Description
Take your students on an unforgettable tour of the solar system from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
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Explore a special collection of On Air videos designed to help middle school students discover the planets through fun facts, science concepts, space exploration stories, and hands-on learning. NASA astronaut Nicole Stott introduces a journey across our solar system that includes a mystery artifact challenge with Adam Savage, an inspiring career story from Nobel Prize-winning scientist John Mather, and classroom-ready activities that bring planetary scale to life.
Perfect for middle school science classrooms, STEM educators, and astronomy enthusiasts, this free educational video collection helps students connect with planetary science, space exploration, engineering, and scientific discovery in engaging and accessible ways.
On Air is made possible by the generous support of Amazon, Boeing and the Hexcel Foundation.
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🎥Credits🎞️
Featuring
Nicole Stott
Production Team
Marty Kelsey
Beth Wilson
Loren Friesen
Victoria Orozco
Cameron Harris
Special Thanks
Erika Novak
Beth Crownover
Purple Donut Studios
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