The Gravity Well YouTube Stats
@therealgravitywell · Science & Education · Updated Nov 10, 2026
Subscribers
4.1K
Total views
964K
Videos
110
16.3 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$1.4K – $4.9K
RPM $3.5–$12
Avg. views (last 30)
14K
Typical views
1.3K
median per video
Avg. video length
9 min
Channel age
2 years
since Jun 30, 2024
The Gravity Well channel overview
The Gravity Well (@therealgravitywell) is a YouTube channel in the Science & Education niche created in 2024. It has 4.1K subscribers and 964K total views across 110 videos, an average of 8.8K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 14K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 1.3K views. Over the last 12 months, The Gravity Well published 31 videos, and 9 of them (29%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does The Gravity Well make?
Returbe estimates The Gravity Well's YouTube ad revenue at $1.4K – $4.9K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.5 to $12, typically $6.5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $6.5K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
The Gravity Well publishes about 16.3 videos a month. Based on its last 31 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (45% of uploads), usually around 05:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 9, 2026.
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The Gravity Well's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are The Gravity Well's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
The Darkest Truth About Cryosleep Nobody Tells You245K views · Oct 19, 2026188.7× typical views
The Truth About Dying in Space Nobody Tells You72K views · Oct 26, 202655.2× typical views
The Most Comforting Lie About Warp Drives39K views · Nov 6, 202630× typical views
The Darkest Truth About Mars Colonization Nobody Tells You11K views · Oct 26, 20268.7× typical views
Every Megastructure Humanity Could Actually Build8.7K views · Oct 10, 20266.7× typical views
The Terrifying Truth About Flying at 99% the Speed of Light6.2K views · Oct 10, 20264.8× typical views
5 Realistic Theories on What Existed Before Time5.1K views · Oct 10, 20263.9× typical views
Disturbing Reasons Physicists Now Believe Math Is An Illusion4.5K views · Oct 10, 20263.5× typical views
Latest videos
13 of The Gravity Well's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
The Truth About Having a Baby in Space Nobody Tells You388 views · Nov 9, 20260.3× typical views
Everything You Know About Dyson Spheres Is Wrong291 views · Nov 8, 20260.2× typical views
The Most Comforting Lie About Warp Drives39K views · Nov 6, 202630× typical views
The Space Danger the Movies Never Show You398 views · Nov 4, 20260.3× typical views
Rockets Are a Terrible Way to Leave Earth250 views · Nov 3, 20260.2× typical views
7 Things Physics Confirmed That Sound Impossible712 views · Nov 1, 20260.5× typical views
Why a Hibernating Crew Might Never Wake Up in Time2.6K views · Oct 30, 20262× typical views
5 Theories About What Happens After the Universe Ends999 views · Oct 28, 20260.8× typical views
What Actually Happens When You Teleport4.1K views · Oct 26, 20263.2× typical views
95% of the Universe We Can See Is Already Lost Forever426 views · Oct 26, 20260.3× typical views
The Science & Education niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 4.2K videos from 653 channels in this niche. 12.8% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 12K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Wonderism HQ (54K subs, best video 263.7×), MemeBlaze HFY (1.4K subs, best video 47.5×), ClipazoPodcast (30K subs, best video 25×), The Scale Room (1.6K subs, best video 486.2×), Live Wild (1K subs, best video 72.1×), Female Psychology | Mia Khalifa (8.1K subs, best video 88×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does The Gravity Well have?
The Gravity Well has 4.1K subscribers on YouTube and 964K total views across 110 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 10, 2026).
How much does The Gravity Well make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates The Gravity Well's YouTube ad revenue at $1.4K – $4.9K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $3.5–$12 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does The Gravity Well upload?
The Gravity Well uploads about 16.3 videos a month, most often on Saturday. The last upload was on Nov 9, 2026.
What is The Gravity Well's best performing video?
"The Darkest Truth About Cryosleep Nobody Tells You" is The Gravity Well's biggest outlier: 245K views, 188.7× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to The Gravity Well?
Channels similar to The Gravity Well include rays space, Space After Midnight, WhatIfAnimations, The Machiavelli Mind, The Cosmic Narrative.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with The Gravity Well or YouTube.
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