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Tethers

NASA Connect segment explaining how NASA uses tethers to help propel spacecraft already in orbit. The segment also explores the NASA project called ProSEDS which is the first to experiment with a tether system.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Propulsion In Space

NASA Connect segment exploring how NASA is researching to design, build and test a new propulsion technology that uses magnetism, electricity, and tethers instead of rocket engines.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Make It Go Activity

NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity called Make It Go which simulates NASA research. It uses an Electrodynamic Demonstration Unit to investigate electricity and magnetism.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Electromagnetism Activity

NASA Connect segment explaining how NASA is using electricity and magnetism to propel spacecraft into orbit. The segment also explains acceleration, mass, and force in an algebraic equation.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science | Computer-Technology
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Electricity and Magnetism

NASA Connect segment involving students in an online activity that investigates a physics module on electricity and magnetism. The activity studies static charge, moving charge, voltage, resistance, and current.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8 | 9-12
Science
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Aurora Borealis

NASA Connect Segment exploring the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. This segment exlains this natural phenomena and its history.

Grades 6-8
Science
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