Instructional Video4:16
Astrum

NASA Astronauts Playing Golf on the Moon

Higher Ed
You may have heard of the official longest golf drive by Mike Austin, but did you know there was likely a drive 3 times Mike's record?
Instructional Video5:02
Wonderscape

Katherine Johnson's Impact on the U.S. Space Program

K - 5th
This video highlights Katherine Johnson's vital contributions to NASA, from calculating trajectories for the first manned space missions to helping bring Apollo 13 safely back to Earth. Her mathematical expertise was instrumental in...
Instructional Video5:19
Curated Video

The Technology to Get us to Space

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester examines the technological innovations in the study of space by giving examples of innovations which have led to advances in space programs. She also identifies space travel programs by exploring NASA and the efforts that...
Instructional Video6:08
Curated Video

A Race Like No Other

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester describes the history of the space race and space exploration. She summarizes Alan Shepard’s contribution to space exploration by recognizing him as the first man in space. She also recognizes Neil Armstrong by recognizing...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

072 Monkeys in Space - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
1948 - The United States begins to send monkeys into space to test the biological effects. Albert I reaches sub-space, but does not survive. Albert the 2nd becomes the first monkey to make it into space, but dies after a parachute...
Instructional Video4:40
Astrum

NASA Apollo Astronauts Playing Golf on the Moon

Higher Ed
You may have heard of the official longest golf drive by Mike Austin, but did you know there was likely a drive 3 times Mike's record?
Podcast58:07
NASA

‎The Rocket Ranch: Episode 12: From Apollo to Artemis

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA looks back at the Apollo era and ahead at the Artemis missions to come.
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Monkeys in Space - Animals That Pioneered Spaceflight - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
This is the story of the heroic primates that helped propel Nasa and its astronauts into space
Instructional Video12:20
Hip Hughes History

How America Won the Race to the Moon

6th - 12th
A short overview of the space race to the moon between the US and the Soviet Union.
News Clip2:46
Curated Video

Blue Origin Launches Crewed Space Flight With 6 Passengers

Higher Ed
The successful launch was further proof of Blue Origin's concept: a fully autonomous, reusable joyride to space.
News Clip2:48
Curated Video

High Winds Delay Blue Origin Space Flight

Higher Ed
Jeff Bezos' space travel company bumped the launch date to Saturday.
News Clip2:38
Curated Video

USA: ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD DIES AGED 74

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon, has
died.
After hearing about his death, President Clinton called Shepard "one of our...
News Clip3:44
Curated Video

USA: ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD DIES AGED 74 UPDATE

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Former astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon, has
died.
Shepard died on Tuesday night in a California hospital.
He was...
News Clip3:23
Curated Video

USA: ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD DIES AGED 74 UPDATE (2)

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Former astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon, has
died.
Shepard died in his sleep Tuesday night at age 74 while...
News Clip3:39
Curated Video

2021: The Year Of The Space Tourist

Higher Ed
The year in space wrapped up with the Christmas day launch of the most expensive and powerful space telescope ever.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: World Explorers: Alan Shepard

4th - 8th
Learn about the life of astronaut Alan Shepard and how he came to be the fifth person on the moon. [5:22]