Mechanical Engineering
Filters
Our World: Systems to Grow Plants in Space
2 min read
No matter where plants grow, they have the same basic needs: water, nutrients, light, temperature, and atmosphere. No matter where…
Jan 30, 2023
Topic
Ask SME: Center Chief Technologist Julie Williams-Byrd
1 min read
In this close-up video, Julie Williams-Byrd, Center Chief Technologist at NASA’s Langley Research Center, shares her love for identifying technologies…
Jan 26, 2021
Topic
Our World: Simple Machines – Here and in Space
1 min read
Simple machines are all around us and help make our work easier. When simple machines are combined, a compound machine…
Apr 9, 2020
Topic
Our World: Learning about Astronaut Gloves and Tools On-Board the International Space Station
1 min read
Join Astronaut Sandy Magnus on-board the International Space Station as she explains how the astronauts use special tools in space…
Jun 18, 2010
Topic
Our World: Learning About Astronaut Suits On-Board the International Space Station
1 min read
Join Astronaut Sandy Magnus on-board the International Space Station as she explains why astronauts must sometimes work outside their spacecraft.…
Jun 15, 2010
Topic
