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Launchpad: Moon Magic
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Learn about the effects the moon has on Earth. See what the difference is between an apogee moon and a…

Sep 17, 2025
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Real World: Using Math and New Tech to Study Lunar Rocks
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Lunar rock samples, gathered more than 50 years ago, continue to reveal mysteries about our nearest neighbor, the Moon. This…

Feb 7, 2024
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Real World: Small Systems Count – Cells in Space
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Have you ever wondered what living in space would do to your body? In this Real World video, learn how…

Sep 15, 2022
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Real World: Food Security – Monitoring Crops From Space
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Discover how NASA’s Earth-observing satellites gather data to monitor food growth. Dr. Inbal Becker-Reshef describes how mathematics is used to…

Oct 26, 2021
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Real World: Computer Simulations – Turning Complex Ideas Into Solvable Equations
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How does NASA test ideas, like the Mars Helicopter, before they are even built? Find out more about this revolutionary…

Jun 12, 2019
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Real World: From Idea to Physical Prototype
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At NASA everything begins with an idea. Physical models help NASA engineers and technicians test those ideas before building full-scale…

Jun 11, 2019
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Real World: Scaling the Solar System
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Paul Chodas, Manager for NASA’s Near Earth Object Program, explains Astronomical Units (AUs) and how this unit of measure helps…

Aug 15, 2018
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Real World: Earth Systems
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Our Earth is a dynamic system with diverse subsystems that interact in complex ways. Jessica Taylor, an atmospheric scientist at…

May 24, 2017
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Launchpad: Newton’s Laws On-Board the International Space Station
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Join astronauts on-board the International Space Station to learn more about Newton’s laws. Learn about the inverse relationship between mass…

Apr 19, 2013
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