Collection: Human Spaceflight
The Human Spaceflight collection spans decades of achievements from the first U.S. manned Mercury missions through Apollo, the Space Shuttle, and the International Space Station.
https://airandspace.si.edu/collections/human-spaceflight
Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Apollo program, Spacecraft
Apollo 50 Blog Series
Twenty five blogs that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo program
https://airandspace.si.edu/apollo-50-series
Grade 6, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Spacecraft, Apollo program, Spaceflight
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Air and Space Live Chat: The Great Conjunction Chat (Shauna Edson)
During December 2020, Saturn and Jupiter came together in the sky. Join Astronomy Educator Shauna Edson as she answers questions about the Great Conjunction.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMrIMFfEn6Y
Astronomy
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3D Digitization
3D Scans of Museum artifacts
https://3d.si.edu/explore/museum/air-and-space-museum
Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 3, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Aircraft, Spacecraft
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What’s New in Aerospace: Science on Station
TJ Creamer and NanoRacks project manager Brock Howe, and Sarah Quasny from NASA program integration to talk about how science is conducted on the station.
https://youtu.be/WAy2i2RcVJo
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 4, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Satellites, Science, Space stations, Technology and Engineering, Spaceflight
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What’s New in Aerospace: Museum Careers and the Display of Freedom 7 (Alan Shepard’s Capsule)
Find out about the careers involved in conserving and displaying the nation’s important air and space related objects, including the Mercury Freedom 7 capsule.
https://youtu.be/Klv8NpRPYrI
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grades 17-20, Grades 15-16, Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grade 9, Grade 8
Mercury program, Spacecraft
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What’s New in Aerospace: Space X Crewed Launch
Get an inside look at a crewed launch from space history curator Jennifer Levasseur, retired NASA flight director Wayne Hale and astronaut Alvin Drew.
https://youtu.be/ldrZKvEhbhI
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Commercial spaceflight, Spacecraft
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What’s New in Aerospace: Back on Earth with Astronauts Anne McClain and Nick Hague
Learn about Astronauts Anne McClain and Nick Hague’s time living and working in space, their spacewalks, and their time together on the ISS.
https://youtu.be/5sa7hL6jUrQ
Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 4, Grade 6, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Human spaceflight, Space stations
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What’s New in Aerospace: Women on Wikipedia: Ada Lovelace Day
In celebration of Ada Lovelace Day, an international event recognizing the achievements of women in STEM.
https://www.facebook.com/airandspace/videos/2128507314109881/
Grade 6, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Women, Aviation, Spaceflight
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What’s New in Aerospace: Music & Space: The Importance of Music and Spaceflight
NASA Astronaut Col. Fred Gregory and Dr. Michael Nickens from George Mason University discuss the integral role music plays here on Earth and beyond.
https://youtu.be/VIedcez5omk
Grade 6, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20
Spaceflight, Art
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What’s New in Aerospace: Eyewitness to Space: Art and the Apollo Program
Eyewitness to Space: Art and the Apollo Program Art and science sound like a strange mix.
https://www.facebook.com/airandspace/videos/615074549016940/
Grade 3, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grades 13-14, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 6, Grade 8
Astronomy, Spaceflight