Podcast58:23
Curated Video

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The Crew-2 Astronauts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, Aki Hoshide, and Thomas Pesquet share their perspective on their upcoming mission, their training, and their careers before they head to the International Space Station....
Podcast51:49
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Test Pilot to Astronaut

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Scott Tingle, NASA Astronaut, talks about his education in mechanical engineering, his time in the Navy as a test pilot, and his astronaut training before his first mission to the International Space Station in December, 2017. HWHAP...
Podcast19:00
Curated Video

‎NASA's Curious Universe: Our Laboratory in Space

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Orbiting 250 miles above Earth, astronauts aboard the International Space Station explore farther into our solar system and work on thousands of studies that will help us back here on Earth. Join ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut...
Instructional Video1:05
Next Animation Studio

Russian debris cloud forces NASA to postpone spacewalk

12th - Higher Ed
A Russian missile test blew up a satellite, creating a cloud of space debris, and any piece of that cloud can puncture an astronaut’s suit or damage the International Space Station.
Podcast52:45
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The International Space Station and Beyond

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA experts Robyn Gatens, Jennifer Fogarty, and Laura Shaw explore how the International Space Station has enabled scientific and technological advancement that has benefitted humanity on Earth and framed the future of space exploration...
Instructional Video46:07
NASA

Expedition 66 Northrop Grumman CRS-17 Cygnus Cargo Craft Launch - Feb. 19, 2022

K - 11th
The unpiloted Northrop Grumman CRS-17 Cygnus cargo craft launched February 19 on an Antares rocket from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, beginning a two-day flight to the International Space Station. Dubbed the “SS Piers Sellers”...
Instructional Video1:11
Next Animation Studio

Space hotel’s builders get their first million

12th - Higher Ed
Orbital Assembly Corp aims to start building a huge wheel-shaped space station in low Earth orbit in 2025.
Podcast23:53
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Erin Flynn-Evans, Fatigue Countermeasures: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with Dr. Erin Flynn-Evans, Research Psychologist and the Director of the Fatigue Countermeasures Laboratory at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Podcast59:45
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The International Space Station Begins: Part 1

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Doug Drewry, former FGB Program Manager, discusses leading the joint U.S and Russian teams during the development and launch of Zarya, the first element of the International Space Station, for its 20th anniversary in space. HWHAP Episode...
Podcast50:10
Curated Video

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer: The Science

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dr. Brandon Reddell discusses astrophysics, cosmology, and the science behind the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS), an experiment looking for evidence of antimatter and dark matter in the cosmos. This is part one of a three-part series...
Instructional Video0:49
Next Animation Studio

Beijing developing 'China Space Station'

12th - Higher Ed
China Is working on a newly planned station dated for a 2019 launch. Beijing expects the "China Space Station" to be operational by 2022. The space station will be able to host up to three astronauts over 180-day periods.This is around...
Podcast44:27
NASA

‎The Rocket Ranch: Episode 18: To Launch a Starliner

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Commercial and government partnerships and contracts might not sound that fascinating, but when we're talking about certifying Boeing Starliner to carry humans to space, the challenges and complexities become a whole lot more interesting.
Podcast41:30
NASA

‎The Rocket Ranch: Episode 17: Abort!

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Rockets are dangerous. And before we strap our star sailors in, we need to know there is a proven escape plan.
Podcast39:37
NASA

Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 47, ISS 20 – Space Station Complexity Small Steps, Giant Leaps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
International Space Station Flight Director Royce Renfrew discusses the complexity of the orbiting laboratory as NASA counts up to 20 years of continuous human presence in space.
Podcast45:09
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Deep Space Transport

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Paul Kessler, aerospace engineer at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, discusses what to consider for designing a vehicle – with humans on board – that will enter deep space and make the long journey to Mars on this fourth...
Podcast28:54
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Teacher on Board

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Ricky Arnold, NASA Astronaut, talks about his time as an educator, his first flight on the Space Shuttle, and his plans to teach from space during his first long-duration flight on the International Space Station starting on March 21,...
Instructional Video2:00
Next Animation Studio

China launches three astronauts up to its new space station

12th - Higher Ed
China has launched three astronauts up to its new space station from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, its first crewed mission in almost five years.
Podcast22:29
NASA

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
NASA

‎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.
Podcast55:54
NASA

‎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....
Instructional Video7:56
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Britannica Insights: What is Next for Space Travel?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn more about SpaceX and the future of exploration in this interview with Erik Gregersen, senior editor for astronomy and space exploration at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Podcast43:53
NASA

‎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.
Podcast45:47
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The Boeing Starliner

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Tony Castilleja and Celena Dopart, Boeing engineers, talk about the Boeing Starliner spacecraft and all the testing and training happening to get the vehicle and crew ready for the first missions. HWHAP Episode 108.
Podcast46:43
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Sticking the Landing on Mars

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Alicia Dwyer-Cianciolo and Doug Trent, entry, descent, and landing experts at NASA, unfold the intricacies of accomplishing a successful landing for humans visiting the Red Planet on this eighth episode of our Mars Monthly series. HWHAP...