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Ask SME: Artist and Astromaterials 3D Science Principal Investigator Erika Blumenfeld
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In this close-up video, Erika Blumenfeld, Artist and Astromaterials 3D Science Principal Investigator, shares her “obsession with the stories that…

Feb 25, 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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Ask SME: Lunar Sample Curator Dr. Ryan Zeigler
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In this close-up video, Dr. Ryan Zeigler, Lunar Sample Curator at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, shares his excitement in taking…

Jan 30, 2024
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Our World: The Stories Moon Rocks Tell
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More than 50 years ago the Apollo missions brought Moon rocks, core samples, pebbles, sand, and dust back to Earth.…

Oct 25, 2023
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Our World: Systems to Grow Plants in Space
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No matter where plants grow, they have the same basic needs: water, nutrients, light, temperature, and atmosphere. No matter where…

Jan 30, 2023
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Launchpad: Maps
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What are maps and how are they used? Learn how NASA uses robotic spacecraft to make geologic maps of the…

Oct 1, 2014
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Our World: Lunar Rock
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Learn about NASA’s Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. See how NASA protects these precious…

Apr 19, 2013
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Our World: Stardust
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Visit a lab at NASA’s Johnson Space Center where scientists study meteorites. Learn how aerogel, the lightest material in the…

Apr 19, 2013
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Our World: The Rock Cycle
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Find out how rocks brought to Earth by the Apollo astronauts have helped NASA learn more about the rock cycle.…

Apr 9, 2013
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