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July 1, 2020

NASA Shares Spectacular 10-Year Time-Lapse Video of the Sun

We’ve seen some impressive timelapses, but nothing compares to what NASA has just released. A decade in the making, this one-hour timelapse covers 10 years of the Sun. Piecing together an astounding 425 million images taken by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), A Decade of Sun is a fascinating look at the star at the center of our solar system. The work is a celebration of SDO’s work, as it began monitoring the sun in 2010.

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June 9, 2020

Shocking Video Shows Landslide in Norway Carrying 8 Homes Into the Sea

A terrifying scene along the northern coast of Norway was captured on film, as a 2,000-foot-wide landslide swept eight houses into the sea. The two-minute video shows as the Earth breaks apart and slides into the water, bringing the homes along with it. Luckily, no one was hurt in the incident. The landslide took place around 3:45 pm on Wednesday, June 3,  and police were immediately called onto the scene.

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June 4, 2020

450+ Hour Newscast Shows Hundreds of Displaced Korean Families Being Reunited

On June 30, 1983, the Korean television channel KBS 1 intended to air a 45-minute live special that followed families displaced by Japanese colonization, World War II, and the Korean War. The program, aptly titled Finding Dispersed Families, showed these families as they tried to reunite with their separated loved ones. What the station actually aired was a 453-hour-and-45-minute documentary that captured the world’s attention.

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May 20, 2020

You Can Now Take a Virtual Tour of the Van Gogh Museum

The Van Gogh Museum touts the largest collection of artworks from Vincent van Gogh and it has now increased its already sizable virtual footprint with a seven-part video series taking the viewer on a private tour of parts of the museum’s collection. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity helps you connect to Van Gogh’s artwork in a reverent setting accompanied by a rich musical score.

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