What’s New in Aerospace: Pete Conrad and Apollo 12: "If you can’t be good, be colorful."
Join Museum curator Dr. Teasel Muir–Harmony and Nancy Conrad, wife of Apollo 12 commander Pete Conrad and founder of the Conrad Foundation for a conversation about Apollo 12.
https://youtu.be/_g3iXZl-Sao
Grade 6, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grades 17-20, Grades 15-16, Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 11
Apollo program
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"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
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My Path: "Every Team is Better with Diverse Viewpoints" Andrea Putteet
Sometimes when you are working as a team, you can perform miracles. Andrea Putteet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMsgUJ08UPc
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Aircraft, Commercial aviation, Behind the scenes, General aviation, People, Technology and Engineering, Women
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My Path: The Best Office View in the World: Major Jason Markzon, Thunderbirds
Have you ever wondered what it is like to fly with the United States Air Force Thunderbirds? Do you know how someone becomes a Thunderbird? Find out from Major Jason Markzon of the Thunderbirs!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sxib5uE15g
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Aircraft, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Military aviation, People
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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, Technology and Engineering, Spacecraft, Women
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My Path: "Dedication, dedication, dedication" - Robert Griffin III, Professional Football Player
What does it take to play professional football? Dedication is one part, find out what else from Heisman Trophy winner and professional football player Robert Griffin III.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqTGtbJgYwA
Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
African American or Black people, Behind the scenes, People, Physical science
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What’s New in Aerospace: Leading Kepler Scientist: "I Didn’t Plan on Being a Scientist" (Natalie Batalha)
Batalha is an astrophysicist at NASA Ames Research Center and the project scientist for NASA’s Kepler Mission. Hear about what she is working on and how she got to where she is today.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iu78fL2iKds&feature=youtu.be
Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 12, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 11
Exoplanets
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What’s New in Aerospace: An Astronaut Couple On Spaceflight, Marriage, and Family
Dr. Rhea Seddon and Capt. Robert “Hoot” Gibson talk about life as an astronaut couple.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5b7D4Wp6mM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riem9621FmU&feature=youtu.be
Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 11, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 4, Grade 3
Human spaceflight
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What’s New in Aerospace: Astronaut Calls Space Experience "A Burrito of Awesomeness Smothered in Awesome Sauce" (Jack Fischer)
Watch the video to hear what Fischer’s descriptions about his journey to space.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5b7D4Wp6mM
Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 12, Grade 11, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3
Human spaceflight