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Is there life beyond Earth? What can space travel teach us about life back home? Explore stories related to the study of life.
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History of Space Food
A very short history of how people eat and what they eat in space.
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Teacher Tips for Food on the Fly
Teacher Tips to correspond with STEM in 30's Food on the Fly episode.
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My Path: If You Like "Creepy Crawlies" I Want to Meet You (Hartmut Doebel)
Hartmut Doebel is an Assistant Professor of Biology at The George Washington University. His students have bee hives on the roof of the campus in downtown Washington, DC.
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My Path: From small pools to the biggest, Travis Fitzgerald
Learn how Training Officer Travis Fitzgerald went from lifeguard to engineering in a really big pool at Johnson Space Center's Neutral Buoyancy Lab.
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My Path: Pulling the Rip Chord, My path through Music (Jared Leidich)
Listen to the music of Jared Leidich, Suit Systems Lead Engineer for Alan Eustace's world record skydive. Be sure to turn up the volume.
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My Path: Jeff Stroud, Spaceport America Firefighter
Have you ever wondered how important people get to where they are? Spaceport America firefighter, Jeff Stroud, shares his path in this segment brought to you by STEM in 30.
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