Podcast25:09
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Darlene Lim Talks About Some Of The Challenges Of Doing Science On Mars

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with Darlene Lim, Principal Investigator on NASA’s Biologic Analog Science Associated with Lave Terrains (BASALT) project.
Podcast33:20
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: From the Seas to the Stars

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir talks about her path to becoming an astronaut, her education in biology and space, her research studying marine mammals and birds in Antarctica, and her training to prepare for her first space mission. HWHAP...
Instructional Video28:05
National Parks Service

Yellowstone National Park - Microbes

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Distance learning video about microbes.
Instructional Video19:25
The Wall Street Journal

Experimenta In Extreme Living

Higher Ed
Joaquin Ruiz, vice president for innovation and director of Biosphere 2 at the University of Arizona, speaks with The Future of Everything Editor Stan Parish about what it's like inside Biosphere 2, the largest closed system in the world.
Instructional Video1:46
FuseSchool

Adaptations Of Plants & Extremophiles

6th - Higher Ed
In this video we will look at some examples of plants and other organisms that have adapted to live in extreme environments.
Podcast46:30
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Preparing For Mars

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Michelle Rucker, Mars Integration Lead at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, discusses how we are building on our current knowledge and capabilities and breaks down the considerations for getting to, living on, and getting back from Mars on...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Arctic Tundra

9th - 10th
This video segment from Wild Europe: "Wild Arctic" explores the struggle for survival in one of Earth's most extreme environments. [4:56]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Desert Biome

9th - 10th
This video segment from NOVA: "A Desert Place" describes the physical characteristics and organisms that define the desert biome, and how living things adapt to this environment. [4:58] Includes background reading material and discussion...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Real Scientists: Space Suit Researchers

3rd - 8th
Examine how extreme environments, such as intense cold or searing heat, affect astronauts' bodies in space. Discover how researchers develop clothing that keeps space explorers comfortable as they travel through new frontiers.