From videos to ready-to implement classroom activities, we’re here to help you get your learners excited about air and space.
E.Z. Science: Women in Astronomy
The history of women in astronomy is fascinating and inspiring— women like Caroline Herschel, Phoebe Waterman Haas and Vera Rubin.
https://youtu.be/cr4nZkw0k28
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Astronomy, Women
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E.Z. Science: Studying Earth from Space
Earth science is an important priority for NASA. To understand our planet’s climate and how it is changing we need to study the Earth from all angles.
https://youtu.be/WpJT54UrM00
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Satellites, Moon (Earth), Space stations, Spaceflight
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E.Z. Science: Exploring the X-ray Universe
By studying X–rays in deep space, we can learn about some of the most violent and extreme objects in the universe, such as black holes and the remains of stars that have exploded
https://youtu.be/tBbdtV53OSc
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 4, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Dwarf planets, Exoplanets, Solar System, Stars, Sun, Telescopes, Spaceflight
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E.Z. Science: Taking Light Apart with the James Webb Space Telescope
Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen and Dr. Ellen Stofan discuss the James Webb Space Telescope upcoming launch, as well as the Hubble Space Telescope backup mirror and historical spectrographs.
https://youtu.be/gRG80Wr1ETo
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Telescopes, Stars
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E.Z. Science: Inspiring Women in Space and Science
Meet astrophysicist Kelly Korreck and spaceflight engineer/website specialist Dana Bolles.
https://youtu.be/o4KQZmCyMko
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 12, Grade 11
Women, Science
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E.Z. Science: Balloon Science
Watch the fifth episode of our #EZScience series to learn how NASA uses balloon science to better understand our planet and universe.
https://youtu.be/yW38YH3oFi0
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Airships, Balloons, Spaceflight
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E.Z. Science: International Space Station – Our Home in Space for 20 Years
This November, we celebrate 20 years of continuous human presence on the International Space Station — an incredible example of international cooperation.
https://youtu.be/0K61rP6t0L8
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Space stations, Technology and Engineering, Human spaceflight
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E.Z. Science: OSIRIS–REx Touches Down On Bennu
The OSIRIS–REx spacecraft is scheduled to touch down on the asteroid Bennu on October 20, 2020, for its first sample collection attempt.
https://youtu.be/N_737VvWq-Q
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 4, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Astronomy, Spacecraft, Uncrewed spaceflight
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Flights of Fancy Story Time: Asteroids; Meteors; and Comets
The solar system has smaller objects like asteroids; meteors and comets that make a big impact. In this story we learn more about these small but interesting objects.
https://youtu.be/r5h32sapkTM
Grade PK, Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Astronomy, Science, Spaceflight
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Flights of Fancy Story Time: Clean Up This Space
The friends are inspired while cleaning their rooms to return to their fantasy space story and imagine how their robot and alien characters could clean up space junk.
https://youtu.be/k5v34wX84r8
Grade PK, Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2
Astronomy, Robotics, Science fiction, Spaceflight, Technology and Engineering
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E.Z. Science: NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope – Our Window to the Stars
Watch the sixth episode of our #EZScience series to learn about the 30th anniversary of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
https://youtu.be/Zg4Jmcb485g
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Telescopes, Technology and Engineering, Solar System, Spaceflight
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E.Z. Science: Your Space Science Questions Answered!
Watch the seventh episode of our #EZScience series to hear answers to your questions about planetary and space science.
https://youtu.be/cS27PGmMFKg
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Science, Solar System, Stars, Dwarf planets, Astronomy