Six 30-minute lessons
Produced 2004-05
School use rights: unlimited
Grades 9-12 / Science, Careers
Teachers Guide (available online)
10 S
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This series focuses on NASA research, including new technologies, advanced aerodynamics, past achievements and medical breakthroughs. Each exciting program gives the audience an inside look at NASA and demonstrates how research and technology relate to our everyday lives.
1. Soar Sail; Charters of Freedom; Spin Tunnel; Next-Generation Launch Vehicle; How Does GPS Work?
2. Century of Flight; Early Flight Pioneers; Wright Brothers; NASA History; Future Aircraft
3. Mars Tumbleweed; Personal Satellite Assistant; How Does a Telescope Work?
5. Mars Rover Follow-Up; Catalyst; ADHD
6. Titan Mission; Aero Capture; Wind Shear; How Do Bulletproof Vests Work?
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