From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

In this NASA eClips video segment learn about the mobile robot NASA plans to use for future missions to Mars: the All-Terrain Hex-Limbed Extra-Terrestrial Explorer, or Athlete. Athlete is a six-legged, wheeled, mobile robot that will serve many different functions for the mission to the moon. At...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

Grape juice can help lower your blood pressure. Dark juice is better.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

In this NASA video segment learn how space technologies use solar power as an alternate energy supply. Spacecraft and the International Space Station (ISS) use solar sails pushed by solar wind as one way to move through space. The ISS also catches sunlight to provide electricity and oxygen to the...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

This NASA segment focuses on the importance of air travel in today’s society. Currently, over 600 million people travel on airplanes and it is expected that over a billion people will use air transportation in the near future. Attention is turning to ways to improve what is an already crowded tr...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

This NASA video segment gives a short review of proportionality. Learn how scale models are created as a cost-efficient way to design and study larger objects. Examples are used to support the presentation.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

Exercise will help prevent Alzheimer.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

This NASA video segment explains how engineers and scientists are working to develop more efficient batteries. Batteries are used in space to store energy received from the sun. These batteries must be durable and long-lasting. This video segment introduces the design of the electric car, which ...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

This NASA video segment focuses on how scientists use satellites to collect data. This data is then analyzed and used to predict storms.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

Learn how NASA uses sand to protect the Space Shuttle.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

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 developing: the All Terrain Hex-Legged Ext...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:07 PM

This video is about Contrails and the different types. Contrails are clouds made by humans because of moisture content. credit: NASA

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

In this NASA video segment learn how inflatable structures may be used as living quarters for astronauts when NASA returns to the moon and then travels to Mars. This segment shows one inflatable habitat made of Kevlar, a lightweight material that allows structures to be stretched and folded for ...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

Learn how scientists use a satellite called CERES to study the clouds and monitor Earth’s climate changes.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

This is a video about LIDAR, which test light detection and ranging.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

Studies show that increased sugar improves your memory. Junk food hurts mental health.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

This NASA video segment looks at the moon and its relationship to Earth. This segment takes a close look at the moon’s surface, gravity, and moon phases. A demonstration is provided to help explain moon phases.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

In this NASA video segment learn how to calculate the force, energy, motion, and work of an object. Find out how these properties compare with one other. Color animation is used to demonstrate how to calculate each property using proper units of measurement. This video segment also explains the ...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

In this NASA video segment discover how 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. The ORION capsule will house four to six astronauts during lift...

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

Studies show that Omega-3 from fish is good for developing babies during pregnancy. Also, that soy products might not help as much as previously thought.

From: redOrbit on Thu, Apr 08 2010 9:06 PM

This NASA video segment unveils the new Wide Field Camera. This camera will replace the current camera on the Hubble telescope. This new camera is able to see objects in space that the human eye cannot. It will be able to see further in space so researchers are able to record and study a number o...