Xploration Awesome Planet: Sites and Sights
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesIn "Xploration Awesome Planet: Sites and Sights," hosted by Philippe Cousteau, viewers embark on a journey to explore the hidden marvels of our planet and beyond. The video delves into the concept of biophilia, our inherent love for nature, and how technological innovations are unveiling spectacular views of Earth and the cosmos. Key highlights include the use of advanced microscopy and photography to explore microscopic organisms, geological formations like Sedona's Cathedral Rock, and even the surface of the moon. This episode skillfully combines science, technology, and ecology, encouraging school-aged children to appreciate nature's wonders and understand their interconnectedness. The video emphasizes the importance of curiosity, scientific inquiry, and the role of modern tools in expanding our understanding of natural and extraterrestrial environments, fostering a deeper appreciation for the natural world. It is an excellent resource for young explorers eager to learn about Earth sciences and space sciences.
Media Details
Runtime: 22 minutes 8 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Space Sciences
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2024
- Producer/Distributor: Steve Rotfeld Productions
- Series: Xploration Awesome Planet
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