Podcast19:15
NASA

Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 62, Laser Communications Relay Demonstration Small Steps, Giant Leaps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA's Laser Communications Relay Demonstration Principal Investigator Dave Israel discusses the dynamic power of laser communications technologies.
Instructional Video10:00
Astrum

Are we sending microbes to alien worlds? Panspermia

Higher Ed
With all the focus on the Coronavirus, it made me wonder how viruses would cope in space generally. This led on to other questions like "do we contaminate other worlds with Earth based life?" and "can alien bacteria and viruses thrive...
Podcast8:58
NASA

‎The Invisible Network: Bonus - LCRD: Your Questions Answered | NASA’s The Invisible Network Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this bonus episode of NASA's The Invisible Network podcast, NASA subject matter experts answer questions about the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) submitted on social media.
Instructional Video18:42
Institute for New Economic Thinking

John Kay: Obliquity and the Indirect Way to Success

Higher Ed
How "Obliquity" -- Pursuing Goals in a Roundabout Way -- is Better for Business and for an Innovative Economy Good economics is often seen as maximizing efforts in specific directions. John Kay, Visiting Professor at the London School of...
Podcast15:42
NASA

‎The Invisible Network: 15. Commercialization - Crew | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA is fostering a commercial space economy. In this episode of "The Invisible Network" podcast, we look at space communications support of the Commercial Crew Program.
Instructional Video16:05
Epic History TV

Apollo Program Part 1: Tragedy to Triumph

12th - Higher Ed
This video looks at the dramatic history of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin. We look at how Werner...
Podcast3:12
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Experiment Reveals Earth Microbes’ Likely Fate on Mars: Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on March 30, 2017.
Podcast18:45
NASA

‎The Invisible Network: 21. LCRD - The Design: Ground | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this fourth episode of a five-part series about NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration, we look at the LCRD ground segment, which consists of infrastructure in Hawaii, California, and New Mexico.
Instructional Video1:12
Next Animation Studio

Astroscale launches satellite that grabs and burns space junk

12th - Higher Ed
Astroscale launched the world's first test satellite that uses magnets to gather up and dispose of orbital debris.
Podcast19:42
NASA

Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 55, Psyche Mission Small Steps, Giant Leaps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Psyche Mission Co-investigator Ben Weiss discusses the mission to a unique metal asteroid orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
Podcast24:05
NASA

Gravity Assist: A Special Delivery of Life’s Building Blocks, with Jason Dworkin

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When Earth was just a baby, meteors and asteroids rained down, delivering all sorts of chemicals to our developing planet. These small objects could have delivered the chemicals needed to spark life on Earth for the first time.
Podcast30:58
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: 2017 End of Year Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
An end of year compilation of conversations with various NASA scientists, engineers, and researchers throughout 2017 on the NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast.
Podcast19:53
NASA

Gravity Assist: The Kuiper Belt with Alan Stern

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this episode of Gravity Assist, Jim Green talks with New Horizons Principal Investigator Alan Stern about what we’ve learned about Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69.
Instructional Video1:18
Next Animation Studio

NASA & ESA to conduct planetary defense tests on asteroid

12th - Higher Ed
NASA and the European Space Agency are joining hands for a planetary defense mission in order to learn how to protect Earth from a possible asteroid collision.
Instructional Video1:07
Next Animation Studio

NASA to use “starshade” technology in search for new worlds

12th - Higher Ed
NASA has announced plans to use starshade technology to search for new planets beyond our solar system.
Instructional Video0:46
Next Animation Studio

NASA launch exoplanet seeking satellite

12th - Higher Ed
NASA's new planet-hunting satellite will seek out new Earth-like worlds over the next two years. Called the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, the satellite searches for planets which transit in front of a star, causing a dip in its...
Podcast4:01
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Exo-Brake: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on December 13, 2016.
Instructional Video8:55
Cerebellum

Space Facts - The First Man On The Moon And The First Deaths In The Space Race

9th - 12th
A fact-filled look at 23 of the most important events from man's on-going adventure in space. The first manned mission in the apollo program is discussed and the fire which lead to the deaths of 3 astronauts. Also discusses Apollo 8 and...
Instructional Video10:35
Astrum

What did NASA's Dawn mission discover while at Vesta?

Higher Ed
NASA's Dawn spacecraft was the first spacecraft to orbit two extraterrestial bodies, Vesta and Ceres. But what did it do and discover while it was there?
Instructional Video2:49
NASA

NASA | A Tour of NASA Goddard Photography on Social Media

3rd - 11th
Image Coordinator Rebecca Roth discusses the process in which she chooses images to be displayed in NASA Goddard's Social Media presence.
Instructional Video6:18
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Back To The Moon: Australia's contribution to lunar exploration

9th - 12th
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. Learn about Australia's forgotten but vital contribution to Apollo's race to the moon. Back...
Podcast22:38
Curated Video

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: David J. Smith: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with David J. Smith, NASA Research Scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Instructional Video1:05
Next Animation Studio

NASA planning orbiter mission to Pluto

12th - Higher Ed
NASA has commissioned Southwest Research Institute to study the possibility and the cost of a long-term Pluto orbiter mission.
Instructional Video11:04
AllTime 10s

10 Astronomical Events That Will Happen In Your Lifetime

12th - Higher Ed
From comets to the very special birth of a star, get your telescopes and calendars at the ready as AllTime10's brings you 10 Astronomical Events That Will Happen In Your Lifetime!