Podcast20:48
NASA

Gravity Assist: Life on the Rocks, with Heather Graham

Pre-K - Higher Ed
To study the history of life on Earth and look for it beyond our planet, scientists in the field of astrobiology look for signs called “biosignatures.” NASA Goddard researcher Heather Graham discusses some of the oldest evidence of life...
Podcast26:18
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Citizen Science on Station

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sarah Smith, a NASA intern, interviews students who were recently selected to fly their experiments to the International Space Station as part of the program under NASA’s STEM on Station initiative called Student Payload Opportunity with...
Podcast23:59
NASA

‎The Invisible Network: Bonus - Dan Curry | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Science fiction and science fact have long enjoyed a symbiotic relationship, with ideas in one prompting innovations in the other, and so on. Dan Curry, a filmmaker, artist and visual effects producer best known for his Star Trek work,...
Podcast31:37
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Engage Thrusters

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Steve Barsi, European Service Module Propulsion Subsystem Manager, discusses the Orion spacecraft’s propulsion system, how it works and why it's suited for deep space travel. HWHAP Episode 84.
Podcast53:38
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Astronaut Health

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dr. Natacha Chough, Flight Surgeon, talks about what flight surgeons do and how they work with astronauts to monitor their health during spaceflight. She reveals health concerns that are unique to the space environment. HWHAP Episode 22.
Podcast35:54
NASA

‎On a Mission: Season 3, Episode 9: Life Bound

Pre-K - Higher Ed
We hike in the Australian Outback with Abigail Allwood to visit the most ancient fossils on Earth, and track the imprint of life over space and time with David Grinspoon.
Podcast42:48
NASA

‎On a Mission: Season 3, Episode 6: Air and Shield

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As we fly around with NASA pilots, we’ll explore Earth’s air space with scientists Annmarie Eldering and Armin Sorooshian -- from wispy clouds high above, to tiny particles that make up air pollution.
Podcast53:44
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: The Value of the Moon

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Samuel Lawrence, planetary scientist and lead lunar exploration scientist, discusses what we’ve learned about the Moon and some of the more interesting questions that we hope to answer when humans return in the Artemis program. HWHAP...
Podcast26:44
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Edward Montiel & Matthew Richter Talk About Observing Mars, Venus And More From Earth's Stratosphere

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation about NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) and the Echelon-Cross-Echelle Spectrograph (EXES) science instrument with Matthew Richter, Principle Investigator, and Edward Montiel, Postdoctoral...
Podcast54:34
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Weather to Launch

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Tim Garner, Meteorologist in Charge at the Johnson Space Center, talks about how weather affects human spaceflight, especially for launches, landings, and tests. He also reveals how Hurricane Harvey impacted operations here in Houston....
Podcast40:42
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Radiation Shielding

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Matt Lemke, Orion avionics, power and software deputy manager, discusses how Orion is radiation-hardened so the systems inside can withstand the harsh environment of space. HWHAP Episode 75.
Podcast22:38
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Leedjia Svec Talks About Advancing Diversity In STEM

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Leedjia Svec, Director of Military Programs at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Podcast19:41
NASA

‎The Invisible Network: 17. Commercialization - LunaNet | 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 how NASA's LunaNet communications architecture allows industry to participate in Artemis.
Podcast15:54
NASA

Gravity Assist: Our Sun, Our Life, with Vladimir Airapetian

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Vladimir Airapetian, scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, explains what researchers hope to find as they gaze beyond our solar system.
Podcast28:36
NASA

Gravity Assist: Exoplanet Hunting with Jon Jenkins

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Listen to Chief Scientist Jim Green and a co-investigator on the Kepler and TESS missions, Jon Jenkins, discuss exoplanet-hunting and all the amazing discoveries Kepler has made.
Instructional Video5:38
NASA

NASA | Earth Science Week: Keeping Up With Carbon

3rd - 11th
"Keeping Up With Carbon" is the final episode in the six-part series "Tides of Change", exploring amazing NASA ocean science to celebrate Earth Science Week 2009. Carbon is all around us. This unique atom is the basic building block of...
Instructional Video2:43
NASA

Simulated Image Demonstrates the Power of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

K - 11th
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will capture the equivalent of 100 high-resolution Hubble images in a single shot, imaging large areas of the sky more than 1,000 times faster than Hubble. In several months, the Roman Space...
Podcast57:48
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Genius Space Hacks

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this episode streamed on Sept. 13, 2018, we talk about studying life in space. Plus, we share some genius space hacks for doing life science research on Earth and aboard the International Space Station.
Podcast32:59
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Kimberly Ennico Smith Talks About Pluto and Studying Space With SOFIA

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A rerun of a conversation with Kimberly Ennico Smith, project scientist for SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Podcast23:26
NASA

Gravity Assist: Life in the Clouds, with David J. Smith

Pre-K - Higher Ed
While more research is needed, Smith and others are fascinated by the possibility that airborne microbes could also be found elsewhere in the solar system, and beyond.
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.
Podcast50:45
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Artemis Imagery

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Gary Cox describes the imaging systems on board the Orion spacecraft that will enable the earthbound to see the Earth and Moon from deep space during Artemis missions. HWHAP Episode 226.
Instructional Video5:08
NASA

#EZScience: Taking Light Apart with the James Webb Space Telescope

K - 11th
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is heading to space to explore the universe as no telescope has before. This observatory has both cameras and spectrographs, instruments that take light apart to reveal the chemical makeup of cosmic...
Podcast1:08:03
NASA

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Moon 2024: Countdown to Arrival

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this episode streamed on June 19, 2019, we talk about our plans to land astronauts on the Moon by 2024 and how exploring the Moon will help us prepare to send humans to Mars.