See how NASA's WISE mission completed its first survey of the entire sky. [2:25]
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Material Type:
- Audio/Video
- Provider:
- California Academy of Sciences
- Date Added:
- 08/01/2022
See how NASA's WISE mission completed its first survey of the entire sky. [2:25]
This NASA educator's guide provides teachers with an outline for teaching students about rocketry. There are many hands-on activities where students can learn about and build rockets.
This set of activities teaches students about the big picture of science using Mars as an example: how to collect data, use evidence, and look at models.
A detailed chronology of all Russian and American attempts at lunar and planetary exploration. Contains links to each individual spacecraft.
A whole page of astronaut pictures which you can download and print. Many of the images are labeled with the names of the astronauts portrayed.
Relive the celebrations of Apollo 11's 50th anniversary with this special trip to the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, GA. This virtual exploration offers viewers an inside look into the museum as they learn about Georgia's unique ties to space exploration. [30 min, 30 sec]
This content package is a curated collection of STEM instructional resources to support the introduction and exploration of programming and robotics in grades 3-5. Resources include lesson plans, engagement activities, ebooks, digital texts, and videos.
This DragonflyTV segment introduces NASA roboticist Dr. Ayanna Howard. Her job is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to build robots that can travel into space and other hazardous locations. In this segment, she discusses her work on a rover for use on Mars. Also available in Spanish. [2:07]
You and nine other individuals have been captured by super-intelligent alien overlords. The aliens think humans look quite tasty, but their civilization forbids eating highly logical and cooperative beings. Unfortunately, they're not sure whether you qualify, so they decide to give you all a test. Can you solve this hat riddle? Alex Gendler shows how. [4:35]
Learn about Edwin Hubble and the impact his ideas had on the field of astronomy in this article, which is a transcript of a radio broadcast.
Learn about the life of astronaut Alan Shepard and how he came to be the fifth person on the moon. [5:22]
Learn about the life of Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon's surface. [5:59]