Meteorites: The Science Behind Shooting Stars 

April 24, 2024  •  EPISODE 219

Discover the science behind shooting stars and meteorites in this illuminating episode of ScienceLIVE. Explore how light years work and how light travels across vast distances. Find out what it would mean to travel faster than light and how it could let us look back in time. Plus, hear from an Acellus student who discovered not one, but two meteorites!

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Dr. Roger Billings is a visionary innovator whose work has touched the lives of millions of students and transformed the landscape of education. Widely known as “DrB” to the countless kids who benefit from his groundbreaking Acellus learning system, Dr. Billings has dedicated his life to advancing education through technology. As part of DrB’s lifelong commitment to supporting education, Science LIVE was launched as a way to “give back” by mentoring students in conjunction with the Roger Billings Scholarship Program.


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12 Comments

  1. Sam Davis
    Sam Davis on September 3, 2024 at 7:00 pm

    Why is it named Beetlegeuse?

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  2. Max Pula
    Max Pula on September 4, 2024 at 4:04 pm

    how big is the sun

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  3. Sadie Small
    Sadie Small on September 4, 2024 at 8:45 pm

    Funny impression

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    Sadie Small on September 4, 2024 at 9:53 pm

    I’ve seen Fools Gold. It’s pretty cool!

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    Elijah Lewis on September 5, 2024 at 12:02 am

    I am excited to see the new launch of science live!

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    Josiah lewis on September 5, 2024 at 12:06 am

    I really enjoyed learning about wave length and frequency! It was fascinating to learn that we cannot actually see violet

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  7. Skye Simoni
    Skye Simoni on September 5, 2024 at 12:12 am

    I love the Science Live videos:)

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  8. Jacob Robertson
    Jacob Robertson on September 6, 2024 at 7:33 pm

    I think it is cool that electricity can provide oxygen for submarines.

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    Dakota Bruce on September 9, 2024 at 4:08 pm

    I cannot wait to see if we really discover Planet X, or if it really does not exist.

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  10. Noah Bush
    Noah Bush on September 9, 2024 at 9:37 pm

    I really enjoyed this video; my favorite part was about the submarines and the boy who found 2 meteorites

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    Dillon Lampley on September 10, 2024 at 3:53 pm

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    Dalton Lampley on September 10, 2024 at 3:54 pm

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