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Earth and Space Sciences X - what's actually working, and what isn't

Education · 46-min uploads · 70K subscribers · started 2014 · ~0.1/week
Est. ad revenue$36–$143/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 50 long-form uploads. One of the education YouTube channels we track. Visit Earth and Space Sciences X on YouTube →

In Earth and Space Sciences X's own words
Hi everyone! I'm Paul Day, Professor of Geology and Environmental Sciences and I want to welcome you to my Earth and Space Sciences education channel! This channel hosts education and lecture videos I have produced for ANYONE who desires to learn. You don't need to take a college class to learn...Based in US

What are Earth and Space Sciences X's average views?

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 67% of all views and its biggest is 92.7× the median, so the median upload (55K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

55K
median views
92.7×
top vs median
28%
hit rate (2×+)
67%
views from top 10%

What is Earth and Space Sciences X's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "Geology 17 (Landslides and Mass Wasting)" at 5.1M views - 92.7× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
Geology 17 (Landslides and Mass Wasting)5.1M
Geology 16 (Mountains)1.0M
Geology 13 (Earthquakes and Earth's Interior)949K

Which titles work best for Earth and Space Sciences X - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
Geology 17 (Landslides and Mass Wasting)5.1M
Geology 16 (Mountains)1.0M
Geology 13 (Earthquakes and Earth's Interior)949K
Geology 1 (The Science of Geology)697K
Geology 11 (Sedimentary Rocks)644K
Geology 3 (Plate Tectonics)548K
Geology 15 (Faults, Folds, and Joints)531K
Geology 6 (Igneous Rocks)333K
Conflict in Ukraine's Donbas Region: The Geology Behind the Headlines329K
Geology 5 (Minerals)306K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
Geology Lab 1 (Growing Crystals at Home)6K
The 12 Most Valuable Gems on Earth (Music: Beethoven's 5th symphony)6K
Geology and Seismic Potential of the Hustain Fault, Mongolia6K
Environmental Science 4 (Evolution, Biodiversity, and Extinction)4K
Environmental Science 11 (Modern Agriculture and the Food Supply)4K
Environmental Science 12 (Organic Food and Agriculture)3K
Environmental Science 13 (Biotechnology and Genetic Modification of Food)3K
Exploring Natural Bridge Cavern (Music: Pachelbel's Canon in D Major)2K
Invasion of the Ecosystem Snatchers: Invasive Species2K
When Lava Hits Trees: Lava Molds at Newberry Caldera2K

The words that win for Earth and Space Sciences X

These show up across its winners but barely in its flops - the angles this audience actually clicks: geology rocks.

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 50 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Earth and Space Sciences X
Has a number78% of videos
+320%
Uses (brackets)82% of videos
+320%
The title formula for Earth and Space Sciences X

Lean on has a number and uses (brackets) - they lift views the most on this channel.

What keywords does Earth and Space Sciences X rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: geology behind, behind headlines, oceanography marine, environmental soil, geology smith, smith river. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Earth and Space Sciences X post, and when?

Earth and Space Sciences X publishes about 0.1 videos a week, most often on Sun.

Views by day of week
Sun
19
Mon
8
Tue
5
Wed
0
Thu
12
Fri
1
Sat
5

How long are Earth and Space Sciences X's videos?

Typical uploads run about 46 minutes. Broken down by length, its 10-20 min videos perform best (244K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
10-20 min
244K
20 min+
63K
under 5 min
10K

How does Earth and Space Sciences X compare to other education channels?

At 55K median views, Earth and Space Sciences X runs above the typical education channel we track (23K). It is outperforming its niche.

How much money does Earth and Space Sciences X make on YouTube?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Earth and Space Sciences X pulls roughly 24K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $24-$95 a month in ad revenue (about $284-$1,135 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Earth and Space Sciences X make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 10-20 min format, ship on Sun, and build titles around its proven words (geology, rocks). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 55K views.

Earth and Space Sciences X stats at a glance

Subscribers70K
Total views13M
Videos published53
Avg views (of 50 analyzed)252K
Uploads per week0.1
Typical length46 min
On YouTube since2014 (12 yrs)

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