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NOAA's Okeanos Explorer:  Submarine Volcanic Eruption (Clip)
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In May 2009, the ROV Jason captured these images of violent explosions of the West Mata volcano near Fiji. At almost 4,000 feet underwater, this is the deepest erupting volcano ever witnessed and captured on video. It's also the first time anyone has ever observed the formation of deep-ocean seafloor as it's happening.

Project: Voyages of Discovery: NOAA's Okeanos Explorer | Browse All

Date: May 1, 2009
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: volcano, eruption, seafloor, ocean, rov, lava, deep sea


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Fabricated Realities:  Douglas Gayeton Talks About His Film Made in Second Life (Clip)
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00:16:25
Filmmaker Douglas Gayeton talks about the making of his film, "Molotov Alva and His Search for the Creator: A Second Life Odyssey" following a "mixed-reality" screening at the Exploratorium and on Exploratorium Island in the virtual world, Second Life, part of Cinema Arts event Fabricated Realities.

Project: Fabricated Realities: Virtual Worlds, Mixed and Augmented Reality | Browse All

Date: February 7, 2009
Format: Event
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art

Keywords: douglas gayeton, machinima, second life, virtual worlds, mixed-reality

Links: Douglas Gayeton's Website

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Ice Stories:  Adelie Penguins (Webcast)
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00:46:44
We speak with biologist David Ainley, who has been studying Adelie penguins in Antarctica for more than 25 years

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: January 4, 2009
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology

Keywords: penguins, adelie, ainley, population, ross sea

Links: Project: Ross Sea Penguins

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Ice Stories:  Ice Sheets of Antarctica (Webcast)
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In this webcast from Antarctica, we meet up with Ted Scambos, a glaciologist from the University of Colorado and the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: December 16, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology

Keywords: ice stories, antarctica, polar scientists, ice, snow, geology, sheet, sea, climate


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Ice Stories:  Adelies and Photographers at Sea Ice Crack 3 (Clip)
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Adelie penguins contemplate the water near a photographer at a crack in the ice.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: December 15, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology

Keywords: adelie, penguin, cape royds, ross island, antarctica, behavior, water, sea ice

Links: Ross Sea Penguins
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Ice Stories:  Ocean Ecology (Webcast)
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00:31:28
Hear from marine biologist Dr. Stacy Kim, who uses a small camera-equipped remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to investigate the bottom-dwelling creatures under the sea ice.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: December 11, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology

Keywords: antarctica, penguins, sea, rov, ice, marine, ocean, ecology


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Ice Stories:  Adélie Penguins Walking across Sea Ice (Clip)
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Adélie penguins walking across ice on the Ross Sea, Antarctica.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: December 2, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology

Keywords: penguins, adélies, behavior, antarctica, ross sea


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Ice Stories:  Traverse across Frozen McMurdo Sound (Clip)
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00:02:40
This video captures the energy and excitement of traversing across the sea ice to the Offshore New Harbor Field Camp.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: November 18, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: traverse, mcmurdo sound, sea ice, skidoos, snowmobiles, antarctica

Links: Dispatch: Journey to Our Field Camp

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Solar Eclipse:  Live from China Webcast Preview (Clip)
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An Exploratorium and NASA Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum Event

Overnight eclipse viewing party at Exploratorium begins July 31, 2008 at 9pm. and continues through Friday, August 1 in the wee hours.

San Francisco's Exploratorium brings its fifth eclipse expedition team to remote Xinjiang Province in Northwestern China, very close to the Mongolian border, where the Exploratorium will webcast a total solar eclipse live to the world. Spend the Night at the Exploratorium! See the eclipse in person live at the Exploratorium. Pack your sleeping bag and camp out on the museum floor for an overnight eclipse party...or come to the viewing party in Second Life and enjoy the live webcast, exhibits, and music.

Project: Solar Eclipse: Stories from the Path of Totality | Browse All

Date: July 19, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science

Keywords: eclipse, solar eclipse, corona, coronal mass ejection, event, second life


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Ice Stories:  Cooper Sniffs Out Seals (Clip)
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What does a ringed seal’s breathing hole look like and how do you find one on a vast sheet of sea ice? Dr. Brendan Kelly uses the canine skills of Cooper, a Black Labrador he trained to chase the scent of ringed seals and point to their holes. Passionate about wildlife and climate change, Melanie Duchin has loaned her dog to work with Brendan for the past 5 years.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: June 25, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology

Keywords: seals, ringed seals, labrador retriever, barrow, alaska, arctic, sea ice

Links: Dispatch: Cooper Sniffs Out Seals

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