NASA Explorers: TAG
It was Touch-and-Go there for a few seconds…literally! OSIRIS-REx had only 6 seconds to collect a sample of asteroid Bennu – in a maneuver called TAG – while the NASA […]
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NASA Explorers: TAG
Farther and Faster: NASA’s Journey to the Moon with Artemis
At 1:47 a.m. EST (6:47 UTC) on Nov. 16, 2022, NASA’s Orion spacecraft launched atop the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket from historic Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space […]
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Farther and Faster: NASA’s Journey to the Moon with Artemis
JPL and the Space Age: Mission to Mars
After the devastating loss of two back-to-back missions to Mars in 1999, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory found itself at a crossroads: Would the lab pull back, becoming more cautious and […]
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JPL and the Space Age: Mission to Mars
JPL and the Space Age: Sky High
Think “NASA,” and what comes to mind? Astronauts? Mars rovers? Voyager and the Golden Record? How about Earth? In fact, NASA has been studying and monitoring the health of our […]
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JPL and the Space Age: Sky High
JPL and the Space Age: Triumph at Saturn (Part II)
Chronicling the story of NASA’s Cassini mission, this is the latest in our series of documentaries, “JPL and the Space Age.” These films use rare archival footage and interviews with […]
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JPL and the Space Age: Triumph at Saturn (Part II)
JPL and the Space Age: To the Rescue
In 1990, Hubble meant trouble. The highly touted space telescope was designed to escape Earth’s blurry atmosphere to capture unparalleled visual images of the universe, but its creators were shocked […]
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JPL and the Space Age: To the Rescue
NASA Explorers: Challenges of Bennu
When it comes to space exploration, expect the unexpected. As OSIRIS-REx approached asteroid Bennu, scientists were surprised to find a loosely packed rubble pile. This episode, NASA Explorers get a […]
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NASA Explorers: Challenges of Bennu
Artemis II: Meet the Astronauts Who will Fly Around the Moon
Four astronauts have been selected for NASA’s Artemis II mission: Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen from the […]
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Artemis II: Meet the Astronauts Who will Fly Around the Moon
JPL and the Space Age: The American Rocketeer
“The American Rocketeer” is the story of the origins of JPL, the world’s premier center for the exploration of the solar system and beyond. It’s also the story of one […]
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JPL and the Space Age: The American Rocketeer
Nichelle Nichols 1977 Recruitment Film
Not only did Nichols portray a character that was an incredible role model, but in 1977, she also partnered with NASA to recruit minority and female personnel for the space […]
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Nichelle Nichols 1977 Recruitment Film
NASA’s Traveler: NASA’s Guide to Near-light-speed Travel
Have you ever thought about visiting a black hole? We sure hope not. However, if you’re absolutely convinced that a black hole is your ideal vacation spot, watch this video […]
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NASA’s Traveler: NASA’s Guide to Near-light-speed Travel
NASA’s Traveler: NASA’s Guide To Black Hole Safety
Have you ever thought about visiting a black hole? We sure hope not. However, if you’re absolutely convinced that a black hole is your ideal vacation spot, watch this video […]
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