Sixteen photographs assembled in sequence show the International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, in silhouette as it transits the sun at roughly five miles per second, in December 2016.
English : Sixteen photographs assembled in sequence show the International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, in silhouette as it transits the sun at roughly five miles per second, in December 2016.
It’s always shining, always ablaze with light and energy that drive weather, biology and more. In addition to keeping life alive on Earth, the sun also sends out a constant flow of particles called the solar wind, and it occasionally erupts with giant clouds of solar material, called coronal mass ejections, or explosions of X-rays called solar flares.
English : It’s always shining, always ablaze with light and energy that drive weather, biology and more. In addition to keeping life alive on Earth, the sun also sends out a constant flow of particles called the solar wind, and it occasionally erupts with giant clouds of solar material, called coronal mass ejections, or explosions of X-rays called solar flares.
Today is the Secret Society of Happy People's Happiness Happens Day, which was started in 1999 and designed to promote happiness. This video is of Gen Nyema giving a TEDxGreenville talk called "Happiness is all in your mind". She teaches that we cannot put our happiness at the whim of other people and of circumstances. If we want to be happy, we have to "stop outsourcing our happiness to other people" and cultivate a source of inner peace.
English : Today is the Secret Society of Happy People's Happiness Happens Day, which was started in 1999 and designed to promote happiness. This video is of Gen Nyema giving a TEDxGreenville talk called "Happiness is all in your mind". She teaches that we cannot put our happiness at the whim of other people and of circumstances. If we want to be happy, we have to "stop outsourcing our happiness to other people" and cultivate a source of inner peace.
Mr. Hadi Ahmadi was there the day after the earthquake. His work was critical in the rebuilding process during the first years after the earthquake. "When I arrived there, everything was destroyed. There were bodies on the streets. Everything had collapsed." This video shows the reconstruction of Arg-e Bam Citadel in Bam, Iran - which was the largest adobe building in the world.
English : Mr. Hadi Ahmadi was there the day after the earthquake. His work was critical in the rebuilding process during the first years after the earthquake. "When I arrived there, everything was destroyed. There were bodies on the streets. Everything had collapsed." This video shows the reconstruction of Arg-e Bam Citadel in Bam, Iran - which was the largest adobe building in the world.
English : Newsreels from May 1968 - Construction of a 40 m ferris wheel in the factory in the Holland town Vlodrop to check the construction and the first ride.
English : Look like a winner (1971) is a US army training film intending to give guidance on grooming and social behaviour to Women's Army Corps recruits.
First documentary sequences of living gorillas, shot in 1921 by Carl Akeley with a specially improved camera during an expedition to Mt. Mikeno in the Virunga Mountains at the edge of what was then Belgian Congo.
English : First documentary sequences of living gorillas, shot in 1921 by Carl Akeley with a specially improved camera during an expedition to Mt. Mikeno in the Virunga Mountains at the edge of what was then Belgian Congo.
A scene from Sherlock Holmes, a 1916 American silent film directed by Arthur Berthelet, starring William Gillette. The film was based on a 1899 play where Gillette also played the leading role. It was considered to be lost, but a copy was found in France in 2014.
English : A scene from Sherlock Holmes, a 1916 American silent film directed by Arthur Berthelet, starring William Gillette. The film was based on a 1899 play where Gillette also played the leading role. It was considered to be lost, but a copy was found in France in 2014.
