Learning Resources
From videos to ready-to implement classroom activities, we’re here to help you get your learners excited about air and space.
Roll; Pitch; and Yaw
Stability and control are much more complex for an airplane; which can move freely in three dimensions. Learn about roll; pitch; and yaw.
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Look Mom; No Wings!
Do you ever dream of being able to fly? The good news is; you probably can! The bad news is that you can’t fly very high or stay up for very long
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Air and Space Live Chat: Get Your World War One Questions Answered by Expert Peter Jakab; Chief Curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Join National Air and Space Museum; Smithsonian Institution Chief Curator Peter Jakab as he answers questions about World War I.
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STEM in 30: Meet Orion and SLS; America’s Next Great Spacecraft
STEM in 30 looks at the Orion; a spacecraft built to take humans farther than they have ever gone before.
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STEM in 30: The Psychology of Long Term Space Flight: Music; Art and Creature Comforts
In this episode of STEM in 30; we'll dive into how music; art; and creature comforts helps astronauts cope with long-term space travel.
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STEM in 30: Moon Rocks
This episode of STEM in 30 explores Moon rocks and what they can tell us not only about the Moon but also about our own planet.
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Coding Apollo and Today - Educational Webinar Recording
This Hour of Code program for classrooms explored how coding was used in the Apollo program to get us to the moon and how coding is used today for official military space operations.
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STEM in 30: Mars Rovers
In this episode of STEM in 30, we explore the construction of the Mars rovers as well as the science that is being done 140 million miles away on the Red Planet.
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STEM in 30: Kites
This episode of STEM in 30 explores not only how kites fly but their importance to aviation history.
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Apollo 11: The Writings on the Wall
Look in the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia to observe and record some hand–written notes and markings in areas of the spacecraft that have been hidden from view for more than 40 years.
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STEM in 30: The Biology of Long–Term Spaceflight
Join STEM in 30 as we explore this research and the impact of long-term space travel on the human body.
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STEM in 30: Scientist or Guinea Pig: Science In Space
In this episode of STEM in 30, explore the effects of space on the humans who travel there and hear from NASA astronaut Anna Fisher.
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