Learning Resources
From videos to ready-to implement classroom activities, we’re here to help you get your learners excited about air and space.
My Path: Inspired by a WASP; Alex Blake - Analysis & Test Engineer at Wing
Learn how Alex Blake; an Analysis and Test Engineer at Wing was inspired by one of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of WWII and went on to become an engineer at Wing.
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My Path: Basketball in Space; Astronaut Mark Vande Hei
Ever wondered how you could be a astronaut? Watch Mark Vande Hei talk about his path to becoming a NASA astronaut!
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My Path: From Intern to Astrophysicist; Dr. Kelly Korreck
Solar Physicist Dr. Kelly Korreck tells the story of her career from a young University of Michigan undergraduate student to being a Solar Physicist for the NASA Parker Solar Probe.
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My Path: Inspired by Science Fiction and Apollo; Astronaut John Grunsfeld
Astronaut John Grunsfeld shares advice on chasing your dreams and working hard to make them come true.
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My Path: From small pools to the biggest; Travis Fitzgerald
Learn how Training Officer Travis Fitzgerald went from lifeguard to engineering in a really big pool at Johnson Space Center's Neutral Buoyancy Lab.
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My Path: America's Innovator; Dean Kamen
Dean Kamen talks about the process of innovation and invention.
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My Path: Pulling the Rip Chord; My path through Music (Jared Leidich)
Listen to the music of Jared Leidich; Suit Systems Lead Engineer for Alan Eustace's world record skydive. Be sure to turn up the volume.
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My Path: Before He Was an Astronaut; Victor Glover Was Stocking Shelves at 7/Eleven
Look for challenges says Victor Glover. Today he's an astronaut; engineer and pilot; but his early days in the working world started with some very common jobs.
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My Path: Jeff Stroud; Spaceport America Firefighter
Have you ever wondered how important people get to where they are? Spaceport America firefighter; Jeff Stroud; shares his path in this segment brought to you by STEM in 30.
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My Path: Chris Lopez; Spaceport America Program Manager
Have you ever wondered how important people get to where they are? Spaceport America program manager; Chris Lopez; shares his path in this segment brought to you by STEM in 30.
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What’s New in Aerospace: Sewing Machines; Balloons; and Rocket Fuel
Ian Clark; from JPL; provides historical context for the development of technologies and talks about the need for improvements as Mars missions move to larger and larger payloads.
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What’s New in Aerospace: Space Communication: Past; Present; and Future
Badri Younes; discusses the evolution of NASA’s communication capabilities; including the exciting future of laser communication.
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