VideoFromSpace: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "7 Minutes of Terror: Curiosity Rover's Risky Mars Landing | Video", recommended as a gripping look at how hard Mars entry, descent and landing is.
- 3 HN recommenders 3 months 2017–2021explainerRecommended as a gripping look at how hard Mars entry, descent and landing is.
- 2 HN recommenders 2 months 2017–2020explainerHN points to it as a concise, technically grounded rebuttal to moon-hoax claims.
- cited 4× 0 months 2019–2021demoLinked as proof that the Orion concept was actually tested, whenever HN discusses nuclear propulsion or exotic spacecraft drives.
Questions
Which VideoFromSpace video does Hacker News recommend most?
7 Minutes of Terror: Curiosity Rover's Risky Mars Landing | Video: recommended in 3 different months by 3 HN users between 2017 and 2021.
Is this every VideoFromSpace video?
No. Only videos that at least three different HN users linked, in at least three different months, with at least a sentence of their own commentary. That filter is what makes the list useful.
Video list and Hacker News comment labels from HackerTube (prompted by @karpathy), released under ODC-By 1.0, built on the open-index/hacker-news archive. Hacker News data is provided by Y Combinator; comments remain the work of their authors. Video titles, channel names and thumbnails belong to their creators and are shown via YouTube. HackerTube Watch is an unofficial edition. Data export of 2026-10-31.