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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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Why Can't Teddy Travel On The Space Shuttle? This segment explains why astronauts can only take certain items on the space shuttle.
Topics: NASA Kids Science News Network, KSNN, R. J., Off Gassing, What astronauts take on the space...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6589&start=20&subject=Exploration-Systems
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What causes a lightning flash?
Topics: William Jeffries, Cloud, Charge, Discharge, Spark
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6247&start=100&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment explainging the fundamentals of flight and the science behind it.
Topics: NASA Connect, Flights, Thrust, Weight, Lift, Drag
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6043&start=0&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity called the Speed of Sound. The students investigate how sound waves travel at different speeds under various conditions.
Topics: NASA Connect, Sound, Acoustics, Sound Waves, Sound Travels, Student Activity, Percentage of Error,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6297&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that estimates average daily energy needs. The video also explains BMR and other vocabulary relating to energy.
Topics: NASA Connect, Energy, Calories, Estimation, Basal Metabolic Rate, Baseline Energy Need, Exercise
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6007&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Connect Segment exploring new and future technology to help meteorologists predict hurricanes and other severe weather. The video explores GIFTS, or geostationary satellites, and other developing technologies at NASA. NASA Connect Segment explaining what hurricane hunters do and how they do it. The video explores the instruments they use to collect data from a hurricane and the types of data collected such as temperature,...
Topics: NASA Connect, Geostationary, Satellites, Technology, Hurricanes, Geostationary Imaging Fourier...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/subject.php?view=combo&subject=Science&start=0
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NASA Connect Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Connect segment exploring solar flares and how NASA scientists study these events. The video explains the goal of the HESSI satellite, when solar flares occur, and how solar flares effect the Earth's atmosphere. NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity that investigates the cycles of solar flares. The video incorporates problem solving strategies while students compute percentages of M-class flares and graph...
Topics: NASA Connect, Sun, Atmosphere, HESSI Satellite, Earth, Solar Flares, Sun, X-Ray, Gamma Ray,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6287&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment explaining NASA Langley's Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility, or ALDF. The video explores how scientists are using math and technology to test tires, wheels, and brakes.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Ratios, Graphing, ALDF, Tires, Wheels, Brakes, Testing, Research, Visual...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6321&start=60&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment exploring the aspects of microgravity and how it affects objects in space. Explores object motion and friction and tests the PSA prototype in accordance with these forces.
Topics: NASA Connect, Gravity, Personal Satellite Assistant, Friction, Newton, International Space Station
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6035&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment that explores meteorology and how it affects aviation safety throughout the National Airspace System. Explains the importance of daily forecasts and tools like satellites to understand complex processes and the fundamentals of weather
Topics: NASA Connect, Weather, Aviation Safety, Satellites, Forecasts, Meteorology, National Airspace System
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6105&start=20&subject=Science
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Fourth segment of Rocket to the Stars describes a new rocket propulsion technology called Variable Specific Impluse Magnetoplasma Rocket or VASIMR for short.
Topics: NASA Connect, Rocket to the Stars, Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz, VASIMR, Variable Specific Impulse,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6548&start=60&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment involving students who investigate the application of remote sensing using the NASA Connect Website.
Topics: NASA Connect, Experiment, Remote Sensing, Satellite Image, Internet
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6119&start=40&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Video containing six segments as described below. NASA Connect Segment exploring the aspects of microgravity and how it affects objects in space. Explores object motion and friction and tests the PSA prototype in accordance with these forces. NASA Connect Segment exploring more aspects of the Personal Satellite Assistant. It explains motion and its relationship with the mass of objects in connection to the PSA. NASA Connect Segment explaining mechanical systems. It also compares...
Topics: NASA Connect, Gravity, Personal Satellite Assistant, Friction, Newton, International Space Station,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6034&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Video containing three segments as described below. NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring the function of aerobraking and how this helps reduce costs and create more room in aircraft. NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring new materials technology development and how it has revolutionized the world of science and technology. NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring a newly discovered moon called Titan that revolves around the planet Saturn.
Topics: NASA Destination Tomorrow, Aerobraking, Spacecraft, Air Travel, Space Shuttle, Gravitational Field,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6395&start=0&subject=Science-Missions
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NASA Sci Files segment describing how NASA uses pulleys to attach the space shuttle to the 747 for its cross-country trip from California to Florida.
Topics: Aerospace Engineer, Kimberly Ennix, Mate/Demate Device, MDD, Lift Beam, Hoist, Pulley, 747
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6217&start=100&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment explaining air flow. The video describes how drag, lift, and thrust work.
Topics: NASA Connect, Air Flow, Drag, Thrust, Lift, Constants, Variables, Height, Weight, Bernoulli's...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6021&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment discovering algebra and how algebra is used in telescopes. Explores Galileo's fifteenth century telescope and the Milkyway Galaxy.
Topics: NASA Connect, Galileo, Optics, Telescopes, Algebra, Galaxy
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6096&start=20&subject=Mathematics
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Fourth segment of NASA Connect Hidden Treasures explaining what archaeologists do. This segment covers how archaelogists reconstructed the historic environments of the Mayan and their agriculture practices. Archaelogists try to use the information from the past farming practice of the Mayan to save the rain forests.
Topics: NASA Connect, Tom Sever, Landscape Archaeology, Archaeologist, Slash and burn, Agriculture, Rain...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6514&start=60&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment using a road rally to test how well the hosts can navigate using GPS receivers. The video explains how GPS works and its everyday uses.
Topics: NASA Connect, Global Positioning Satellite, Navigation, Satellite, GPS Receiver
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6134&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Sci Files segment explaining how the on-board steam-powered launch catapult provides the force necessary to give a plane the speed and lift it needs to take off from the flight deck runway of the USS Theodore Roosevelt.
Topics: USS Theodore Roosevelt, Aircraft Carrier, John Olivera, Cylinder, Piston, Shuttle, Flight Deck,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6191&start=0&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Sci Files segment explaining the history of transportation including how the Wright Brothers discovered controlled flight. The video also explores new technology like the Hyper-X plane from NASA.
Topics: NASA Sci Files, Transportation, Technology, Simulation, Hyper-X, Controlled Flight, History,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6401&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining wind tunnels and how they are used as research tools. It also explores the SR-71 Blackbird and why it's used as an ideal research test plane.
Topics: NASA Connect, Wind Tunnel, SR-71 Blackbird, Test Plane, Measuring Tools, Flow Visualization,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6127&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect video containing the following four segments. In the first segment of the Right Ratio of Rest: Proportional Reasoning, Lynn Swann gives a summary of the entire video. Next Jennifer Pulley explains to the circadian clock to R. J. and how sleep in space differs from sleep on Earth. The first segment ends with a inquiry based question about Norbert and Zot as they encounter light dark cycles on other planets. In the second segment of the Right Ratio of Rest: Proportional Reasoning,...
Topics: NASA Connect, The Right Ratio of Rest, TRROR, Proportional Reasoning, Ratio of Rest, Lynn Swann,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6572&start=60&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment that explores the safety of airports. The video explains the Federal Aviation Administration's primarily responsibility is maintaining the safety of public aviation.
Topics: NASA Connect, Federal Aviation Administration, Airports, Regulations, Aviation Safety, Aircraft
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6090&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Sci Files video containing the following ten segments. NASA Sci Files segment describing how belaying tools and techniques provide a safe means of vertical ascent. NASA Sci Files segment explaining how pulleys make lifiting easier, and how NASA uses
Topics: Doug Harding, Rock Climbing, Harness, ATC, Figure 8, Dynamic Rope, Rappelling, Pulley, Simple...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6208&start=80&subject=Science
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NASA Connect video containing five segments as described below. NASA Connect Video that explains how meteorology, specifically icing, effects the ground operations of aircraft. Explores research being conducted to study the effects of icing by using refri
Topics: NASA Connect, Meteorology, Aircraft, Weather, Aviation, Precipitation
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6102&start=20&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment explaining how NASA is using electricity and magnetism to propell spacecraft into orbit. The segment also explains acceleration, mass, and force in an algebraic equation.
Topics: NASA Connect, Electricity, Magnetism, Electromagnetism, Force, Mass, Acceleration, Spacecraft,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6306&start=40&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect segment explaining how models are tested to create more efficient designs. The video explores the new X-33 engine and explains what engineers learn from scale models.
Topics: NASA Connect, Model, Scale, Testing, Engineers, Design, Linear Aerospike Engine, Conventional...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6059&start=20&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect segment explaining microgravity and how the concepts of measurement and graphing help understand microgravity.
Topics: NASA Connect, Micro, Mikros, Microgravity, Measurement, Graphing, Ratios, Moon, Earth, Distance,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6074&start=0&subject=Special-Projects
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NASA Why? Files segment explaining the Data Matrix, a logical way of charting observations in an experiment.
Topics: Dr. D., Weather Map, Chart, Matrix
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6233&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Sci Files segment exploring the different types of stars and how they are viewed through telescopes.
Topics: NASA Sci Files, Arecibo Telescope, Solar System, Extra-solar Planets, Stars, Planets, Lightyears,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6419&start=60&subject=Science
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Second segment of NASA Sci Files The Case of the Technical Knockout explaining how pilots use GPS and the other uses for GPS.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, Maps, Pilots, GPS, Global Positioning System, The Case of the Technical Knockout
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6517&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity to gather and graph statistical data and build mathematical models in a project involving rocket propulsion.
Topics: NASA Connect, Jennifer Pulley, RLV, Graph, Model, Propulsion, Rocket, Calssroom, Students, Williams...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6078&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Why? Files video containing the following ten segments. NASA Why? Files segment explaining the Data Matrix, a logical way of charting observations in an experiment. NASA Why? Files segment explaining how variations in circumstances can affect experim
Topics: Dr. D., Weather Map, Chart, Matrix, Experiment, Data, Mrs. Mazaitis, Newsome Park Elementary,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6232&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment involving students participating in an activity to measure and calculate ellipses. The activity explains ellipses and their relation to Earth and Mars.
Topics: NASA Connect, Ellipses, Orbits, Student Activity, Johannes Kepler
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6083&start=20&subject=Mathematics
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Third segment contains a program hands on activity that explores the effect of stress on muscles in the hand. The program hands on activity reviews scatterplots, box and whisker plots and stem and leaf plots.
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, Program Hands on Activity, Scatter Plot, Box and...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6541&start=60&subject=Science
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Fifth segment of Good Stress describes the different types of bones in the body and explains the purpose of the skeletal system. The Bones segment describes what bones are made out of and how bones interact with muscles in the body. The Bones segment discusses what people should do to maintain healthy bones. The fifth segment ends with a discussion of how much bone loss astronauts can expect when they spend time in space.
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, RJ, Dr. Marguerite Sognier, Bone Structure,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6543&start=60&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment comparing the Hubble Space telescope with the Next Generation Space Telescope.
Topics: NASA Connect, Hubble, Next Generation Telescope, Radiation, Polymers, Optics
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6100&start=40&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that investigates angles and direction. Video asks question pertaining to the research and data gathered in the experiment.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activity, Research, Data, Angles, Direction, Navigation
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6129&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Sci Files segment explaining what fossils are and how plate tectonics work.
Topics: NASA Sci Files, Earthquakes, Fossils, Plate Tectonics, Dinosaur, Bones, Excavation, Climate,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6370&start=60&subject=Science
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First segment of NASA Connect Ancient Observatories explaining the foundations of astronomy and the how the Earth moves relative to the sun. This segment explains how the Earth's tilt creates the 4 seasons.
Topics: NASA Connect, Archaeoastronomy, Geometry, Angles, Obtuse, Acute, Right, Sun, Earth, Four Seasons,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6506&start=60&subject=Science
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment explaining how the Wright Brothers successfully achieved controlled flight.
Topics: NASA Destination Tomorrow, First Flight, Wright Brothers, Controlled Flight, Aircraft Design,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6344&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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Third segment of NASA Sci Files The Case of the Technical Knockout explaining how the vikings navigated the Atlantic Ocean without the use of modern technology.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, Vikings, History of Navigation, Polaris, North Star, Lodestone, Sextant, The Case of...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6518&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Sci Files segment exploring the new solar powered, flying wing aircraft called Helios.
Topics: NASA Sci Files, Helios, Solar Powered, Testing, Flying Wing Aircraft, Remote, Prediction, Models,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6355&start=0&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment explaining how new tire tread designs and road surfaces are tested at the Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility.
Topics: NASA Destination Tomorrow, Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility, Tire Tread, Road Design, Hydroplane,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6348&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing how NASA atmospheric scientists contributed to the conservation of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of
Topics: Tech Watch, Tonya St. Romain, Declaration Of Independence, Constitution, Bill Of Rights, Dr. Joel...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6155&start=0&subject=Exploration-Systems
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NASA Sci Files segment explaining how competition and collaboration have advanced our frontiers in air and space.
Topics: Wright Flyer, Spirit of St. Louis, Charles Lindbergh, Air And Space Museum, Dailey, Competition,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6190&start=0&subject=Aeronautics
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Third segment of episode 17 that contains the How it Works segment in which Astronaut Michael Foale describes what eating in space is like.
Topics: NASA Destination Tomorrow, Kera O'Bryon, Johnny Alonso, Astronaut Michael Foale, Eating in Space,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6532&start=0&subject=Exploration-Systems
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Tenth segment of the Ocean Odyssey contains the Hands on Activity, in which students simulate an oil spill and try to clean it up in different ways.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, The Ocean Odyssey, Tides, Waves, Oceans, Ocean Current, Oil Spill, Hands On...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6559&start=100&subject=Science
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First segment of Rocket to the Stars defines work and energy using the concepts of force, motion, distance, mass, height, and gravity. The work and energy segment covers the Gravitational Potential energy,and Kiinetic Energy equations. The Work and Energy segment next provides a problem that involves the calculation of the Kinetic Energy of 2 different rovers on the planet Mars.
Topics: NASA Connect, Rocket to the Stars, Energy, Work, Force, Distance, Motion, Joule, Potential energy,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6545&start=60&subject=Mathematics
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Second segment of episode 17 that contains the Behind the Scenes segment that describes the technology and goals for food on space missions. The Food Tech in Long Space Trip segment describes how food is stored, and the challenges of providing food in space. The Food Tech in Long Space Trip segment next describes the processing and preparing of food on the planet Mars. The Food Tech in Long Space Tripsegment also discusses some of the issues with food like food preparation time, food...
Topics: NASA Destination Tomorrow, Jennifer Pulley, Food Systems, Feeding Astronauts, Dr. Michelle...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6531&start=0&subject=Exploration-Systems
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NASA Sci Files segment exploring the many layers of the earth and how these relate to earthquakes.
Topics: NASA Sci Files, Earthquake, Plate Tectonics, Vibrations, Earth, Crust, Layers, Core, Diameter,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6372&start=60&subject=Science
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Eighth segment of the Ocean Odyssey describes Ocean Topography and where oil seepage comes from.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, The Ocean Odyssey, Tides, Waves, Oceans, Ocean Current, Natural Seepage, Topography
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6557&start=80&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that investigates the Aurora Borealis. During the activities the students use geographic coordinates to find and plot locations on maps, draw conclusions using graphical data, and convert centimeters to kilometers.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activity, Web Activity, Latitude, Longitude, Geographic Coordinates, Northern...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6016&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment exploring ground-based instruments and rockets used to analyze and research the auroras. The segment also explains the concepts of data analysis and measurement in scientific research.
Topics: NASA Connect, Data Analysis, Measurement, Scientists, Engineers, Solar Minimum, Solar Maximum,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6017&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in a classroom activity called What A Drag. The video explores how shape affects drag.
Topics: NASA Connect, Drag, Geometry, Variables, Student Activity, Shape
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6024&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect segment involving students in a web activity featuring the Plane Math Website to teach students about aeronautical principles, geometric and algebraic math concepts, and aircraft design.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activty, Geometry, Algeba, Aircraft Design, Web Activity, Aeronautical...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6279&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Video containing six segments as described below. NASA Connect segment explaining Earth System Science. The video also explores how modern technology studies the many different areas of Earth System Science. NASA Connect segment exploring NASA's three mission statements. The video explores NASA's purpose to achieve these missions for the planet Earth. NASA Connect segment explaining the mathematical standard of representation. The video gives examples and explores the purpose of...
Topics: NASA Connect, Earth System Science, Life Science, Technology, Planet Earth, Lithosphere,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6048&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Kids Science News segment explaining the zero and how it works.
Topics: NASA Kids Science News, Mathmetician, Zero, Mayans, Negative Numbers, Multiply, Addition, Indian,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6456&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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How Do Space Shuttles Blast Off? This segment describes the physics behind shuttle blast offs.
Topics: NASA Kids Science News Network, KSNN, Bianca, Newton's Third Law of Motion, Space Shuttle, Take...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6581&start=0&subject=Special-Projects
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First segment of the Ocean Odyssey describes tides and waves and how they are created by the gravitational forces of the sun and moon.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, The Ocean Odyssey, Tides, Waves, Oceans, Gravity, How Are Waves Created, How Are...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6550&start=80&subject=Science
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Sixth segment of the Ocean Odyssey describes how oil is formed in the Earth.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, The Ocean Odyssey, Tides, Waves, Oceans, Ocean Current, Sedimentary Basins,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6555&start=80&subject=Science
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In the second segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the detectives learn about the effects of long-term space travel on the body. A Hands On Activity explores calories and the Food Pyramid.
Topics: NASA Sci Files, The Great Space Exploration, Robotics, Robots, Rovers, Diet, Exercise, Meals in...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6569&start=100&subject=Science
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NASA Why? Files segment describing what light is.
Topics: Boston Museum Of Science, Michael Sheiss, Light House, Sun, Photon, Atom, Proton, Neutron,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6199&start=80&subject=Science
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In the fourth segment of the Case of the Zany Animal Antics the tree house detectives learn about endangered species, the levels of endangerment, the number of species current classified as endangered and how endangered animals are rescued and rehabilitated.
Topics: NASA SciFiles, The Zany Animal Antics, Endangered Species, Bald Eagle, Levels of Endangerment,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6566&start=100&subject=Science
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How many people are involved in a successful mission? This program focuses on NASA__s Space Operations Mission Directorate and the teamwork required to produce a successful space mission. Students will learn about the numerous systems, skills, and capabilities involved in a mission and how NASA manages and integrates these systems. Students will draw a parallel between the teamwork used in a NASA mission and find out how teamwork energizes the popular sport of auto racing. Using hands-on...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/team_extreme/index.html
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in a classroom activity. The video explores how surface area affects drag.
Topics: NASA Connect, Drag, Surface Area, Geometry, Algebra, Variables, Student Activity
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6025&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring a newly discovered moon called Titan that revolves around the planet Saturn.
Topics: NASA Destination Tomorrow, Atmosphere, Spacecraft, Carbon, Saturn, Titan, Moon, Nitrogen,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6398&start=0&subject=Science-Missions
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing GIFTS (Geostationary Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer), the future of weather satellite technology which stands to aid in the understanding of weather processes, climate, atmospheric pollution, and severe
Topics: GIFTS, Geostationary Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer, Geosynchronous Imaging Fourier...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6138&start=0&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Kids Science News segment explaining how you tell time in space.
Topics: NASA Kids Science News, Space, Time, Clocks, Space Travel, Cesium, Atoms, Einstein, Atomic Clock,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6433&start=0&subject=Science-Missions
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that investigates volume and surface area in two different cylinders. The video also explains basic mathematical functions to help answer the questions.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activity, Volume, Surface Area, Math, Equations, Ratios, Diameter
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6040&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment exploring ideas of water on Mars. It also explains the Mars Microprobe and its navigation on mars and how this relates to geometry.
Topics: NASA Connect, Geometry, Mars Microprobe, Mars Navigation
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6084&start=20&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Connect Video that explains aerodynamic forces that affect aircraft performance and how these forces relate to each other. NASA Connect Video involving students in an activity to create
Topics: NASA Connect, Aerodynamics, Drag, Metric System, Standard System, Wind Tunnels
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6122&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing how air traffic controllers use technologies such as RADAR to keep order in the skies.
Topics: How It Works, Johnny Alonso, Air Traffic Control, Gary Lohr, RADAR
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6150&start=0&subject=Science
