Learning Resources

Find out how Bernoulli’s principle helps explain lift.

Learn about digital learning opportunities from all of the Smithsonian Museums! This chat featured Ashley Naranjo from Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access.

Animals have been a part of aviation and space travel since the very beginning. Hear stories about animals in aerospace including dogs, cats, lions, and bugs all from two VERY special hosts.

This edition of the Air and Space Live Chat with Dr. Margaret Weitekamp, curator and department chair of the Space History department at the National Air and Space Museum.

Join museum curators to learn about Moon photography from the Apollo missions to today!

Join Captain Jim Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13 and National Air and Space Museum curator Dr. Teasel Muir-Harmony for a discussion about Apollo 13. This live chat was recorded on April 16th, 2020.

If you visited another world, you would notice a change in your weight, because the force of gravity acting on you there would be different from the force of gravity here on Earth.

This live Q&A was filmed on 11-20-19 as a follow up to the STEM in 30 Episode - Apollo 12: The Shocking Story.

Join teacher Meghan Shaller to debrief the STEM in 30 Episode - Solving Complex Problems with Simple Machines and learn how she teaches corresponding content in her classroom.

Have you ever wondered how bees fly? Or what use their honeycomb structures have outside of a bee hive? Join us in conversation with Dr. Holly Walker and Imad Atallan.

Have you ever wondered what it is like to fly in an incredibly fast airplane? Find out in this STEM in 30 Mission Debrief with SR-71 Navigator Walter Watson!

Dr. Luke Sollitt from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Planetary Science Institute answers student questions about exoplanets and the telescopes being used to search for them.