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STEM in 30: Copters; Choppers and the Phrog: The Science of Vertical Flight

This episode of STEM in 30 explores helicopters: their design; how they work; and the functions they play in our society.

More STEM in 30: Copters; Choppers and the Phrog: The Science of Vertical Flight
Less STEM in 30: Copters; Choppers and the Phrog: The Science of Vertical Flight
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Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8
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Helicopters
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miPv4Xo9jcs
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STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy; Letters; and Belgian War Lace

With the Embassy of Belgium; we dive deep into how the war affected the lives of children and how lace makers helped feed a nation. We also look at present works of art by artist soldiers.

More STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy; Letters; and Belgian War Lace
Less STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy; Letters; and Belgian War Lace
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Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8
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World War I
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJSuYNx48hY
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What’s New in Aerospace: Pete Conrad and Apollo 12: If you can’t be good; be colorful.

Join Museum curator Dr. Teasel Muir–Harmony and Nancy Conrad; wife of Apollo 12 commander Pete Conrad and founder of the Conrad Foundation for a conversation about Apollo 12.

More What’s New in Aerospace: Pete Conrad and Apollo 12: If you can’t be good; be colorful.
Less What’s New in Aerospace: Pete Conrad and Apollo 12: If you can’t be good; be colorful.
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Grade 6, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grades 17-20, Grades 15-16, Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grade 7, and Grade 11
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Apollo program
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https://youtu.be/_g3iXZl-Sao
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My Path: Dedication; dedication; dedication - Robert Griffin III; Professional Football Player

What does it take to play professional football? Dedication is one part; find out what else from Heisman Trophy winner and professional football player Robert Griffin III.

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Less My Path: Dedication; dedication; dedication - Robert Griffin III; Professional Football Player
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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African American or Black people, Behind the scenes, People, and Physical science
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqTGtbJgYwA
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My Path: The Best Office View in the World: Major Jason Markzon; Thunderbirds

Have you ever wondered what it is like to fly with the United States Air Force Thunderbirds? Do you know how someone becomes a Thunderbird? Find out from Major Jason Markzon of the Thunderbirs!

More My Path: The Best Office View in the World: Major Jason Markzon; Thunderbirds
Less My Path: The Best Office View in the World: Major Jason Markzon; Thunderbirds
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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Aircraft, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Military aviation, and People
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sxib5uE15g
Lecture Video

What’s New in Aerospace: An Astronaut Couple On Spaceflight; Marriage; and Family

Dr. Rhea Seddon and Capt. Robert “Hoot” Gibson talk about life as an astronaut couple.

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Less What’s New in Aerospace: An Astronaut Couple On Spaceflight; Marriage; and Family
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Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 11, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 4, and Grade 3
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Human spaceflight
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5b7D4Wp6mM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riem9621FmU&feature=youtu.be
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My Path: Go out there and tell them what you want - Darian Jenkins; Professional Soccer Player

Get out there and tell people what you want is great advice from professional soccer player Darian Jenkins. Learn more about her story here.

More My Path: Go out there and tell them what you want - Darian Jenkins; Professional Soccer Player
Less My Path: Go out there and tell them what you want - Darian Jenkins; Professional Soccer Player
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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African American or Black people, Behind the scenes, People, and Women
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCc1XQlOQGI
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My Path: Have confidence and go for it - Megan Oyster; Professional Soccer Player

Learn how professional soccer player Megan Oyster got to where she is in this edition of My Path.

More My Path: Have confidence and go for it - Megan Oyster; Professional Soccer Player
Less My Path: Have confidence and go for it - Megan Oyster; Professional Soccer Player
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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Behind the scenes, People, and Women
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7DyUxn-hxM
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My Path: I Love Building Things - Joe Wilding; Co-Founder of Boom Supersonic

Joe Wilding was the co-founder of Boom Supersonic. Learn about his path; and the future of supersonic flight.

More My Path: I Love Building Things - Joe Wilding; Co-Founder of Boom Supersonic
Less My Path: I Love Building Things - Joe Wilding; Co-Founder of Boom Supersonic
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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Aircraft, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Commercial aviation, People, Records and Firsts, Science, and Technology and Engineering
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdgRlBIfDD4
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My Path: Brandon Jones; Aerospace Engineer

How does backpacking help you as an aerospace engineer? Find out in this edition of My Path.

More My Path: Brandon Jones; Aerospace Engineer
Less My Path: Brandon Jones; Aerospace Engineer
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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Aircraft, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Commercial aviation, Drones, General aviation, People, Robotics, Science, and Technology and Engineering
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66jVKXU47L0
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My Path: Margot Lee Shetterly; Author of Hidden Figures

From paper route to award winning author! Learn about Margot Lee Shetterly's path to publishing Hidden Figures.

More My Path: Margot Lee Shetterly; Author of Hidden Figures
Less My Path: Margot Lee Shetterly; Author of Hidden Figures
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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African American or Black people, Human spaceflight, People, Behind the scenes, Society and Culture, Spaceflight, and Women
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRghIrJUYTk
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My Path: Engineer at Wing; Shirley Kozler

Learn how Sally Ride inspired engineer Shirley Kozler who now works for Wing.

More My Path: Engineer at Wing; Shirley Kozler
Less My Path: Engineer at Wing; Shirley Kozler
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Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9
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Aircraft, Behind the scenes, Commercial aviation, Drones, Women, Technology and Engineering, and People
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cc-by-nc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be0niq2_Pfo