S3 Ep 1 - Citizen Science
Xploration Outer Space: The Entire Collection
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22m
Emily Calandrelli discovers various ways the public is helping scientists explore outer space; from sending bacteria samples to the International Space Station to tweeting observations about the Northern Lights. Another way they help is by using home computers to search for alien life.
Up Next in Xploration Outer Space: The Entire Collection
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S3 Ep 2 - Surviving Space
Once we land on Mars, how will we survive? Emily Calandrelli visits NASA’s Swamp Works, which tests space suits and machines for Mars-like conditions. We also look at the history of space suits, and discover a futuristic space suit that’s in the works at MIT.
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S3 Ep 4 - A Satellite's Eye View
Satellites help us understand our world and the universe.
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S3 Ep 5 - Art of Space
Four artists display their unique methods of illustrating the mysterious frontier of outer space. Don Pettit, an astronaut, takes amazing photos from the International Space Station. Another artist uses spray paint to portray vivid views of space.
