Instructional Video5:15
Wonderscape

Flight Dynamics: Understanding Air Pressure and Lift

K - 5th
Delve into the principles of flight dynamics, focusing on the relationship between air pressure and lift. Discover how Bernoulli's principle influences the design of airplane wings, creating the necessary conditions for lift to occur....
Instructional Video1:35
NASA

A Slingshot from Earth to Asteroid Bennu

3rd - 11th
OSIRIS-REx is NASA's mission to explore near-earth asteroid Bennu, collect a sample, and return it to Earth. To get to Bennu, however, OSIRIS-REx must first leave the plane of Earth's orbit and match the orbital tilt of its target....
Instructional Video
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Glorious Footage of Pigeons?

9th - 10th
Ivo Ros, a graduate science student, used high-speed cameras to examine how a pigeon is able to maneuver through the air and around obstacles. Aired Dec. 1, 2011. [3:01]