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.

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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A lesson featuring robotics experts explaining robotics to students.
Learn about Robotics from the Experts, students. STEM in 30: Robotics
September 13, 2018
A video discussing the advancements made in both space and aviation innovations since the first airplane was built.
10,000,000 Patents
July 20, 2018
A video about telescopes and other methods of viewing the night sky.
How Do We Know What's Out There?
May 23, 2018
A video lecture about air racing and how speed planes are designed and created.
Meet the King and Queen of Speed
April 30, 2018
A video discussing the engineering behind the suit of a record dive.
The Engineering Behind a Record-Breaking Skydive
April 13, 2018
A video discussing scientific methods used to improve aircraft safety.
Staying Safe Is No Accident: The Science of Safety - STEM in 30
March 15, 2018
A video discussing the inspiration of geckoes in NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
How Geckos Helped JPL Make Some Really Cool Robotics
February 28, 2018
A lecture from the project manager of the James Webb Space Telescope discussing the design and building of the telescope as well as how it will work.
Engineering Miracles for Scientific Discoveries with the James Webb Space Telescope
February 07, 2018
A lesson about how parts of airplanes have stayed the same and differed since the first flight by the Wright brothers.
The Airplane's Family Tree: From the Wright Brothers to Today - STEM in 30
December 16, 2017
A video explaining Orion, the newest spacecraft intended to take astronauts beyond the Moon.
Meet Orion and SLS: America's Next Great Spacecraft - STEM in 30
November 17, 2017
A video discussing satellites and how they can be used to create photographs from space.
From Hurricanes to Your Street Corner: Photography from Space - What's New in Aerospace?
October 06, 2017
Astronaut explains the parts of a spacesuit
“Taternauts” and Spacesuits: How Astronauts Stay Safe in Space
October 05, 2017
AirSpace logo in coral is set against a purple sky with clouds and stars.

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.