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STEM in 30: Star Trek: Science Fiction to Science Fact

Boldly go on a voyage with STEM in 30 as we explore the Star Trek universe

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15GFVcGV3Gg
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STEM in 30: A Sky Full of Color: Live from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Join STEM in 30 as we explore the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta and bring you the history of balloons, the science behind hot-air and gas balloons, and the pageantry of the Fiesta.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuk51Ne-b3Y
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STEM in 30: Seven Minutes of Terror: The Engineering Behind Landing on Other Planets

Explore the engineering behind landing on other planets and what is in store for future missions.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVNLDQV2rMU
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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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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s_CSn1N9Bg
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STEM in 30: The Wright Stuff: Flying the Wright Flyer

Join STEM in 30 as we investigate the principals of flight and how the Wright Flyer made it into the air and into the history books.

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Aircraft, Early flight, and Aviation
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnML3I-yYyo
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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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Human spaceflight
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzzRMh-xb64
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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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Apollo program and Human spaceflight
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https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/apollo-11-writings-wall
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Apollo 11 and the World

When the Apollo 11 spacecraft lifted off on July 16, 1969, for the Moon, it signaled a climactic instance in human history.

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https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/apollo-11-and-world
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America’s First Space Walking Woman

On October 11, 1984, a female American astronaut stepped outside her spacecraft for the first time. Kathryn D. “Kathy” Sullivan had work to do in the payload bay of the Space Shuttle Challenger,

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Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, and Women
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https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/america’s-first-spacewalking-woman-kathryn-d-sullivan
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STEM in 30: Taking the Fast Lane to Orbit: The Technology of Rockets and Race Cars

Join us on STEM in 30 from the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina and look at the crossover between space, air and car forces and technologies.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkD_yp9kdtQ
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