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|---|---|
| Weight and AerodynamicsNASA Connect segment explaining the forces that affect the X-33 and how these forces relate to everyday objects. The video explores weight and aerodynamics and how to design vehicles to become more efficient.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
| Transforming FlightNASA Connect segment explaining NASA's involvement in transforming the future of aircraft. The segment also looks at how biology is used in aircraft design, the relationship between pressure and force, and how computer simulators help with design.Grades 6-8 Science |
| Kite Student ActivityNASA Connect segment involving students in an activity investigating kites and their impact on the early stages of flight. The activity uses math concepts such as geometric shapes, aspect ratios, and area.Grades 6-8 Mathematics |
| First Flying MachinesNASA Connect segment exploring the first flying machines including their design and development. The host demonstrates the flight simulator of the original glider.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
| Aerodynamic ForcesNASA Connect Segment that explains aerodynamic forces that affect aircraft performance and how these forces relate to each other.Grades 6-8 Science |
| Forces of FlightNASA Connect segment explaining the fundamentals of flight and the science behind it.Grades 6-8 Science |
| Airflow Algebra and GeometryNASA Connect Segment explaining air flow. The video describes how drag, lift, and thrust work.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| HelicoptersNASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing how helicopters work and the different types of helicopters in use.Grades 9-12 Science |
| Supersonic FlightNASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring the soundbarrier and how the theory of area rule enabled efficient, supersonic flight to be possible.Grades 9-12 Science |
