Learning Resources
From videos to ready-to implement classroom activities, we’re here to help you get your learners excited about air and space.
Ice Cream in a Bag
In this fun science experiment, you will learn how to make ice cream in a bag and explore the chemistry involved in making this summertime treat!
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Space Cookies
How long does it take to bake a cookie in space?
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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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Food on the Fly - STEM in 30 - Season 10 - Episode 1
I need to eat, you need to eat - we all need to eat. In this episode we’ll explore how the simple act of eating, under certain circumstances, can become complicated.
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History of Airline Food
A short history of airline food.
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Animals in the Sky Scavenger Hunt for the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Explore the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Can you find the animal names of our aircraft?
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STEM in 30: Copters, Choppers and the Phrog: The Science of Vertical Flight
This episode of STEM in 30 explores helicopters: their design, how they work, and the functions they play in our society.
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STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy, Letters, and Belgian War Lace
With the Embassy of Belgium, we dive deep into how the war affected the lives of children and how lace makers helped feed a nation. We also look at present works of art by artist soldiers.
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Nancy Grace Roman "Mother of Hubble"
The scientists who opened the skies to humanity without ever leaving the ground.
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What’s New in Aerospace: Pete Conrad and Apollo 12: "If you can’t be good, be colorful."
Join Museum curator Dr. Teasel Muir–Harmony and Nancy Conrad, wife of Apollo 12 commander Pete Conrad and founder of the Conrad Foundation for a conversation about Apollo 12.
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"What’s New in Aerospace: The Story Behind the Space Shuttle Columbia Recovery Mission (Bringing Columbia home)"
Mike Leinbach will share his first–hand account of how agencies worked together to bring Columbia home and search for answers.
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My Path: "Every Team is Better with Diverse Viewpoints" Andrea Putteet
Sometimes when you are working as a team, you can perform miracles. Andrea Putteet
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