What’s New in Aerospace: The Story Behind the Space Shuttle Columbia Recovery Mission (Bringing Columbia home)
Mike Leinbach will share his first–hand account of how agencies worked together to bring Columbia home and search for answers.
https://youtu.be/VW-ZOv-UaLs
Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 12, Grade 11, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 6, Grade 7
Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program
Teacher
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My Path: Space Sushi with JAXA Astronaut Soichi Noguchi
JAXA Astronaut Soichi Noguchi was the first person to make sushi in space. Hear about this and what it is like to be a member of an international crew orbiting 250 miles above the earth.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwOoIxrNN70
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Asian American or Asian people, Behind the scenes, Human spaceflight, Life sciences, People, Records and Firsts, Science, Space stations, Spacecraft, Technology and Engineering
Student
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My Path: Take What You are Passionate About and Turn it Into a Career Celena Dopart
Celena Dopart is a human systems factors engineer. Learn about her path into engineering; and what inspires her.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nArOJQI9EFI
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Human spaceflight, People, Behind the scenes, Spaceflight, Technology and Engineering, Spacecraft, Women
Student
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My Path: Gene Kranz - Failure is Not An Option
Failure is not an option. is a famous quote from the movie Apollo 13. Learn what Gene Kranz thinks about failure.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-O6TBwoL9k
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Apollo program, Behind the scenes, Human spaceflight, Mercury program, Moon (Earth), People, Rockets, Space stations, Technology and Engineering
Student
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What’s New in Aerospace: Astronaut Shane Kimbrough Talks About His Recent Trip to Space
Learn about the incredible career of NASA astronaut R. Shane Kimbrough. A West Point graduate, he served as an Army aviator and joined NASA in 2004.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jMVif3878w&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_VXNkogi0tjpQlEZgkGRrrV&index=26
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
Human spaceflight, Military aviation
Student
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My Path: From TOPGUN to Space: Aviator and Astronaut Robert Curbeam
Before becoming an astronaut Robert Curbeam was a naval aviator. Learn about his path here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkaKCvP72kw
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
African American or Black people, Aircraft, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Human spaceflight, Military aviation, Science, People
Student
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My Path: Aaron Parness JPL Engineer
Aaron Parness leads the Extreme Environment Robots Group at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Learn how Aaron went from ski bum to building robots for JPL.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifBFDeFGczI
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Behind the scenes, People, Robotics, Science, Spacecraft, Technology and Engineering
Student
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My Path: ISS Astronaut Paolo Nespoli on the Power of Teamwork and Failure
Watch Astronaut Paolo Nespoli talk about his childhood heroes, the power of teamwork, and his positive outlook on failing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyUDk8friR0
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Behind the scenes, People, Space stations, Spaceflight
Student
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Air and Space Live Chat: Science Fiction Props and Costumes
Learn all about science fiction props and costumes in Star Wars, Star Trek, and other space science fiction!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMrXnee5l9I
Science fiction, Spaceflight
Student
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Air and Space Live Chat: The International Space Station at 20
Learn about the history and importance of the International Space Station from astronauts as well as National Air and Space Museum curator, Dr. Jennifer Levasseur.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Vuolwv4I_Y
Human spaceflight, Space stations, Spaceflight
Student
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My Path: The Sun Throws Temper Tantrums Learn About the Sun with Solar Physicist Dr. Kelly Korreck
Solar Physicist Dr. Kelly Korreck provides an in depth look of her exploration of the Sun and its effects on space weather.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-BPq6445wg
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Astronomy, Behind the scenes, People, Satellites, Science, Sun, Stars, Technology and Engineering, Telescopes, Women
Student
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My Path: Flying in Space is the Biggest Team Sport Ever: Astronaut Michael Good
Astronaut Michael Good - Learn about the importance of teamwork in any job field in this episode of My Path.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPj7Uevf7J0
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Behind the scenes, Human spaceflight, People, Science, Space stations, Technology and Engineering