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GPS

NASA Connect Segment using a road rally to test how well the hosts can navigate using GPS receivers. The video explains how GPS works and its everyday uses.

Grades 9-12
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GPS for Pilots

NASA Connect Segment exploring the use of GPS in aircraft. Explains how NASA is improving navigation tools for pilots to use in the air and on runways.

Grades 9-12
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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
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Remote Sensing Using Picasso Cena

NASA Connect Segment studying the atmosphere with Picasso-Cena, a new technological satellite, to explore the affects of aerosols in the atmosphere and how it will affect the environment.

Grades 6-8
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Aerosols and CALIPSO

NASA Connect segment explaining aerosols and their affect on the changes of climate and weather. The segment also explores the lidar technique in the new CALIPSO satellite.

Grades 6-8
Science
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GIFTS

NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing GIFTS (Geostationary Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer), the future of weather satellite technology which stands to aid in the understanding of weather processes, climate, atmospheric pollution, and severe storms.

Grades 6-8 | 9-12
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Climate Change

NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment explaining how NASA will use satellites engineered to analyze and predict trends in climate change and global warming.

Grades 6-8 | 9-12
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Aurora Borealis

NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing the Northern Lights and explaining how they affect satellite and ground communications behavior.

Grades 9-12
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Helios

NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing NASA's new Helios aircraft that is remotely piloted to fly at high altitudes. The segment explains how the Helios is a type of satellite to collect a variety of information in the atmosphere.

Grades 9-12
Science
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