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  • Video of the Day: Fukushima Shakes During Recent Earthquake

    Released by TEPCO, this was shot by a security camera during the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that hit northern Japan over the weekend

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • July 11, 2011
  • Video of the Day: How the Northern Lights Come to Earth

    Norwegian multimedia journalist Per Byhring explains how solar storms travel through space and become magnificent light shows

    • Rebecca J. Rosen
    • July 7, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Time-Lapse From Australia's Southern Coast

    After six nights and 31 hours of shooting long-exposure photos over 18 months, Alex Cherney created this video of the ocean sky

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • July 6, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Plane Lands on Silicon Valley's Main Interstate

    Nobody was hurt when the 1975 Cessna clipped a Mercedes after calling in a Mayday distress signal and landing on the side of the road

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • July 5, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Activity on Twitter After the Earthquake in Japan

    A short video illustrates what the global spread of information looked like in the wake of the devastating earthquake back in March

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • July 1, 2011
  • Video of the Day: DARPA's First Crowdsourced War Machine

    In just under fourteen weeks, Local Motors built a working prototype of the winning concept from an experiment to crowdsource design

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 30, 2011
  • Video of the Day: NASA Successfully Tests Robotic Hover Lander

    The Robotic Lander Development Project at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center hopes to make trips to hostile environments pilot-free

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 29, 2011
  • Video of the Day: An Abandoned Rocket Factory in the Everglades

    Aerojet-General, with its solid-fuel rockets tested in Florida, never signed a contract to provide NASA with lift for the Apollo missions

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 28, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Seagull Steals GoPro Camera, Tours Cannes

    YouTube user opica1983 claims he left his camera on the ground where it was promptly snatched and taken for a joy ride over the city

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 27, 2011
  • Video of the Day: What Happens When Reddit Guest-Edits Hulu

    Over two days, Reddit's users voted more than 5,000 times to feature Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage on the Hulu homepage

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 24, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Vimeo Version of Endeavour's Final Launch

    NASA shot videos of Endeavour's launch with cameras mounted on the Shuttle's solid rocket boosters and one Vimeo user synced them

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 23, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Trying to Make the $1 Trillion F-35 Fighter Hip

    Just in time for the Paris Air Show, Lockheed Martin rolled out a new website for its fighter, complete with an overproduced music video

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 22, 2011
  • Video of the Day: A Jumbo Jet Flying Low Over Maho Beach

    Maho Beach, a popular destination on the Caribbean Island of Saint Martin, is known for its proximity to the Princess Juliana Airport

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 21, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Apple's New TV Commercial Gets It Right

    Apple understands that consumers don't want to buy new technology. They just want something that will make life a little better.

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 20, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Chicago Hosts the First Mobile Phone Trial Run

    Bell Systems tested a public cellular network with 1,300 customers in 1978, four years before the FCC approved them for commercial use

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 17, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Going Inside the Google Search Test Lab

    Jon Wiley, the lead designer of Google Search, explains how he and his team are constantly improving the look of their website

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 16, 2011
  • Video of the Day: What an Astronaut's Camera Sees

    You'll probably never get the chance to go into space, but this seven-minute video from NASA will show you the best of what you're missing

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 15, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Dot's Panoramic iPhone Video Camera

    The latest Kickstarter success story, Dot is an app and pocket-sized 360-degree lens that lets you shoot and share unique video

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 14, 2011
  • Video of the Day: Macouno's Fossils From the Future

    Entoforms are a series of creatures created on open-source software and assembled by 3-D printers by this painter-turned-computer artist

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 13, 2011
  • Video of the Day: U.S. Military Prepares Truck That Returns Fire

    After about a decade and millions of research dollars, so-called "active protection" technology could soon be ready for the battlefield

    • Nicholas Jackson
    • June 10, 2011
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