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Activity/Lab Video

STEM in 30: The Engineering Behind the World Record Skydive

On this episode of STEM in 30, follow the path of the suit Alan Eustace wore in his world record skydive from concept to design and from production to execution.

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Technology and Engineering, Human spaceflight, and Balloons
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y0Fw9s3QRw
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STEM in 30: Ask an Astronaut with Randy Komrade Bresnik and Paolo Nespoli

NASA astronaut Randy “Komrade” Bresnik and ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli join STEM in 30 to talk about their recent six-month stay on the International Space Station (ISS).

More STEM in 30: Ask an Astronaut with Randy Komrade Bresnik and Paolo Nespoli
Less STEM in 30: Ask an Astronaut with Randy Komrade Bresnik and Paolo Nespoli
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Space stations, Spaceflight, and Human spaceflight
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcuQbAL6r1k
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STEM in 30: How Do We Know What’s Out There?

In this episode of STEM in 30, learn the science behind observing, and discover the equipment that allows us to see further and further out.

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Telescopes and Spaceflight
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llZo-8p3gDM
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STEM in 30: ISS Downlink: Serena Auñón Chancellor

In conjunction with Future Engineers, students talked with NASA astronaut Dr. Serena Auñón Chancellor about 3D printing, and what it's like to be on the International Space Station.

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Grade 7

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Grade 8

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Technology and Engineering, Human spaceflight, and Space stations
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lQV4QMoJgI&t=10s
Activity/Lab Video

Looking Closely: Playlist

The National Air & Space Museum Looking Closely videos provide an opportunity for young children and their families to explore our collection of air and space objects and historic photos.

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https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6RlkQnoCx_V1xQ07oTR6rM07kY8GYMV7
Grade 8 Activity

STEM in 30: Robotics: First There Were Humans

9/13/2018

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Robotics

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Technology and Engineering
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Grades 6 - 8

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Grade 7

Join STEM in 30 to see the FIRST robots in action and learn how robots are used throughout the aerospace industry
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Flights of Fancy Story Time: Barnstorming Pilots

9/15/2022

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Aviation

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Aviation
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Early flight

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This story is about the incredible flying circuses in the pioneering days of flight.
Life Sciences they are inspired by animals that fly like hawks and eagles

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and dragonflies to make winged costumes.

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https://youtu.be/Wv-ZgCVWVdI

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9/15/2022
Grades PreK - 2 meteors and comets that make a big impact. In this story we learn more about these small but interesting objects.

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Space

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Astronomy

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Space

9/15/2022
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STEM in 30: STEM in Real Life: Science

Math and More at the National Air and Space Museum

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National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum 650 Jefferson Drive SW
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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