Astronaut Randy Bresnik walks us through the different parts that make up a spacesuit. Also learn how to make and test your own spacesuit using a potato.
cc-by-nc
In this lesson students investigate how the layers of a spacesuit protect an astronaut in space.
Teacher
cc-by-nc
Astronaut Randy Bresnik talks about the challenges of working in the raging heat and freezing cold. Also check out an experiment you can do in your classroom.
cc-by-nc
This lesson guides students through an investigation of the expansion and contraction of metal due to changes in temperature.
Teacher
cc-by-nc
Astronaut Randy Bresnik explains the main ways astronauts communicate with people on Earth. Also learn about how satellites work in a hands-on classroom activity.
cc-by-nc
This lesson will investigate the difference between longitudinal waves and transverse waves, and how they are able to transmit energy from one location to another.
Teacher
cc-by-nc
In this episode of STEM in 30, we take a look at the challenges of navigating at sea, in the sky, and even in space.
Student
cc-by-nc
Astronaut Randy Bresnik will have a unique view as he watches from space. In this episode of ISS Science, find out how the ISS crew will watch and learn how to build your own eclipse.
cc-by-nc
What does the first female astronomer at an observatory do when there are no women’s restrooms? Hear the story of Dr. Vera Rubin, a trailblazer in astronomy.
cc-by-nc
This lesson investigates the alignment of the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun during a solar eclipse and model that alignment with classroom materials.
Teacher
cc-by-nc