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    • Discover the wonders of aviation and space anytime, anywhere, with our on-demand videos and programs. On-demand content for learners includes our regular STEM in 30 (for middle school viewers), Live Chats, and Story Time programs (for early childhood audiences), plus tons of educational videos. Learners of all ages will enjoy our AirSpace podcast series and recordings of past lectures and programs. 

    You can also reserve virtual experiences for your school group or check our calendar for upcoming events that will be presented online.

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    Gene Kranz reflects on failure during the Apollo program.
    Gene Kranz on Failure: My Path
    June 13, 2019
    Meet Gene Nora (pronounced Janora) Jessen, a female pilot in the 1960s who also privately tested to become an astronaut.
    Women’s Air Races, Aviation Business, and Astronaut Tests: A Pathbreaking Career
    June 05, 2019
    A lecture with LRO project scientist Noah Petro, who shares perspectives on the Apollo landing sites and sheds new light on future explorations.
    Apollo Landing Sites Revisited- 2019 ESL Lecture
    May 22, 2019
    A lesson about the National Air and Space Museum restoring Neil Armstrong's spacesuit for future display at the National Air and Space museum.
    Reboot the Suit: Neil Armstrong's Spacesuit - STEM in 30
    May 16, 2019
    Highlights from a panel discussion about "Chasing the Moon", a film detailing the Space Race.
    "Chasing the Moon" Panel Discussion - Highlights
    May 07, 2019
    A lecture discussing recent advances in lunar science.
    The New Moon: Recent Advances in Lunar Science 4/24/2019 ES Lecture
    April 24, 2019
    A video where a Hurricane Hunter shares the path to where he is today.
    Through the Eye of the Storm: A Hurricane Hunter's My Path
    April 22, 2019
    A video about black holes.
    The First Image of a Black Hole - What's New in Aerospace
    April 18, 2019
    An interview with the lead investigator of NASA's Juno Mission to Jupiter about the hurricanes found on Jupiter
    Out of This World Storms! Hurricanes on Jupiter
    April 11, 2019
    A video about the sciences behind hurricanes and the processes used to study hurricanes.
    Rock Me Like a Hurricane: The Science of Earth's Largest Storms - STEM in 30
    April 11, 2019
    A lecture with Farouk El-Baz, the principal investigator for earth observations and photography for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, about his experiences with the Apollo program.
    Apollo Legacy
    March 28, 2019
    A video about the National Air and Space Museum Trophy presentation for 2019.
    National Air and Space Museum 2019 Trophy Award
    March 27, 2019
    Podcast AirSpace

    Discover unexpected stories from the National Air and Space Museum. The AirSpace podcast is a place for you to discover news, entertainment, and inspiration in the sky. In other words, aspirational stories about defying gravity—whether you’re an avid aviation geek, space cadet, or just somebody who loves great content about smart topics that’s a little different from what you normally expect to see.

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