Watch these videos to learn more about the universe and our environment from world experts.
Defending the Dark: A wonderful film produced in partnership with Mountains of Stars on the dark skies of Maine, by Tara Roberts Zabriskie.
Go Dark — A Wild East Story
Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Learn about the Stellafane Telescope Makers Convention, held every summer in Springfield, VT, where thousands of telescope and astronomy enthusiasts gather from around the world. Definitely something you should attend!
Hunting for dinosaurs showed me our place in the universe
Kenneth Lacovara | TED2016
The search for planets beyond our system
Sara Seager | TED2015
The search for dark matter — and what we’ve found so far
Risa Wechsler | TED@NAS
What are animals thinking and feeling?
Carl Safina | TED Mission Blue II
Inside the black hole image that made history
Sheperd Doeleman | TED2019
Powers of Ten
Space is big….really big. And we’re small. But there is also smaller!
What happens when satellites affect our view of the sky?
The Solar System
How Big is It? A real scale model.
Do habitable worlds require magnetic fields?
Dave Brain | TEDxBoulder
Why We Need Darkness
Paul Bogard | TEDxBratislava
Chemical scum that dream of distant quasars
David Deutsch | TEDGlobal 2005
Journey to Palomar
Robin Mason | Distinctive Voices @ the Beckman Center
Tour the home observatory of Mountains of Stars Executive Director, Douglas Arion
International Observe the Moon Night Program at Thurgood Marshall Middle School, Lynn, MA, streamed from observatories across the Northeast, including the Tmakwa Observatory of Douglas Arion, Mountains of Stars Executive Director.
Learn about the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - and what New Hampshire is doing to prepare for it - welcoming thousands to the area!