views of Saturn's weird moon Iapetus in the night sky may spook the faint hearted but a glimpse of Mars on Hallloween will be a treat. Pull out your telescope to see Saturn's black-and-white moon Iapetus. And there's something for everyone on Halloween: Jupiter for the early crowd and Mars for the late-night trick or treaters. Halloween, Mars, space, planets, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Iapetus, night sky, astronomy, solar system, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2:21 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/earth20071001/earth20071001-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/earth20071001/earth20071001-1280-i.m4v The change over the arctic sea ice is stunning. Between 2005 and this winter, thick ice has been reduced by about the size of Californian and Texas combined. Scientists are tracking the causes. Monday,1 Oct 2007 15:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory A thick chunk of Arctic sea ice the size of two states has disappeared. Is it global warming or normal causes? The change over the arctic sea ice is stunning. Between 2005 and this winter, thick ice has been reduced by about the size of Californian and Texas combined. Scientists are tracking the causes. global warming, ice, Arctic, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Earth science, QuikScat 3:03 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/dawn20070626/dawn062607-1280-i.m4v The Dawn mission will go to Vesta and Ceres, the two most massive bodies in the asteroid belt. The asteroid belt, a ring of broken-up debris between Mars and Jupiter, is home to some of the last unexplored worlds in the inner solar system. Monday, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Dawn, asteroid, Vesta, Ceres, NASA, JPL, asteroid belt, space, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, solar system, spacecraft, ion engine NASA's Dawn mission is getting ready to launch on an unprecedented tour of two residents of the asteroid belt. The Dawn mission will go to Vesta and Ceres, the two most massive bodies in the asteroid belt. The asteroid belt, a ring of broken-up debris between Mars and Jupiter, is home to some of the last unexplored worlds in the inner solar system. 3:20 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mro/mro-20070926/mro20070926-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mro/mro-20070926/mro20070926-1280-i.m4v The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is providing unprecedented views as it studies the red planet. Wednesday, 26 Sep 2007 15:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Close-up views of gullies, craters and ice layers, courtesy of NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is providing unprecedented views as it studies the red planet. Mars, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, space, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, North Pole, ice, crater, gully 2:16 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/phoenix/phx20070924/phx20070924-1280-i.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/phoenix/phx20070924/phx20070924-1280-i.m4v On Saturday August 4, the Mars Phoenix spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Monday, 24 Sep 2007 15:00:00 PDT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory On Saturday August 4, the Mars Phoenix spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. On Saturday August 4, the Mars Phoenix spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mars, Phoenix Mars Lander, space, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 4:04 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/whatsup20070911/whatsup20070911-1280-i.m4v It's the 30th anniversary of the Voyager mission and you can see all four planets that Voyager studied in the night sky this month. Monday, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory It's the 30th anniversary of the Voyager mission and you can see all four planets that Voyager studied in the night sky this month. It's the 30th anniversary of the Voyager mission and you can see all four planets that Voyager studied in the night sky this month. 1:52 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/voyager/voyager20070820/voyager20070820-1280-i.m4v For 30 years, Voyager has been broadening our view of the solar system and inspiring new generations to explore. Wednesday, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory For 30 years, Voyager has been broadening our view of the solar system and inspiring new generations to explore. For 30 years, Voyager has been broadening our view of the solar system and inspiring new generations to explore. 3:20 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/technology/athlete-20070806/athlete-20070806-1280.m4v JPL engineers built a futuristic robot that may one day go to the moon. Thursday, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL engineers built a futuristic robot that may one day go to the moon. JPL engineers built a futuristic robot that may one day go to the moon. 3:14 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/phoenix/phx20070724/phx-20070723-1280.m4v Find out how NASA scientists are gathering exciting clues that will help them pick the best spots to search for possible signs of life beyond Earth. Tuesday, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Find out how NASA scientists are gathering exciting clues that will help them pick the best spots to search for possible signs of life beyond Earth. Find out how NASA scientists are gathering exciting clues that will help them pick the best spots to search for possible signs of life beyond Earth. 3:17