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National Aeronautics and Space Administration nasaeclips@nianet.org (NASA eClips) http://archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_SageIII_HD/NASA_Launchpad_SageIII_4x3.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_SageIII_HD/NASA_Launchpad_SageIII_4x3.mp4 20 May 2013 14:35:01 EDT NASA's third generation science instrument, SAGE III, sheds light on how aerosols, water vapor and other gases interact with and affect our atmosphere. See how a unique hexapod helps the instrument stay oriented on the International Space Station and how NASA plans to use moonrise and moonset to double measurement capabilities, helping us truly understand the chemical balance in our atmosphere. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, Energy, Earth/Space Systems, Earth Patterns, Cycles, and Change, Human Impact, innovation, aerosols, atmosphere, ozone layer, yaw, pitch, roll, hexapod, occultation, latitude, chemistry, SAGE III, Brooke Thornton, Joe Gasbarre, Amy Thornhill, David Flittner http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_Inflatables_HD/NASALaunchpad_Inflatables_HD.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_Inflatables_HD/NASALaunchpad_Inflatables_HD.mp4 26 Oct 2012 15:01:37 EDT Learn how Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerators, or HIAD, use the diameter of an inflatable vehicle to increase drag and land larger payloads on new destinations. See how NASA engineers use design and complex testing to get the inflatable to make and keep the effective blunt-body shape. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, high school, video, education, mathematics, technology, science, engineering, HIAD, exploration, inflatable, hypersonic, heat shield, innovation, STEM, drag, area, diameter, shroud, nitrogen, Kevlar, room temperature vulcanizing, shape, testing, design, wind tunnel, blunt-body http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_ThermalProtectionSystem_HD/NASALaunchpad_ThermalProtectionSystem_HD.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_ThermalProtectionSystem_HD/NASALaunchpad_ThermalProtectionSystem_HD.mp4 2012-10-22 12:13:24 Find out how a team at NASA is using Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerators, or HIAD, to solve the aerodynamic heating challenges of entering an atmosphere. Learn about HIAD's unique thermal protection system that uses off-the-shelf technology in game changing ways. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, high school, video, education, mathematics, technology, science, engineering, STEM, HIAD, exploration, inflatable, hypersonic, heat shield, game-changing technology, entry, descent, Nextel, Pyrogel, Kapton coated Kevlar, ceramic, temperatures, atmosphere, friction, aerodynamic heating, molecules, thermal protection system http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_HistoryBenefitsAndSafety_HD/NASALaunchpad_HistoryBenefitsAndSafety_Web4x3_H264.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_HistoryBenefitsAndSafety_HD/NASALaunchpad_HistoryBenefitsAndSafety_Web4x3_H264.mp4 07 Feb 2013 15:58:16 EST With safety designed from inside out and outside in, see how NASA has used Radioisotope Power Systems, or RPS, for more than 20 missions over the last 50 years. Discover the advantages of an RPS that allow spacecraft like Voyager to still do important scientific maneuvers after being in the extreme environment of space for 30 years! Find out where an RPS could take us in the future. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, electricity, radioisotope, RPS, radioisotope power systems, Voyager, Cassini, New Horizons, Pioneer 10, Ulysses, Apollo, Galileo, solar flares, interstellar space, PU-238, plutonium, solar system, safety, nuclear, ceramic, Department of Energy, Europa, Enceladus, Saturn, Titan, Kuiper Belt, exploration, timeline, JPL, power, GRC, Glenn Research Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, radiation http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_WhatAreRPS_HD/NASALaunchpad_WhatAreRPS_Web4x3_H264.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_WhatAreRPS_HD/NASALaunchpad_WhatAreRPS_Web4x3_H264.mp4 07 Feb 2013 15:58:59 EST NASA uses Radioisotope Power Systems, or RPS, to convert heat from radioactive decay to electricity, creating predictable, continuous power for long missions in extreme environments. But learn how a next generation Radioisotope Stirling Engine will perform four times more efficiently and help NASA use even less of a precious resource. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, electricity, radioisotope, Cassini, RPS, radioisotope power system, nuclear, solar system, atoms, atomic number, neutrons, PU-238, Plutonium, element, thermocouples, Voyager 2, Seebeck Effect, ASRG, Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator, Stirling Engine, exploration, JPL, power, GRC, Glenn Research Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, radiation http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_MissionInfusion_HD/NASALaunchpad_MissionInfusion_Web4x3_H264.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_MissionInfusion_HD/NASALaunchpad_MissionInfusion_Web4x3_H264.mp4 2012-07-19 12:30:38 Find out from the Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (HIAD) Team how NASA plans to use inflatable heat shield technology to explore new worlds. Learn about the benefits of inflatable heat shields compared to current rigid heat shield technology and how that technology might be used in the future. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, HIAD, exploration, inflatable, hypersonic, heat shield, innovation, ISS, IRVE, research, development, testing, Mars, Titan http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_Aerodynamics_HD/NASALaunchpad_Aerodynamics_Web4x3_H264.mp4 http://archive.org/download/NASALaunchpad_Aerodynamics_HD/NASALaunchpad_Aerodynamics_Web4x3_H264.mp4 2012-07-19 12:27:38 See how a diverse research team at NASA Langley is using what they know about aerodynamics to tackle the problems of entry, descent, and landing on any world with an atmosphere. Learn how NASA’s Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (HIAD) Team uses center of gravity to steer the vehicle and a unique inflatable heat shield to slow it down. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, HIAD, exploration, inflatable, hypersonic, heat shield, center of gravity, trim tabs, passive control, active control, ballast, aerodynamics, aeroshell, vectors, game-changing technology, careers http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Spinoffs_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Spinoffs_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Spinoffs_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Spinoffs_cropped_Med.mp4 2011-10-24 17:11:06 Learn how experiments on NASA’s Space Shuttle missions brought tangible benefits to people on Earth. Listen to NASA Astronaut Al Drew as he explains how creative solutions to problems became NASA-aided technologies, better known as spinoffs. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, Because It Flew, shuttle, orbiter, spacecraft, spinoffs,exploration, NASA-aided technologies, memory foam, scratch resistant lenses, contacts, aerodynamics, perfume, motor oil, ketchup, benefits, experiments, problems, Lasik surgery, technology transfer, Teaching from Space, BIF, Al Drew http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Experience_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Experience_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Experience_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Shuttle_Experience_cropped_Med.mp4 24 Oct 2011 17:11:33 EDT Only 355 humans have ever flown on the shuttle. Join NASA Astronaut Al Drew as he shares some personal experiences about his flights and what made the trips so memorable. See why the shuttle experience has such historical significance. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, Because It Flew, shuttle, orbiter, astronauts, exploration, personal experiences, lift-off, careers, Teaching from Space, Al Drew, BIF http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_What_It_Took_HD/Nasa_launchpad_whatItTook_cropped_med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_What_It_Took_HD/Nasa_launchpad_whatItTook_cropped_med.mp4 24 Oct 2011 17:12:01 EDT People from across the country worked together to make sure NASA’s Space Shuttles could complete their missions. Learn how this unique workhorse is responsible for amazing advances in astrophysics and planetary science, just because it flew. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, High School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, Because It Flew, shuttle, orbiter, spacecraft, spinoffs, astrophysics, planetary science, exploration, Galileo, Magellan, aerobraking, Venus, Hubble, satellites, ISS, Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, careers, Teaching from Space, BIF, Richard Jones http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_MSL_HD/NASA_Launchpad_MSL_cropped.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_MSL_HD/NASA_Launchpad_MSL_cropped.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:11:06 EDT Find out why Curiosity is the best name for the largest rover ever sent to another planet. Learn about the challenges of landing on a planet with an atmosphere and the geology and chemistry questions scientists hope to answer with instruments on the Mars Science Laboratory. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, Secondary, Video, Education, Technology, engineering, Science, geology, chemistry, solar system, Mars, Curiosity, MSL, Mars Science Laboratory, rover, sky crane, entry, descent, landing, atmosphere, minerals, laser http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_20_Astrobiology_HD/NASA_Launchpad_20_Astrobiology_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_20_Astrobiology_HD/NASA_Launchpad_20_Astrobiology_HD_512kb.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:07:54 EDT Are we alone in the universe? Where do we come from? Join NASA in the search for answers to these and many more questions about life in our solar system. Learn how astrobiologists use what we know about Earth to investigate Titan, Europa and other far-off worlds. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, technology, engineering, science, astrobiology, life science, biology, prokaryote, bacteria, extremophyles, Titan, Jupiter, Europa, Mars, planetary science, methane, hydrological cycle, habitable planets, solar system, PSD http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Newtons_Laws_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Newtons_Laws_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Newtons_Laws_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Newtons_Laws_HD_512kb.mp4 19 Apr 2013 14:21:58 EDT Join astronauts on-board the International Space Station to learn more about Newton's laws. Learn about the inverse relationship between mass and acceleration when calculating force and see what the equation f=ma has to do with rockets. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Real World, Middle School, Video, Education, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Engineering, Physics, Physical Science, International Space Station, ISS, Newton\'s Laws, motion, net force, direction, acceleration, Teaching from Space, TFS, mass, friction, gravity, equilibrium, equation, inverse proportion, rockets, algebra http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Lauchpad_Wave_Motion_HD/NASA_Lauchpad_Wave_Motion_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Lauchpad_Wave_Motion_HD/NASA_Lauchpad_Wave_Motion_HD_512kb.mp4 26 Oct 2010 11:50:39 EDT Join NASA astronauts on-board the International Space Station to learn about different kinds of waves and the transfer of energy that creates waves. Find out why NASA engineers are working to reduce the impact of waves on sensitive station equipment. NASA eClips NASA eClips, NIA, high school, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, technology, science, physical science, engineering, waves, electromagnetic spectrum, sound, light, energy transfer, medium, mechanical wave, vibrate, transverse, crests, troughs, longitudinal, reflection, rarefaction, compression, nodal point, wavelength, Teaching From Space, TFS, International Space Station, ISS http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Earth_Systems_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Earth_Systems_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Earth_Systems_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Earth_Systems_cropped_Med.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:24:28 EDT The Earth can be considered a system of interrelated parts. Learn about Earth Systems Science and the spheres that make up the Earth System. Find out why NASA studies the Earth system. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, technology, science, physical science, space, earth systems science, geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_3D_HD/NASA_Launchpad_3D_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_3D_HD/NASA_Launchpad_3D_cropped_Med.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:25:19 EDT Put on your 3-D glasses and get a new perspective on NASA's Desert RATS, or Research and Technology Studies. See how NASA uses locations like Arizona to simulate living in space for an extended time to test both technology performance and human factors. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, launchpad, secondary, video, education, technology, science, exploration, analog testing, anaglyph glasses, 3-D, 3-D glasses, Chariot, TRI-Athlete, lunar electric rover, LER, human factors, desert RATS, space, Arizona http://www.archive.org/download/LaunchpadPhaseDiagramsAndWhyYouCannotMakeASnowballOnMars/NASA_Launchpad_Phase_Diagrams_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/LaunchpadPhaseDiagramsAndWhyYouCannotMakeASnowballOnMars/NASA_Launchpad_Phase_Diagrams_cropped_Med.mp4 25 May 2010 16:55:09 EDT Join NASA scientists who study the History of Winter to learn about phase changes and the unique properties of water. Find out why ice floats and why this is important to life on Earth. See what pressure and temperature have to do with making snowballs. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, physics, technology, science, physical science, space, biology, Mars, temperature, moon, phase changes, snowball, properties, energy exchange, pressure, in situ resource utilization, ISRU, vapor, density, state of matter, History of Winter, HOW, LCROSS, Phoenix http://www.archive.org/download/NasaLaunchpadBiofeedback/NASA_Launchpad_Biofeedback_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NasaLaunchpadBiofeedback/NASA_Launchpad_Biofeedback_cropped_Med.mp4 26 May 2010 16:34:03 EDT Learn how NASA graduate students are using biofeedback to improve concentration skills. The project is based on earlier NASA aeronautics research to improve the attentiveness of pilots in flight simulators and improve athlete’s muscle memory. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, Secondary, Video, Education, Technology, Science, Biology, Aeronautics, biofeedback, nerve cells, concentration, brainwaves, EEG, EMG, pilots, ADHD, muscle memory, simulators, video games http://www.archive.org/download/LaunchpadTheLighterSide/NASA_Launchpad_Lighter_Side_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/LaunchpadTheLighterSide/NASA_Launchpad_Lighter_Side_cropped_Med.mp4 26 May 2010 16:17:18 EDT Find out how you can get involved in NASA's Teaching From Space Program to learn about experiments conducted on board the International Space Station, or ISS. Learn about arachnids in space or how to use a straw on the ISS. Find out about the physics of a boomerang. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, physics, technology, science, physical science, space, biology, International Space Station, ISS, Teaching From Space, TFS, arachnids, straw, Newton, First Law, wicking, surface tension, spider webs, orb weavers, boomerang, microgravity, forces, space food http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Eclipse_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Eclipse_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Eclipse_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Eclipse_HD_512kb.mp4 15 Mar 2011 13:35:24 EDT Join NASA to learn more about solar eclipses, especially the awe-inspiring phenomenon of total eclipses. Find out about the unique geometry and the distances and sizes of the sun and moon as seen from Earth that allow us to witness the sun's corona or actually be in the path of totality. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, Secondary, video, education, mathematics, technology, science, Earth, space, eclipse, solar, geometry, corona, celestial mechanics, phase, orbital plane, totality, angular size, transit http://www.archive.org/download/LaunchpadNasaAndBiosphere2/NASA_Launchpad_Biosphere_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/LaunchpadNasaAndBiosphere2/NASA_Launchpad_Biosphere_cropped_Med.mp4 01 Feb 2011 13:01:03 EST Visit Biosphere 2, operated by the University of Arizona, to find out how scientists are working with NASA to discover more about the effects of global climate change could have on key biomes. Learn about the characteristics that divide Earth into unique terrestrial biomes. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, technology, science, Earth, space, biomes, B2, Biosphere, ecology, rainforest, temperature, precipitation, global climate change, ecosystem, cycles, biodiversity, variables, Amazon, University of Arizona, environmental research http://www.archive.org/download/NasaLaunchpadNeonLights-SpectroscopyInAction/NASA_Launchpad_Spectroscopy_cropped_Med.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NasaLaunchpadNeonLights-SpectroscopyInAction/NASA_Launchpad_Spectroscopy_cropped_Med.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:26:23 EDT Discover how scientists use spectroscopy to determine what elements are present in remote objects in space. By studying emission or absorption lines, astronomers can use the light an object emits to learn more about the object. NASA eClips NASA, NIA, eClips, Launchpad, Secondary, Video, Education, Technology, Science, Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, emission lines, absorption lines, spectral signature, wavelengths, Hubble, prism, visible light, electromagnetic spectrum, neon, argon, spectrograph, spectroscope, radiation, elements http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Bernoullis_Principle_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Bernoullis_Principle_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Bernoullis_Principle_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Bernoullis_Principle_HD_512kb.mp4 14 May 2010 11:11:11 EDT Join the Teaching From Space Team on-orbit to learn about Bernoulli's Principle. See how the relationship between pressure and speed is characteristic of all fluids, not just liquids and how the Bernoulli effect impacts us in everyday life. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, science, technology, video, education, physics, technology, physical science, space, International Space Station, ISS, Teaching From Space, TFS, Bernoulli, pressure, speed, airplane, fluids, lift, Bernoulli\'s Principle, gases, liquids http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Methane_on_MarsHD/NASA_Launchpad_Methane_on_Mars_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Methane_on_MarsHD/NASA_Launchpad_Methane_on_Mars_HD_512kb.mp4 26 Oct 2010 09:34:04 EDT Is Mars a living planet, either geologically or biologically? See how NASA scientists are investigating the recent discovery of water ice and methane plumes on Mars to test their hypotheses about the similarities between Earth and Mars. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, engineering, technology, science, methane, astrobiology, geology, water, Mars, biology, oceans, shield volcanoes, life, telescopes, geo-chemistry http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Finding_ET_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Finding_ET_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Finding_ET_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Finding_ET_HD_512kb.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:13:24 EDT See how scientists are using spectroscopy to identify methane plumes on Mars. Learn about the biological and geological processes that form methane on Earth and the implications for astrobiologists who are looking for life beyond Earth. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, engineering, technology, science, life, astrobiology, decay, methane, methanogens, extremolphiles, microbes, organics, spectroscopy, atmosphere, Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity, prokaryotes, biology, geology, light http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Cohesion_and_Adhesion_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Cohesion_and_Adhesion_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Cohesion_and_Adhesion_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Cohesion_and_Adhesion_HD_512kb.mp4 18 May 2010 14:20:54 EDT Join the Teaching From Space Team on-orbit to learn about special properties of water. Use a simple eyedropper to examine the strong cohesive bond of water. See how adhesion helps the astronaut on the International Space Station form a glove of water around his hand. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, education, video, science, technology, physics, physical science, space, International Space Station, ISS, Teaching From Space, TFS, surface tension, cohesion, adhesion, molecules, water, properties http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Surface_Tension_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Surface_Tension_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Surface_Tension_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Surface_Tension_HD_512kb.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:16:34 EDT Join the Teaching From Space Team on-orbit to learn about surface tension. Learn why water drops form perfect spheres and how the mutual attraction of water molecules forms a tight skin on water surfaces. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, education, video, science, technology, physics, physical science, space, International Space Station, ISS, Teaching From Space, TFS, density, surface tension, molecules, spheres, water molecules, gravity http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_101909/NASA_Launchpad_Cryogenics_Science_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_101909/NASA_Launchpad_Cryogenics_Science_512kb.mp4 29 May 2012 09:25:48 EDT Discover the everyday applications of cryogenics from magnetic scans to high-tech space telescopes like the new James Webb. Learn about absolute zero and the Kelvin temperature scale. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, engineering, technology, science, cryogenics, James Webb Telescope, MRI, temperature Kelvin, liquid nitrogen, absolute zero http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA42_Launchpad_Perigee_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA42_Launchpad_Perigee_512kb.mp4 13 Oct 2009 09:57:20 EDT Learn about the effects the moon has on Earth. See what the difference is between an apogee moon and a perigee moon and what role the moon's orbit plays in both. Compare the moon illusion to its angular size. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, education, video, engineering, technology, science, moon, illusion, Ponzo, apogee, perigee, sea level rise, angular size, orbit, ellipse, tides http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA41_Launchpad_Venus_Transit_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA41_Launchpad_Venus_Transit_512kb.mp4 29 May 2012 09:38:18 EDT Discover how scientists used the last Venus transit and a geometric technique called parallax to verify the distance between sun and Earth. Find out what scientists hope to learn the next time Venus makes a shadow on the face of the sun. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, education, video, engineering, technology, science, Venus, Mercury, transit, exoplanets, Kitt Peak, Kepler, parallax, astronomical unit http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA39_Launchpad_Cryogenics_Transport_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA39_Launchpad_Cryogenics_Transport_512kb.mp4 13 Oct 2009 09:59:19 EDT Explore the differences between science fiction and science fact related to cryogenics. See how NASA uses cold storage for liquid oxygen and hydrogen used to propel rockets and how this may be used in cars of the future. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, engineering, technology, science, cryogenics, liquid oxygen, hydrogen, propellants, rockets, shuttle, Kelvin, temperature, cars http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA36_Launchpad_SRBs_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA36_Launchpad_SRBs_512kb.mp4 13 Oct 2009 10:00:20 EDT Learn about the chemical reaction that occurs when liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen are combined to operate the space shuttle�s three main engines. See how this controlled explosion moves the shuttle up into orbit. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, engineering, technology, science, engines, shuttle, solid rocket boosters, work, energy, Newton, catalyst, oxidizer, lift, physics, chemistry http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA35_Launchpad_SSMEs_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_100909/NASA35_Launchpad_SSMEs_512kb.mp4 11 May 2011 17:10:58 EDT Learn about the chemical reaction that occurs when liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen are combined to operate the space shuttle's three main engines. See how this controlled explosion moves the shuttle up into orbit. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, videos, education, engineering, technology, science, shuttle, engines, oxygen, hydrogen, propellant, chemical reaction, potential energy, physics, chemistry http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_091509/LCROSS_MV_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_091509/LCROSS_MV_HD_512kb.mp4 15 Sep 2009 15:48:04 EDT Learn about NASA's exciting LCROSS mission in this music video. Find out why finding water on the moon is so important to future missions. NASA eClips NASA, LCROSS, NIA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, high school, music video http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/34NASA_Launchpad_Kitt_Peak_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/34NASA_Launchpad_Kitt_Peak_512kb.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:17:46 EDT Join NASA astronauts at Kitt Peak National Observatory in their search for exoplanets. Find out how the two-meter telescope is calibrated to locate giant planets orbiting stars in far off solar systems. Learn about the infrared signature of a transit. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, video, science, Kitt Peak, education, secondary, exoplanet, transit, telescope, infrared, calibration, planets, stars http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/33NASA_Launchpad_Ice_Thin_Sections_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/33NASA_Launchpad_Ice_Thin_Sections_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 11:08:47 EST Join teacher scientists as they learn what ice can tell us about the history of winter. Find out why NASA studies ice and what thin ice sections observed through polarizing filters can help us learn. See how to use bubble patterns in ice core samples to show long-term weather patterns. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, secondary, video, education, ice, cryosphere, winter, birefringence, polarizes, light, Frizion, weather, climate http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/32NASA_Launchpad_Apollo_11_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/32NASA_Launchpad_Apollo_11_512kb.mp4 09 Apr 2013 16:12:04 EDT See how 21 hours, 38 minutes and 21 seconds changed history. Learn more about the challenges of landing on the moon, the science involved in the first moon walk and the artifacts left behind for future explorers. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, high school, secondary, video, science, Apollo, moon, Armstrong, Aldrin, artifacts, disc, camera http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/31NASA_Launchpad_Apollo_40th_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_082109/31NASA_Launchpad_Apollo_40th_512kb.mp4 24 Aug 2009 10:50:12 EDT Relive the event that 20% of the world's population watched in awe on July 20, 1969. Learn more about the historic Apollo 11 mission and hear what President Obama had to say about the incalculable benefits of the Apollo Program. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, high school, secondary, video, science, Apollo, Armstrong, Aldrin, Obama, benefits http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_071009/NASA_Launchpad_Observatories_Part_2_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_071009/NASA_Launchpad_Observatories_Part_2_HD_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 10:56:09 EST Discover how NASA's Infrared Astronomy telescope on Mauna Kea helps astronomers use different wavelengths of light to make the invisible visible. Learn about the Doppler Effect and heat signatures of faraway objects. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, observatories, Hawaii, Mauna Kea, astronomy, telescopes, infrared, electromagnetic spectrum, EMS, wavelength, Doppler Effect, heat signatures, video, clips, high school http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/30LP_NASA_Launchpad_Gigapan_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/30LP_NASA_Launchpad_Gigapan_HD_512kb.mp4 23 Jun 2009 19:51:04 EDT Learn about the NASA spinoff Gigapan, an intelligent tripod that allows photographers to stitch photos for a dramatic panoramic view. See how NASA first used this technology on Mars. Find out how high school students can get involved with NASA NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, NIA, secondary, INSPIRE, spinoffs, Gigapan, Pancam, Mars, Spirit, Opportunity, inaugeral parade, rovers, camera, stitching, panoramic http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/29LP_NASA_Launchpad_Blunt_Capsule_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/29LP_NASA_Launchpad_Blunt_Capsule_HD_512kb.mp4 23 Jun 2009 19:52:44 EDT Why was the Apollo capsule shaped like a gumdrop? Learn about the blunt-shaped capsule used for past and present NASA spacecraft. See how engineers use the design process to help expand on the work others have done before them. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, NIA, secondary, capsule, Apollo, Orion, engineering, design process, blunt-shaped, Gemini, Mercury, Faget http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/28LP_NASA_Launchpad_Kepler_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/28LP_NASA_Launchpad_Kepler_HD_512kb.mp4 29 May 2012 09:35:47 EDT Join NASA on the Kepler Mission as this traveling telescope images the light from faraway stars to locate Earth-sized and smaller planets. Using the transit method, the Kepler telescope measures the brightness of a star and uses the data to predict habitable zones. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, NIA, secondary, eclipse, transit, habitable zones, telescopes, orbit, planets, stars, Kepler, CCD, field of view http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/27LP_NASA_Launchpad_Data_Loggers_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/27LP_NASA_Launchpad_Data_Loggers_HD_512kb.mp4 23 Jun 2009 19:54:25 EDT Find out how efficient data loggers, such as thermochrons and ingestible thermometers, collect repetitive data for NASA scientists to analyze. Learn about spinoff technologies that monitor body temperatures for athletes, firefighters and divers. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, NIA, high school, thermochrons, HOW, History of Winter, spinoffs, ingestible thermometers, astronauts, data loggers, athletes, firefighters, divers, sleep disorders, body temperature, data collection http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/26LPLaunchpad_Phoenix_Final_SD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/26LPLaunchpad_Phoenix_Final_SD_512kb.mp4 23 Jun 2009 19:55:37 EDT Find out about the technology on the Mars Phoenix Lander that helps NASA remotely explore the distant planet. Learn about the filters that are used to obtain color images and the high-tech oven that proved the existence of water ice on Mars. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, Phoenix, Mars, Lander, microbes, sols, TEGA, water, technology http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/25LP_Noctilucent_Final_SD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/25LP_Noctilucent_Final_SD_512kb.mp4 31 Jan 2013 11:58:43 EST Have you ever seen noctulucent or night-shining clouds in the summer sky? Explore the layers of our atmosphere. Find out why NASA is interested in how these glowing clouds are formed and what they tell us about Earth. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, clouds, noctilucent, night, mesosphere, atmosphere, stratosphere, troposphere, thermosphere, AIM http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/24LPNew_Horizons_Distances_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/24LPNew_Horizons_Distances_512kb.mp4 06 Dec 2010 10:59:06 EST Learn how scientists use astronomical units, or Aus, to measure large distances in space. Find out what scientists learned about Jupiter as the New Horizons spacecraft used the gravity of the planet to help it continue on its journey to Pluto. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, NIA, Pluto, New Horizons, velocity, gravity assist, planets, solar system, astronomical units, AU http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/23LPNew_Horizons_Overview_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_062309/23LPNew_Horizons_Overview_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 11:15:37 EST Find out about the fastest spacecraft to ever leave Earth's orbit. See what information scientists hope to gain from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft as it hurls through space. Check out the instruments that will help us get our first up-close look at Plu NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, New Horizons, spacecraft, Pluto, solar system, Kuiper Belt, spectrometer, solar winds, volcanoes http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_052609/LP22HOW_Overview_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_052609/LP22HOW_Overview_512kb.mp4 02 Nov 2009 09:08:16 EST What can measuring the density of snow and diagramming snowflakes teach us about the cryosphere and Earth's global climate system? NASA's History of Winter program gives teachers opportunities to conduct real world research. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, cryosphere, history of winter, HOW, climate, snow, research, Lake Placid, STEM http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_052609/LP20Observatories_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_052609/LP20Observatories_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:19:38 EDT Learn about the effect of our atmosphere on optical telescopes. Discover how the geography of Mauna Kea, Hawaii helps astronomers overcome the problems of light pollution and the atmosphere. See why you might need a coat to visit the Big Island! NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, observatories, astronomy, Hawaii, Mauna Kea, optical, telescopes, atmosphere, altitude, light pollution http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_051309/LP19Dynamics_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_051309/LP19Dynamics_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:20:04 EDT Learn about fluid dynamics with NASA engineers. See how NASA uses planes and a neutral buoyancy tank to train astronauts for spacewalks or how wind tunnels and ultrasonic welding techniques can be used to reduce drag for swimmers. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, wind tunnels, Speedo, swimmers, neutral buoyancy, drag, weightlessness, ultrasonic, welding, spacewalks, EVA, training, astronauts http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_040709/IBEX_SD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_040709/IBEX_SD_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:20:22 EDT What is the shape of our heliosphere and what lies beyond? How does interstellar medium affect the heliosphere? To find out, NASA launched the Interstellar Boundary Explorer, or IBEX, to map out the boundaries of our solar system. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, NIA, Launchpad, IBEX, solar system, boundaries, interstellar medium, heliosphere, satellite, STEM http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_040709/Fermi2_SD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_040709/Fermi2_SD_512kb.mp4 29 May 2012 09:29:44 EDT Get an overview of the electromagnetic spectrum and see how scientists are using the new Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope to look at the inconceivable amounts of energy produced by phenomena in space. NASA eClips NASA, NASA eClips, Launchpad, NIA, electromagnetic spectrum, visible light, x-rays, gamma rays, Fermi, GLAST, telescope, energy, STEM http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_022709/NASA_Launchpad_Flight_Test_Articles_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_022709/NASA_Launchpad_Flight_Test_Articles_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:20:56 EDT Learn how scientists and engineers use tests and computer simulations to improve individual components of the new spacecraft system. NASA is then better able to see how systems work together and to increase the efficiency of future designs. NASA eClips NASA, Launchpad, NASA eClips, aeronautics, systems, tests, computer, simulations, design process http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_022709/NASA_Launchpad_Mass_Properties_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_022709/NASA_Launchpad_Mass_Properties_HD_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:21:17 EDT Learn how mass properties, such as weight, mass, center of gravity and inertia affect how things fly. See how NASA compensates for missing components in a flight test article by using ballast to meet mass and center of gravity requirements. NASA eClips NASA, Launchpad, NASA eClips, mass, Ares, flight test, center of gravity, inertia, properties http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_022309/LP_Ares_1X_OC_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_022309/LP_Ares_1X_OC_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:21:37 EDT Find out how scientists will use the Ares I-X to improve future craft that will carry astronauts to space. During a 363-second test flight, scientists will collect thousands of measurements to help them modify the new rocket system. NASA eClips NASA,Launchpad, NASA eClips, aeronautics,Ares I-X, test, Constellation http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_02062009/NASA_Launchpad_Aurora_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_02062009/NASA_Launchpad_Aurora_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:22:16 EDT Need a hammer? How about a wrench? In space and don't have a hardware store around? NASA is researching the EBF3, a computerized machine capable of producing tools and equipment on hand. NASA eClips NASA, EBF3, tools http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_02062009/NASA_Launchpad_Aurora_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_02062009/NASA_Launchpad_Aurora_512kb.mp4 15 Mar 2011 13:37:29 EDT Discover Themis, probes NASA sent to space to gather more information about aurora lights found in the north and south poles on earth. Discover why these bright lights exist and what is causing them. NASA eClips NASA, Aurora lights, Themis http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_02022009/LIDAR_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_eclips_02022009/LIDAR_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:23:02 EDT Learn how NASA uses Light Detection and Ranging, or LiDAR, to study distant objects. NASA uses LiDAR technology to measure distances of faraway objects, locate aerosols and to develop topographic maps on Earth and Mars. NASA eClips NASA, LiDAR, aerosols, topographic maps, light, gases, RADAR http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Contrails_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Contrails_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Contrails_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Contrails_HD_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:23:21 EDT What is a contrail? How is it made? Learn all about these special clouds and how you can help NASA study clouds in your geographic location. NASA eClips NASA, contrails, clouds, S'COOL, GLOBE, aerosols, water vapor http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Radiation_Budget_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Radiation_Budget_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Radiation_Budget_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Radiation_Budget_HD_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:23:44 EDT Explore clouds and find out how they affect Earth's radiation budget. Learn how to help scientists determine ground truth as they compare satellite data with observations. NASA eClips NASA, clouds, radiation budget, S'COOL, GLOBE, ground truth, observations, satellites, CERES http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Food_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Food_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Food_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Food_HD_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:24:05 EDT See how NASA technologies are advancing food for crews in space and people on Earth. Find out about nutrigrass, shear thinning and much more in this Launchpad segment. NASA eClips NASA, nutrigrass, shear thinning, food, technology http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Moses_Lake_1_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Moses_Lake_1_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_Moses_Lake_1_HD/NASA_Launchpad_Moses_Lake_1_HD_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:24:32 EDT NASA is currently testing potential equipment that can be used on missions back to the moon. Moses Lake, Washington, the site for the tests, has a surface similar to that of the moon. This segment introduces two advanced pieces of equipment that NASA is d NASA eClips Chariot, ATHLETE, moon, NASA, exploration, Moses Lake http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_LAS_HD/NASA_Launchpad_LAS_HD_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_Launchpad_LAS_HD/NASA_Launchpad_LAS_HD_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 10:59:25 EST NASA has not only advanced the technology used to get astronauts to space, but they have also improved safety measures for the crew. In this segment learn about the design of the Launch Abort System which can launch the Orion, the new vehicle that will tr NASA eClips launch, abort, g-force, Orion http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-Acne_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-Acne_512kb.mp4 16 Jul 2009 10:42:14 EDT In this NASA eClips video find out how NASA technologies have been used to advance acne treatments and orthodontics. NASA eClips acne, orthodontics, braces, technology spinoffs http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-Multifunctional_Equipment_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-Multifunctional_Equipment_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:27:13 EDT Learn about the different types of multifunctional tools and equipment being tested for missions to the moon. Experts use landscape similar to the moon in Moses Lake, Washington to test equipment on Earth. NASA eClips Moses Lake, lunar landscape, Scarab, K10, rovers, LSMS, scale, mass, weight, gravity, exploration, moon http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-3_Hot_Topics_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-3_Hot_Topics_512kb.mp4 26 Oct 2009 08:32:19 EDT In this NASA eClips video discover three hot topics NASA is currently developing. The Cassini-Huygens is a spacecraft NASA sent to check out Saturn. NASA eClips Cassini-Huygens, Cassini, Saturn, SOFIA, Orion, Constellation, astronomy, space exploration, telescope, infrared http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-Firefighters_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/Nasa_LP/LP-Firefighters_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:27:58 EDT Learn how firefighters detect wild fires. Ikhana is an Unmanned Aerial System, or UAS, used to take images through smoke and haze in order to detect hot spots and changes in temperature. NASA eClips Ikhana, firefighters, wildfires, UAS, unmanned aerial vehicles, UAV http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Science_Earth_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Science_Earth_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 01 Feb 2011 11:46:06 EST Learn how the greenhouse effect keeps more of the sun's heat and energy within Earth's atmosphere causing temperatures on Earth to rise. This video explains the effect warmer temperatures are playing on Earth. NASA eClips environment, global warming, fossil fuel, heat, temperature, space http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Launch_Services_Clip13_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Launch_Services_Clip13_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:28:39 EDT Get the inside scoop from astronaut Michael Foal about what it is like to eat in space. Foal describes changes he's experienced while in space and how food and water help counteract some of these changes. NASA eClips International Space Station, astronauts, aviation, space food http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Launch_Services_Clip14_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Launch_Services_Clip14_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:29:01 EDT NASA must find a way to provide food for astronauts that fits into very limited space. The food must be safe, nutritious and provide a variety for astronauts. Learn about new techniques in food processing. NASA eClips hydroponics, astronauts, mars, space food, mars, aviation http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Launch_Services_Clip13_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Launch_Services_Clip13_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:29:21 EDT Food plays an important role in helping counteract an astronaut's bone loss, fluid shift and motion sickness while in space. Learn about the importance of food choice, preparation and packaging. NASA eClips space food, operations, astronauts, physiology, aviation, nutrition http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Communications_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Space_Operations_Communications_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:29:43 EDT A NASA expert explains the inner workings of the Global Positioning System, or GPS. Learn how four satellites work together to identify exact locations on Earth with the help of a two-dimensional model. NASA eClips satellite, global positioning system, GPS, technology, aviation http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Exploration_Lunar_Habitat_Clip4_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Exploration_Lunar_Habitat_Clip4_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 10:23:25 EST Kevlar is stronger than steel but one-fifth the weight. While watching this segment, discover how Kevlar works and the future of protective materials. NASA eClips Kevlar, protective material, spacecraft, spacesuit http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Exploration_Lunar_Habitat_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Exploration_Lunar_Habitat_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 10:22:09 EST A biosuit is a futuristic space suit designed for astronauts who will one day travel to Mars. It is designed to be form-fitting and lightweight, enabling astronauts to kneel, climb and maneuver more efficiently. NASA eClips biosuit, spacesuit, Kevlar, astronauts, space, aviation http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Exploration_Exploration_Vehicles_Clip1_HD_512kb_001_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Exploration_Exploration_Vehicles_Clip1_HD_512kb_001_512kb.mp4 09 Nov 2010 10:07:06 EST NASA is redesigning the space vehicle that will carry astronauts back to the moon. This design includes three components: the ARES rocket, the ALTAIR Lunar Lander; and the ORION space capsule. NASA eClips astronauts, ARES, ALTAIR, Lunar Lander, Orion, aviation, space http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip39_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip39_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:31:12 EDT Flight simulators are one of the most effective tools for pilots and engineers to experiment on aircraft. NASA flight simulators enable engineers to run tests and experiments without risking pilot safety. NASA eClips flight simulator, safety, aircraft, experiments, simulator, aviation, space http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_360/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip38_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_360/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip38_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:31:33 EDT Unmanned Air Vehicles or UAV are designed to provide a cost-efficient and safer way to explore. UAV travel lower, longer and venture into more hazardous spaces than manned air vehicles. NASA eClips Unmanned Air Vehicles, UAVs, safety, aviation, cost efficient, Aerial Vehicle Lab, SUAVE http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip30_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip30_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:31:55 EDT NASA's Wind Shear Program and the Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, worked together to invent a sensor to warn pilots about hazardous wind shears called microbursts. NASA eClips doppler radar, microburst, hazardous wind shears, technology, FAA, aviation http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip3_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip3_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:32:16 EDT This segment describes how NASA technologies are used to design safer race cars. Indy car crash data is being used to minimize the risks associated with space vehicle re-entry into Earth's atmosphere and landing. NASA eClips aerodynamics, aviation, engineering, race cars, technology http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip29_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip29_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:32:52 EDT This NASA segment focuses on the importance of air travel in today NASA eClips air travel, transportation system, NGATS, JPDO, aviation safety http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip2_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/nasa_flv/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip2_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:33:15 EDT Explore how NASCAR uses NASA technologies to provide safer stock cars for drivers. The NASCAR race team PENSKE designed a catalytic air filter to remove airborne particles supplying fresher air for drivers. NASA eClips mechanics, space, NASCAR, racecar design, combustion, PENSKE, technology http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_images_131/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 http://www.archive.org/download/NASA_images_131/NASA_Aeronautics_Design_Tech_Clip1_HD_512kb_512kb.mp4 22 Jun 2009 11:33:37 EDT This NASA video segment describes how NASA-inspired technologies used in space are influencing the design of racecars. Learn how the Indy car racing suits and gear are similar to the spacesuits astronauts wear. NASA eClips mechanics, Indy car, race suit, astronauts, technology, airplane design