RedOrbit

RedOrbit

Red Orbit provides stimulating, original videos covering the vast ideological spectrums of space, science, health and technology.

Website: http://www.redorbit.com/

RedOrbit videos

  • Painless Diabetes Test
    Jul 04, 2008 RedOrbit
    Detecting diabetes without the pricks and pain
  • First Map of America Found
    Jul 04, 2008 RedOrbit
    "This map is 500 years old and it's the first ever to show a piece of land called 'America'!"
  • Fish Farms May Do More Harm Than Good
    Jul 04, 2008 RedOrbit
    Scientists call it the "Trojan Gene Effect." And while it sounds like a movie title, it's really a scientific scenario that shows how genetically improving farmed fish could end up wiping out large numbers of their wild relatives.
  • Treating Autism with Oxygen
    Jul 04, 2008 RedOrbit
    A treatment once only used for scuba divers is now helping children with autism. Hyperbaric oxygen helped one child go from not talking to spelling complex words!
  • Living in the Shadow of a Volcano
    Jul 03, 2008 RedOrbit
    Millions of people in the United States live every day with the threat of a volcano close by, but a new website could help warn them both if disaster strikes.
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers Restore Brain Function
    Jul 03, 2008 RedOrbit
    A few "dives" in an oxygen-rich portal is helping restore brain function.
  • A Robot That Cares for Humans
    Jul 03, 2008 RedOrbit
    The new Disney movie WALL-E features robots of the future actively helping humans. But the future is now. This video reports on a real robot that could help us take care of elderly relatives from miles away.
  • STS 99 Pre Flight Imagery through Volcanic Eruptions
    Jul 03, 2008 RedOrbit
    STS-99 Endeavour Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Pre-Flight Imagery --- Imaging through smoke cover of volcanic eruptions.
  • STS 99 Pre Flight Imagery
    Jul 03, 2008 RedOrbit
    STS-99 Endeavour Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Pre-Flight Imagery --- Data set acquisition for flight days 1-9.
  • New Procedure Removes Varicose Veins
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    Varicose veins are ugly and painful. A new technique is getting rid of them hook, line and sinker!
  • 15th anniversary
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    The birth and death pangs of stars, the deepest pictures taken of space, and immense natural "lenses" created by gravity are among the topics illustrated by Hubble image.
  • Do Confident and Happy Kids Make Better Grades?
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    Does building self-esteem improve academic performance? Experts and educators disagree.
  • Tour of the Zvezda Service Module
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    Astronaut Bill Shepherd, who is the commander of the International Space Station's first permanent crew, gives a tour of a Russian mockup of the Zvezda Service Module.
  • STS 99 Pre Flight
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    STS-99 Endeavour Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Pre-Flight Imagery --- Training clip for SRTM data collection
  • Zvezda Service Module Launch
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    Video footage and animated scenes of the Zvezda Service Module's launch and docking with the International Space Station.
  • Techniques for Applying RTV to Shuttle
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    A suited subject is suspended above a test area to demonstrate various techniques for applying a room-temperature vulcanized (RTV) material to the Space Shuttle's exterior.
  • Animation of Service Module "Zvezda"
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    International Space Station --- Animation of Service Module "Zvezda" Flight 1R
  • Dance and Math Make an Odd Couple
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    Many students dread math class, but two choreographers have found a unique way to make learning math fun: dance class.
  • Zarya and Unity docking with Zvezda
    Jul 02, 2008 RedOrbit
    International Space Station --- Animation of Zarya and Unity docking with Zvezda Service Module