STEM in 30: Building a Better Mousetrap and Inventing the Airplane: All About Patents
On this episode of STEM in 30, learn about patents, and how they are used.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cobPPIqtGeo
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Technology and Engineering
Student
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STEM in 30: Solar Eclipse Special: Live From the Path of Totality
STEM in 30 celebrates the 2017 Great American Eclipse live from Liberty, Missouri, in the path of totality, and at the Phoebe Waterman Haas Public Observatory at the Museum in Washington, DC.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCcr3b638hQ
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Astronomy, Moon (Earth), Sun, Spaceflight
Student
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The Mystery of Grey Spots on Apollo Glove
The last time the gloves and helmet were displayed, in 2012, visitors asked us about “grey spots” on the right glove.
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/the-mystery-of-grey-spots-on-apollo-glove/xAKSB0PmaM7KKg
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3, Grades 17-20, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16
Apollo program, Human spaceflight
Student
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The Perplexing Problem of Designing Gloves for Space
Since the first spacewalk, designers have attempted to create gloves that are comfortable, flexible under pressure, provide protection, and offer warmth.
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/the-perplexing-problem-of-designing-gloves-for-space/9AJSzSQeLBkSLw
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grades 17-20, Grades 15-16, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3
Apollo program, Technology and Engineering, Spaceflight
Teacher
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The Saga of Writing in Space
In space, where the stakes are high, how does one write? After all, the ink in pens isn’t held down by gravity, so how do you write upside down?
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/the-saga-of-writing-in-space/rwKCiCT3tEcWIQ
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grades 15-16, Grades 13-14, Grades 17-20, Grade 4, Grade 3
Technology and Engineering
Women of Discovery
Women spearheaded breakthrough scientific missions and helped shape the Space Shuttle era.
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/women-of-discovery/DgLSw_UPpFgTKg
Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grades 17-20, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3
Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, Women
Student
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Google Arts and Culture Virtual National Air and Space Museum
Install the Google Arts & Culture app to explore virtual reality tours from Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum.
https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum
Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grades 13-14, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3
Aircraft, Behind the scenes, Spaceflight
Student
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Space Shuttle Discovery (Theme/Exhibit)
Celebrating 34 years of Discovery
https://artsandculture.google.com/project/space-shuttle-discovery
Grade 10, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grade 11, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grades 17-20, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3
Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program
Other
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Space Shuttle Tools and Equipment
Take a closer look at the tools used aboard the Space Shuttle.
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/space-shuttle-tools-and-equipment/wQLC9egYD3LKJw
Grades 15-16, Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grade 11, Grades 17-20, Grade 10, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, Technology and Engineering
Student
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Spaceflight and Surviving Shark Attacks
Notebook? Check. Space snacks? Check. Shark repellent? Check
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/spaceflight-and-surviving-shark-attacks/tQJyvQze8kTELw
Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 3, Grade 9, Grade 4, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Human spaceflight, Technology and Engineering, Space Shuttle program, Spaceflight