Podcast21:14
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‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Steve Ord Talks About Launching New Technologies Into Space

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with Steve Ord, Technology Manager within the Flight Opportunities Program at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Podcast28:24
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 33, Young Innovators Small Steps, Giant Leaps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Kenny Harris, a NASA engineer named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 Class of 2020, discusses his experiences as a young professional.
Podcast22:29
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 17, Astronaut Training Small Steps, Giant Leaps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA Astronaut Candidate Woody Hoburg discusses his experiences as the 2017 NASA Astronaut Class approaches the two-year mark of extensive training for space travel.
Podcast24:04
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‎NASA in Silicon Valley: John Hogan Talks About Life Support in Space

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with John Hogan, an environmental scientist at the bioengineering branch at NASA’s Ames Research Center.
Podcast5:51
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‎NASA in Silicon Valley: The Dark Side of the Crater: Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A feature from NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on July 26, 2017.
Podcast23:21
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‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Uland Wong Talks About Robots on the Moon

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with Uland Wong, senior computer scientist in the Intelligent Robotics Group at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Podcast55:54
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‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Welcome to Mars

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Paul Niles, planetary geologist and analytical geochemist, describes the Mars environment, terrain, weather, atmosphere, and more that humans will face while living on the Red Planet on this ninth episode of our Mars Monthly series....
Podcast44:22
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‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The Path to Success

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA interns from around the country detail the various student programs at the agency that helped them to land their internship opportunity. HWHAP Episode 208.
Podcast48:18
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‎Houston We Have a Podcast: How to Be a Successful Intern

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA interns Jaden Chambers and Leah Davis join student mentor Kelly Smith to discuss the experience of being a NASA intern and what it takes to stand out. HWHAP Episode 206.
Instructional Video3:04
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NASA’s Global Tour of Precipitation in Ultra HD (4K)

3rd - 11th
Precipitation (falling rain and snow) is our fresh water reservoir in the sky and is fundamental to life on Earth. This video shows the most detailed and worldwide view of rain and snowfall ever created and uses satellite measurements...
Instructional Video28:44
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The Search for Life

3rd - 11th
Are we alone in the universe? This is a fundamental question that intrigues us all. On September 21, 2016, NASA scientists and stakeholders came together at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum for a presentation on the agency’s...
Instructional Video4:05
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Ten Mysteries of Venus

3rd - 11th
The surface of Venus is completely inhospitable for life: barren, dry, crushed under an atmosphere about 90 times the pressure of Earth’s and roasted by temperatures two times hotter than an oven. But was it always that way? Could Venus...
Instructional Video3:58
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North American Forest Dynamics Dataset

3rd - 11th
Forests are living, ever changing ecosystems, affected by aging, natural disasters and human interventions. Annual maps of the lower-48 United States produced from satellite data illustrate how these dynamic systems changed from...
Instructional Video2:13
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Women of Goddard - Awareness to Action

3rd - 11th
The Equal Opportunity Program Office and the Women of Goddard Advisory Committee, or WAC, are launching a year-long campaign for fiscal year 2017. The initiative has several goals including providing awareness and visibility to Goddard's...
Instructional Video3:18
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Deepens Its Infrared View

3rd - 11th
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be able to explore even more cosmic questions, thanks to a new near-infrared filter. The upgrade will allow the observatory to see longer wavelengths of light, opening up exciting new...
Instructional Video2:03
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NASA | Lynn Carter, Planetary Scientist

3rd - 11th
From a distance, the dry, ancient surfaces of the Moon, Venus, and Mars look nothing like the dynamic planet we live on. But the same forces that shape our world -- volcanoes, plate tectonics, and impact craters -- have also driven the...
Instructional Video4:14
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Exploring Jupiter's Magnetic Field

3rd - 11th
NASA is sending the Juno spacecraft to Jupiter, to peer beneath its cloudy surface and explore the giant planet's structure and magnetic field. Juno's twin magnetometers, built at Goddard Space Flight Center, will give scientists their...
Instructional Video3:24
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Hubble's 32nd Anniversary: An Eclectic Galaxy Grouping

3rd - 11th
NASA is celebrating the Hubble Space Telescope’s 32nd birthday with a stunning look at five galaxies, a close-knit collection called the Hickson Compact Group 40. This amazing assembly includes a giant elliptical galaxy, glowing with...
Instructional Video1:34
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Hubble Trivia: 6) What Has Hubble Helped to Reveal About the Expansion of the Universe?

3rd - 11th
The Hubble Space Telescope has been revealing the secrets of the universe for over 30 years, but it turns out Hubble has some secrets of its own! The question is: What has Hubble helped to reveal about the expansion of the universe? You...
Instructional Video3:11
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Greenland's Jakobshavn Glacier Reacts to Changing Ocean Temperatures

3rd - 11th
NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) mission uses ships and planes to measure how ocean temperatures affect Greenland's vast icy expanses. Jakobshavn Glacier, known in Greenlandic as Sermeq Kujalle, on Greenland's central western side,...
Podcast43:53
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‎The Rocket Ranch: Episode 6: Starting Up the Space Station

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this episode, we sit down with the Space Shuttle commander who officially began construction of the ISS in space. Former astronaut Bob Cabana recounts his experiences in being the first American on station and turning on the lights.
Podcast25:59
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‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Bill Thigpen Talks About How NASA Uses Supercomputers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with Bill Thigpen, Branch Chief of Advanced Computing at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Podcast21:57
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Gravity Assist: Do Other Planets Make Pollution? With Ravi Kopparapu

Pre-K - Higher Ed
On a quest to find out if we are not alone in the universe, Ravi Kopparapu at NASA Goddard studies how we could use telescopes to detect signs of life beyond our solar system.
Podcast24:31
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Gravity Assist: Exploring Mars with Spirit and Opportunity with Steve Squyres

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity rovers were only supposed to rove around Mars for 90 days. Listen in with Steve Squyers from Cornell University as he recounts the amazing discoveries we’ve made about the Red Planet because of these two...