1 00:00:00,133 --> 00:00:01,468 >> GOOD MORNING. 2 00:00:01,468 --> 00:00:03,069 WELCOME TO A VIEW OF THE 3 00:00:03,069 --> 00:00:03,670 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 4 00:00:03,670 --> 00:00:05,972 FLIGHT CONTROL ROOM AT NASA'S 5 00:00:05,972 --> 00:00:09,109 JOHNSON SPACE CENTER IN HOUSTON. 6 00:00:09,109 --> 00:00:11,244 A TEAM OF SPECIALISTS IS ALWAYS 7 00:00:11,244 --> 00:00:13,446 ON DUTY KEEPING TABS ON SYSTEMS 8 00:00:13,446 --> 00:00:15,849 AND WORKING WITH THE EXPEDITION 9 00:00:15,849 --> 00:00:18,585 CREW MEMBERS AS THEY TAKE CARE 10 00:00:18,585 --> 00:00:21,488 OF EXPERIMENTS. 11 00:00:21,488 --> 00:00:24,224 CHRIS CASSIDY AND HIS CREW MATES 12 00:00:24,224 --> 00:00:26,926 DEMONSTRATING THE NEWEST 13 00:00:26,926 --> 00:00:30,363 COMPONENT, THE SpaceX CREW 14 00:00:30,363 --> 00:00:34,300 DRAGON SPACECRAFT AND MONITORED 15 00:00:34,300 --> 00:00:38,605 UNDOCKING OF CARGO SHIP WRAPPING 16 00:00:38,605 --> 00:00:41,741 UP ITS MISSION. 17 00:00:41,741 --> 00:00:44,444 >> WELCOME TO SPACE TO GROUND. 18 00:00:44,444 --> 00:00:46,079 THIS WEEK A RUSSIAN CRAFT 19 00:00:46,079 --> 00:00:48,114 DEPARTED THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 20 00:00:48,114 --> 00:00:48,715 STATION. 21 00:00:48,715 --> 00:00:51,851 THE PROGRESS 74 WAS PACKED WITH 22 00:00:51,851 --> 00:00:58,591 TRASH AND OBSOLETE GEAR. 23 00:00:58,591 --> 00:01:04,130 IT HAS BEEN ATTACHED SINCE 2019. 24 00:01:04,130 --> 00:01:06,433 AFTER SEPARATING FROM THE 25 00:01:06,433 --> 00:01:10,170 STATION, THEY FIRED ENGINES OVER 26 00:01:10,170 --> 00:01:12,372 THE PACIFIC AND BURNED UP 27 00:01:12,372 --> 00:01:13,273 SAFELY. 28 00:01:13,273 --> 00:01:16,609 THE NEXT CARGO SHIP IS SCHEDULED 29 00:01:16,609 --> 00:01:19,813 FOR LAUNCH ON JULY 23 AND DOCK 30 00:01:19,813 --> 00:01:23,149 TO THE STATION TWO ORBITS LATER. 31 00:01:23,149 --> 00:01:26,286 THE CREW STAYED BUSY CONDUCTING 32 00:01:26,286 --> 00:01:29,289 A HABITABILITY TEST OF CREW 33 00:01:29,289 --> 00:01:32,325 DRAGON ENDEAVOR. 34 00:01:32,325 --> 00:01:34,828 THEY VERIFIED THE FEATURES AND 35 00:01:34,828 --> 00:01:36,629 FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING OPENING AND 36 00:01:36,629 --> 00:01:38,665 CLOSING THE HATCH, OPERATING 37 00:01:38,665 --> 00:01:41,267 DRAGON'S WASTE SYSTEMS, DAWNING 38 00:01:41,267 --> 00:01:43,403 SPACE SUITS AND MOVING CARGO 39 00:01:43,403 --> 00:01:45,505 BACK INTO THE VEHICLE. 40 00:01:45,505 --> 00:01:47,707 THEY WERE JOINED BY TWO OTHER 41 00:01:47,707 --> 00:01:51,478 CREW MEMBERS TO ASSESS THE 42 00:01:51,478 --> 00:01:52,779 SPACECRAFT. 43 00:01:52,779 --> 00:01:56,216 THE DEMO-2 MISSION IS THE FINAL 44 00:01:56,216 --> 00:01:58,618 STEP BEFORE THEY CERTIFY FOR 45 00:01:58,618 --> 00:02:01,154 LONG DURATIONS TO THE SPACE 46 00:02:01,154 --> 00:02:03,756 STATION. 47 00:02:03,756 --> 00:02:06,392 THIS WILL ENABLE NASA TO 48 00:02:06,392 --> 00:02:08,194 CONTINUE THE IMPORTANT RESEARCH 49 00:02:08,194 --> 00:02:09,796 TAKING PLACE ON BOARD THE 50 00:02:09,796 --> 00:02:11,731 STATION WHICH BENEFITS PEOPLE ON 51 00:02:11,731 --> 00:02:13,733 EARTH AND LAYS THE GROUND WORK 52 00:02:13,733 --> 00:02:16,569 FOR FUTURE EXPLORATION. 53 00:02:16,569 --> 00:02:18,471 THIS WEEK'S QUESTION COMES FROM 54 00:02:18,471 --> 00:02:19,072 CHRIS. 55 00:02:19,072 --> 00:02:20,473 HE WANTS TO KNOW HOW MANY PEOPLE 56 00:02:20,473 --> 00:02:21,875 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 57 00:02:21,875 --> 00:02:24,010 CAN HOLD AT ANY GIVEN TIME. 58 00:02:24,010 --> 00:02:25,211 THE SPACE STATION HAS BEEN 59 00:02:25,211 --> 00:02:27,046 CONTINUOUSLY OCCUPIED SINCE 60 00:02:27,046 --> 00:02:29,148 NOVEMBER 2000. 61 00:02:29,148 --> 00:02:31,150 CREWS UP TO SIX PEOPLE HAVE 62 00:02:31,150 --> 00:02:32,685 LIVED ON THE STATION. 63 00:02:32,685 --> 00:02:33,887 BUT WITH THE DAWN OF THE 64 00:02:33,887 --> 00:02:35,188 COMMERCIAL CREW PROGRAM, THAT 65 00:02:35,188 --> 00:02:36,589 WILL INCREASE. 66 00:02:36,589 --> 00:02:38,091 THE LIVING AND WORKING SPACE IS 67 00:02:38,091 --> 00:02:40,126 LARGER THAN A SIX BEDROOM HOUSE 68 00:02:40,126 --> 00:02:42,328 AND HAS SIX SLEEPING QUARTERS, 69 00:02:42,328 --> 00:02:48,801 TWO BATHROOMS, GYM AND 360° VIEW 70 00:02:48,801 --> 00:02:51,938 BAY WINDOW. 71 00:02:51,938 --> 00:02:57,877 IN 2009, 13 PEOPLE WERE ON 72 00:02:57,877 --> 00:03:00,880 BOARD. 73 00:03:00,880 --> 00:03:02,515 WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT WEEK. 74 00:03:02,515 --> 00:03:13,660 >> IGNITION. 75 00:03:13,660 --> 00:03:15,595 >> YOU WITNESSED HISTORY WITH 76 00:03:15,595 --> 00:03:19,732 THE FIRST CREW LAUNCHED AND 77 00:03:19,732 --> 00:03:21,935 DOCKING OF THE SpaceX. 78 00:03:21,935 --> 00:03:23,036 BUT YOU DIDN'T SEE THE ACTIVITY 79 00:03:23,036 --> 00:03:24,170 ON BOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 80 00:03:24,170 --> 00:03:25,371 STATION UNTIL NOW. 81 00:03:25,371 --> 00:03:27,874 TAKE A LOOK AT EXPEDITION 63 82 00:03:27,874 --> 00:03:31,010 COMMANDER CHRIS CASSIDY SET UP 83 00:03:31,010 --> 00:03:32,812 TO DOCUMENT THE LAUNCH AND SEE 84 00:03:32,812 --> 00:03:34,414 THEIR POINT OF VIEW AS THE NEW 85 00:03:34,414 --> 00:03:36,349 AMERICAN SPACECRAFT DOCKED TO 86 00:03:36,349 --> 00:03:38,251 THE STATION AND DELIVERED NEW 87 00:03:38,251 --> 00:03:39,852 CREW MEMBERS. 88 00:03:39,852 --> 00:03:41,087 >> OKAY. 89 00:03:41,087 --> 00:03:43,489 HISTORIC DAY FOR OUR NATION AND 90 00:03:43,489 --> 00:03:48,861 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE PROGRAM. 91 00:03:48,861 --> 00:03:50,463 IT'S A SECOND ATTEMPT FOR BOB 92 00:03:50,463 --> 00:03:53,299 AND DOUG TO LAUNCH ON CREW 93 00:03:53,299 --> 00:03:54,200 DRAGON. 94 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:55,802 BEHIND THIS HATCH IS WHERE THEY 95 00:03:55,802 --> 00:03:59,339 WILL DOCK TOMORROW. 96 00:03:59,339 --> 00:04:00,540 WE'LL TALK ABOUT THIS SPECIAL 97 00:04:00,540 --> 00:04:01,941 FLAG RIGHT HERE. 98 00:04:01,941 --> 00:04:06,879 THIS FLAG WAS FIRST FLOWN ON STS 99 00:04:06,879 --> 00:04:12,719 1 WITH JOHN YOUNG AND BOB. 100 00:04:12,719 --> 00:04:13,953 IT WAS FLOWN AT THE END OF THE 101 00:04:13,953 --> 00:04:17,056 SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM, DOUG 102 00:04:17,056 --> 00:04:19,158 HAPPENED TO BE A CREW MEMBER ON 103 00:04:19,158 --> 00:04:21,894 THAT MISSION AS WELL. 104 00:04:21,894 --> 00:04:23,296 135 BROUGHT THIS FLAG TO THE 105 00:04:23,296 --> 00:04:24,831 SPACE STATION WITH THE INTENT 106 00:04:24,831 --> 00:04:27,233 THAT IT WOULD BE RETURNED WITH 107 00:04:27,233 --> 00:04:29,135 THE RETURN OF THE FIRST 108 00:04:29,135 --> 00:04:32,372 COMMERCIAL CREW ROCKET THAT 109 00:04:32,372 --> 00:04:33,573 WOULD LAUNCH FROM FLORIDA. 110 00:04:33,573 --> 00:04:34,774 AT THE CONCLUSION OF THEIR STAY 111 00:04:34,774 --> 00:04:36,709 ON BOARD THE SPACE STATION WITH 112 00:04:36,709 --> 00:04:39,412 US, THEY WILL RETURN THIS FLAG 113 00:04:39,412 --> 00:04:42,115 WITH THEM AND COMPLETE THE 114 00:04:42,115 --> 00:04:43,950 JOURNEY, IF YOU WILL. 115 00:04:43,950 --> 00:04:45,251 DOWN IN FLORIDA RIGHT NOW THEY 116 00:04:45,251 --> 00:04:49,622 HAD THE GO, NO GO, FOR LAUNCH. 117 00:04:49,622 --> 00:04:51,624 HISTORIC DAY. 118 00:04:51,624 --> 00:04:54,661 I'M SUPER-HONORED AND EXCITED TO 119 00:04:54,661 --> 00:04:57,063 BE PART OF IT IN A SMALL WAY AND 120 00:04:57,063 --> 00:04:58,665 GREET THESE GUYS WHEN THEY COME 121 00:04:58,665 --> 00:04:59,699 THROUGH THE HATCH. 122 00:04:59,699 --> 00:05:01,300 IT MEANS A LOT TO EVERYBODY. 123 00:05:01,300 --> 00:05:03,336 IT MEANS A LOT TO A LOT OF 124 00:05:03,336 --> 00:05:03,936 PEOPLE. 125 00:05:03,936 --> 00:05:05,238 A LOT OF HARD WORK. 126 00:05:05,238 --> 00:05:08,741 ALL THE BEST FROM NODE 2 OF THE 127 00:05:08,741 --> 00:05:10,276 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, THE 128 00:05:10,276 --> 00:05:13,279 VERY FORWARD PART OF OUR SHIP. 129 00:05:13,279 --> 00:05:15,181 THIS IS THE BOW, SO TO SPEAK. 130 00:05:15,181 --> 00:05:18,017 AND GO, DRAGON. 131 00:05:18,017 --> 00:05:22,055 >> TAKE IT AWAY, DON. 132 00:05:22,055 --> 00:05:24,957 >> SpaceX LAUNCH DAY. 133 00:05:24,957 --> 00:05:27,660 YOU HEARD HIM, T MINUS 13 134 00:05:27,660 --> 00:05:28,695 MINUTES. 135 00:05:28,695 --> 00:05:31,998 >> UNDER THE FIRST BENCH. 136 00:05:31,998 --> 00:05:33,533 THAT SHOULD FINISH UP. 137 00:05:33,533 --> 00:05:36,235 >> JUST SAID THE LAST GO, NO GO 138 00:05:36,235 --> 00:05:40,973 FOR WEATHER IN SEVEN MINUTES. 139 00:05:40,973 --> 00:05:42,475 >> ON THE FIRST AND SECOND 140 00:05:42,475 --> 00:05:44,510 STAGE, JUST LIKE WE DO. 141 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:47,213 THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT. 142 00:05:47,213 --> 00:05:50,183 >> WE HAVE CAMERAS GOING AT THE 143 00:05:50,183 --> 00:05:52,285 WINDOWS. 144 00:05:52,285 --> 00:05:53,886 YVONNE HAS A CAMERA. 145 00:05:53,886 --> 00:05:57,123 WE HAVE A CAMERA IN THE WHARF 146 00:05:57,123 --> 00:05:58,624 WINDOW. 147 00:05:58,624 --> 00:06:01,761 THERE'S YVONNE, HE'S SETTING UP 148 00:06:01,761 --> 00:06:03,362 A CAMERA. 149 00:06:03,362 --> 00:06:05,465 WE ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE 150 00:06:05,465 --> 00:06:08,701 BEST ANGLE TO GET PICTURES. 151 00:06:08,701 --> 00:06:09,902 TEN MINUTES TO GO. 152 00:06:09,902 --> 00:06:10,069 MAN. 153 00:06:10,069 --> 00:06:16,642 READY FOR LAUNCH. 154 00:06:16,642 --> 00:06:23,316 >> ON BEHALF OF [INDISCERNIBLE]. 155 00:06:23,316 --> 00:06:25,818 >> IT IS ABSOLUTELY OUR HONOR TO 156 00:06:25,818 --> 00:06:28,955 BE PART OF THIS HUGE EFFORT WITH 157 00:06:28,955 --> 00:06:31,457 THE UNITED STATES BACK IN THE 158 00:06:31,457 --> 00:06:32,658 LAUNCH BUSINESS. 159 00:06:32,658 --> 00:06:34,060 WE'LL TALK TO YOU MORE. 160 00:06:34,060 --> 00:06:35,094 BUT THANK YOU. 161 00:06:35,094 --> 00:06:42,135 >> HERE WE GO! 162 00:06:42,135 --> 00:06:45,471 >> SO CLOSE. 163 00:06:45,471 --> 00:06:52,745 >> ONE MINUTE. 164 00:06:52,745 --> 00:06:58,084 >> SET-UP STARTED. 165 00:06:58,084 --> 00:07:03,723 WANT TO GET THE PICTURE IN THE 166 00:07:03,723 --> 00:07:05,424 WHARF. 167 00:07:05,424 --> 00:07:07,727 >> THREE AND A HALF MINUTES TO 168 00:07:07,727 --> 00:07:09,762 LAUNCH. 169 00:07:09,762 --> 00:07:25,344 >> GREAT PICTURES, RIGHT OVER 170 00:07:25,344 --> 00:07:26,345 THE PAD. 171 00:07:26,345 --> 00:07:26,746 COME ON. 172 00:07:26,746 --> 00:07:32,185 >> DRAGON, SpaceX, GO FOR 173 00:07:32,185 --> 00:07:32,919 LAUNCH. 174 00:07:32,919 --> 00:07:34,120 >> YEAH! 175 00:07:34,120 --> 00:07:37,957 >> T MINUS 30 SECONDS. 176 00:07:37,957 --> 00:07:40,760 >> HERE WE GO. 177 00:07:40,760 --> 00:07:44,363 >> GET IT, GET IT, GET IT. 178 00:07:44,363 --> 00:07:49,735 >> T MINUS 15 SECONDS. 179 00:07:49,735 --> 00:07:53,472 TEN, NINE, EIGHT, SEVEN, SIX, 180 00:07:53,472 --> 00:07:59,612 FIVE, FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE, 181 00:07:59,612 --> 00:08:00,513 ZERO. 182 00:08:00,513 --> 00:08:04,450 IGNITION, LIFTOFF, AS THE FALCON 183 00:08:04,450 --> 00:08:08,888 NINE AND CREW DRAGON, SpaceX, 184 00:08:08,888 --> 00:08:14,827 GOD SPEED DOUG AND BOB. 185 00:08:14,827 --> 00:08:21,267 >> THIS IS A NEW GENERATION. 186 00:08:21,267 --> 00:08:22,668 20 SECONDS INTO FLIGHT. 187 00:08:22,668 --> 00:08:25,171 >> HERE WE GO. 188 00:08:25,171 --> 00:08:34,847 >> 30 SECONDS FOR THIS HISTORIC 189 00:08:34,847 --> 00:08:37,950 MISSION. 190 00:08:37,950 --> 00:08:40,486 >> SPACE ONE LANDING SHORTLY 191 00:08:40,486 --> 00:08:42,989 AFTER. 192 00:08:42,989 --> 00:08:46,025 >> JUST WITHIN A FEW SECONDS OF 193 00:08:46,025 --> 00:08:48,261 EACH OTHER. 194 00:08:48,261 --> 00:08:50,696 >> ABOUT 12 MINUTES IS WHEN 195 00:08:50,696 --> 00:08:55,801 DRAGON WILL STEP UP. 196 00:08:55,801 --> 00:08:58,137 WE SAW A G INDICATOR FLOATING 197 00:08:58,137 --> 00:08:59,138 AROUND THERE. 198 00:08:59,138 --> 00:09:00,139 >> OKAY. 199 00:09:00,139 --> 00:09:01,974 WE ARE GOING TO HAVE TWO NEW 200 00:09:01,974 --> 00:09:03,776 CREW MATES TOMORROW. 201 00:09:03,776 --> 00:09:06,012 A FEW THINGS HAVE TO HAPPEN 202 00:09:06,012 --> 00:09:08,514 BETWEEN NOW AND THEN. 203 00:09:08,514 --> 00:09:10,416 BUT THIS IS A BIG DAY. 204 00:09:10,416 --> 00:09:15,254 >> I SEE THEM DOCKING IN THE 205 00:09:15,254 --> 00:09:16,756 MORNING. 206 00:09:16,756 --> 00:09:19,292 HURRY UP AND GET MY EXERCISE IN. 207 00:09:19,292 --> 00:09:23,195 A BUSY DAY WITH OTHER STUFF. 208 00:09:23,195 --> 00:09:24,931 SUPER EXCITING. 209 00:09:24,931 --> 00:09:27,133 WHAT AN AWESOME DAY YESTERDAY TO 210 00:09:27,133 --> 00:09:29,135 WATCH THAT LAUNCH GO. 211 00:09:29,135 --> 00:09:30,269 KNOWING THAT THEY ARE COMING 212 00:09:30,269 --> 00:09:33,572 HERE, MADE IT EVEN MORE SPECIAL. 213 00:09:33,572 --> 00:09:38,311 >> ALL RIGHT. 214 00:09:38,311 --> 00:09:40,446 I GOT TO GET MY EXERCISE. 215 00:09:40,446 --> 00:09:42,848 >> HOLDING AT 200 METERS RIGHT 216 00:09:42,848 --> 00:09:43,649 NOW. 217 00:09:43,649 --> 00:09:45,251 RIGHT NOW THEY ARE JUST WRAPPING 218 00:09:45,251 --> 00:09:48,087 UP MANUAL FLIGHT TEST 219 00:09:48,087 --> 00:09:52,024 OBJECTIVES. 220 00:09:52,024 --> 00:09:55,828 AND IN A SHORT LITTLE BIT 221 00:09:55,828 --> 00:09:58,264 STARTING TO APPROACH TWO. 222 00:09:58,264 --> 00:10:00,066 THIS PROCEDURE HERE WHICH WE ARE 223 00:10:00,066 --> 00:10:05,004 FOLLOWING ALONG, MONITORING 224 00:10:05,004 --> 00:10:09,008 DRAGON FLIGHT TEST. 225 00:10:09,008 --> 00:10:27,526 VEHICLE MODE IS MANUAL FLIGHT. 226 00:10:27,526 --> 00:10:32,465 THERE THEY ARE. 227 00:10:32,465 --> 00:10:34,800 AND THAT'S 200 METERS FROM THE 228 00:10:34,800 --> 00:10:36,202 CENTER LINE OF THE SPACE 229 00:10:36,202 --> 00:10:38,204 STATION. 230 00:10:38,204 --> 00:10:40,539 AS SOON AS I GET EVERYTHING 231 00:10:40,539 --> 00:10:43,676 200 METERS HERE, I'M GOING TO 232 00:10:43,676 --> 00:10:45,478 SWITCH TO A DIFFERENT REFERENCE 233 00:10:45,478 --> 00:10:53,252 POINT, FROM THE DOCKING PORT. 234 00:10:53,252 --> 00:11:00,393 >> HOLD BRIEFLY AT 1.2. 235 00:11:00,393 --> 00:11:05,531 REMINDER THAT [INDISCERNIBLE] 236 00:11:05,531 --> 00:11:07,366 GROUND IS PREPARING FOR THE 237 00:11:07,366 --> 00:11:08,267 FINAL APPROACH. 238 00:11:08,267 --> 00:11:10,069 >> CHRIS, YOU CAN MONITOR NOW 239 00:11:10,069 --> 00:11:14,306 FOR STEP 2. 240 00:11:14,306 --> 00:11:15,307 RETRIEVE MONITOR. 241 00:11:15,307 --> 00:11:19,545 >> COPY, STEP 2 ALERT. 242 00:11:19,545 --> 00:11:23,249 STEPS 3 AND 4 IS COMPLETE. 243 00:11:23,249 --> 00:11:24,483 CREW ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 244 00:11:24,483 --> 00:11:43,702 STATION IS READY FOR DOCKING. 245 00:11:43,702 --> 00:11:45,004 20 METERS. 246 00:11:45,004 --> 00:11:55,714 HERE WE GO. 247 00:11:55,714 --> 00:11:57,416 GO FOR DOCKING. 248 00:11:57,416 --> 00:12:01,654 IT'S A GOOD ONE. 249 00:12:01,654 --> 00:12:05,858 COPY, STEPS 3 AND 4. 250 00:12:05,858 --> 00:12:07,760 >> BIG LOOP. 251 00:12:07,760 --> 00:12:15,034 >> VISOR IS DOWN. 252 00:12:15,034 --> 00:12:16,936 SITTING RIGHT THERE, 20 METERS 253 00:12:16,936 --> 00:12:21,974 FROM THE DOCKING PORT. 254 00:12:21,974 --> 00:12:23,576 ONE MORE VIEW. 255 00:12:23,576 --> 00:12:30,116 >> ON THE BIG LOOP, WE ARE 256 00:12:30,116 --> 00:12:40,893 INBOUND. 257 00:12:40,893 --> 00:12:48,701 [INDISCERNIBLE] 258 00:12:48,701 --> 00:12:56,842 TAKES A LONG TIME. 259 00:12:56,842 --> 00:12:58,344 >> I GOT SOME. 260 00:12:58,344 --> 00:13:03,582 WRONG CAMERA. 261 00:13:03,582 --> 00:13:04,283 [LAUGHTER] 262 00:13:04,283 --> 00:13:14,860 >> DRAGON, SpaceX DOCKING 263 00:13:14,860 --> 00:13:17,196 SEQUENCE IS COMPLETE. 264 00:13:17,196 --> 00:13:23,435 >> SpaceX DRAGON, WE COPY. 265 00:13:23,435 --> 00:13:24,637 SEQUENCE COMPLETE. 266 00:13:24,637 --> 00:13:26,338 JUST LIKE TO SAY IT'S BEEN A 267 00:13:26,338 --> 00:13:30,376 REAL HONOR TO BE A SMALL PART OF 268 00:13:30,376 --> 00:13:32,578 THIS ENDEAVOR SINCE THE LAST 269 00:13:32,578 --> 00:13:35,014 TIME THE UNITED STATES DOCKED AT 270 00:13:35,014 --> 00:13:41,754 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 271 00:13:41,754 --> 00:13:44,156 [BELL RINGING] 272 00:13:44,156 --> 00:13:47,493 >> DRAGON ARRIVING. 273 00:13:47,493 --> 00:13:50,529 THE CREW OF EXPEDITION 63 IS 274 00:13:50,529 --> 00:13:52,865 HONORED TO WELCOME DRAGON AND 275 00:13:52,865 --> 00:13:56,602 THE COMMERCIAL CREW PROGRAM 276 00:13:56,602 --> 00:13:57,703 ABOARD. 277 00:13:57,703 --> 00:13:59,305 GLAD TO HAVE YOU AS PART OF THE 278 00:13:59,305 --> 00:14:00,439 CREW. 279 00:14:00,439 --> 00:14:01,740 WELL DONE. 280 00:14:01,740 --> 00:14:06,545 >> THANK YOU, CHRIS. 281 00:14:06,545 --> 00:14:12,518 >> WE HAVE DRAGON. 282 00:14:12,518 --> 00:14:13,719 >> GOT IT? 283 00:14:13,719 --> 00:14:15,821 >> YEAH. 284 00:14:15,821 --> 00:14:24,563 >> HELLO! 285 00:14:24,563 --> 00:14:26,398 >> HELLO, HOW ARE YOU? 286 00:14:26,398 --> 00:14:29,401 >> DOING GREAT! 287 00:14:29,401 --> 00:14:32,738 HOW WAS YOUR NIGHT OF SLEEP? 288 00:14:32,738 --> 00:14:34,974 >> WASN'T TOO BAD. 289 00:14:34,974 --> 00:14:38,877 >> GO IN. 290 00:14:38,877 --> 00:15:22,187 >> SOUNDS LIKE OPENING. 291 00:15:22,187 --> 00:15:24,189 HERE COMES THE HANDLE. 292 00:15:24,189 --> 00:15:25,524 HERE WE GO! 293 00:15:25,524 --> 00:15:35,868 WOW, IT'S QUIET. 294 00:15:35,868 --> 00:15:39,104 YOU CAN SEE THE MECHANISM IS 295 00:15:39,104 --> 00:15:42,941 ROTATING. 296 00:15:42,941 --> 00:15:51,517 CLICKS AT THE END. 297 00:15:51,517 --> 00:15:53,919 WHAT'S UP, BIG DOGS HE? 298 00:15:53,919 --> 00:15:55,354 >> HOW YOU DOING? 299 00:15:55,354 --> 00:15:57,456 >> HOW ARE YOU DOING? 300 00:15:57,456 --> 00:15:59,391 THAT'S A SMOOTH HATCH. 301 00:15:59,391 --> 00:16:01,393 COULDN'T EVEN HEAR THE 302 00:16:01,393 --> 00:16:03,595 MECHANISMS MOVING. 303 00:16:03,595 --> 00:16:05,631 >> I DIDN'T EVEN FEEL IT DOCK. 304 00:16:05,631 --> 00:16:08,834 >> WE HAVE BOB BEHNKEN ENTERING 305 00:16:08,834 --> 00:16:11,370 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 306 00:16:11,370 --> 00:16:14,573 FOLLOWED BY DOUG HURLEY. 307 00:16:14,573 --> 00:16:24,049 >> YOU COULD GO ON-LINE AND READ 308 00:16:24,049 --> 00:16:25,651 ABOUT CHRIS CASSIDY'S 309 00:16:25,651 --> 00:16:27,553 EDUCATIONAL AND MILITARY 310 00:16:27,553 --> 00:16:30,189 BACKGROUND AND HISTORY AS A NASA 311 00:16:30,189 --> 00:16:32,191 ASTRONAUT. 312 00:16:32,191 --> 00:16:34,126 YOU REALLY NEVER KNOW SOMEONE 313 00:16:34,126 --> 00:16:36,628 UNTIL YOU KNOW THEIR FAVORITE 314 00:16:36,628 --> 00:16:38,464 MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OR THINGS 315 00:16:38,464 --> 00:16:40,866 THEY HOPE TO BE REMEMBERED FOR. 316 00:16:40,866 --> 00:16:41,967 CASSIDY SHED SOME LIGHT ON THOSE 317 00:16:41,967 --> 00:16:43,769 THINGS AND MORE AS THE CLOCK 318 00:16:43,769 --> 00:16:46,205 COUNTED DOWN TO HIS THIRD TRIP 319 00:16:46,205 --> 00:16:48,640 TO SPACE. 320 00:16:48,640 --> 00:16:51,076 >> ROGER. 321 00:16:51,076 --> 00:16:58,517 >> WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? 322 00:16:58,517 --> 00:16:59,218 >> FALL. 323 00:16:59,218 --> 00:17:00,519 >> WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE 324 00:17:00,519 --> 00:17:02,121 CONSTELLATION? 325 00:17:02,121 --> 00:17:04,957 >> ORION. 326 00:17:04,957 --> 00:17:07,059 >> WHAT INSTRUMENT. 327 00:17:07,059 --> 00:17:09,194 >> VIOLA. 328 00:17:09,194 --> 00:17:10,796 >> MORNING OR NIGHT PERSON? 329 00:17:10,796 --> 00:17:11,497 >> MORNING. 330 00:17:11,497 --> 00:17:13,632 >> ONE THING YOU ARE AFRAID OF? 331 00:17:13,632 --> 00:17:15,734 >> SCREWING UP ON A SPACE 332 00:17:15,734 --> 00:17:16,435 MISSION. 333 00:17:16,435 --> 00:17:18,637 >> WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE BOOK? 334 00:17:18,637 --> 00:17:23,776 >> COUNT OF MONTE CHRISTO. 335 00:17:23,776 --> 00:17:25,711 >> FAVORITE DANCE MOVE? 336 00:17:25,711 --> 00:17:26,712 >> SPRINKLER. 337 00:17:26,712 --> 00:17:28,414 >> GUILTY PLEASURE? 338 00:17:28,414 --> 00:17:31,150 >> EATING ICE CREAM. 339 00:17:31,150 --> 00:17:34,553 >> ACCOMPLISHMENT YOU ARE MOST 340 00:17:34,553 --> 00:17:35,888 PROUD OF? 341 00:17:35,888 --> 00:17:41,927 >> GRADUATING ACADEMY. 342 00:17:41,927 --> 00:17:45,030 >> WHAT ADVICE? 343 00:17:45,030 --> 00:17:48,100 >> COMMUNICATE. 344 00:17:48,100 --> 00:17:49,601 >> WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE 345 00:17:49,601 --> 00:17:50,502 REMEMBERED FOR? 346 00:17:50,502 --> 00:17:53,839 >> HAVING THE GREATEST NBA 347 00:17:53,839 --> 00:17:56,442 THREE-POINT PERCENTAGE. 348 00:17:56,442 --> 00:18:13,559 >> THE STRUCTURE OF THE 349 00:18:13,559 --> 00:18:14,126 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 350 00:18:14,126 --> 00:18:17,095 RELIES ON A SERIES OF TRUSSES 351 00:18:17,095 --> 00:18:18,697 ENGINEERED TO WITHSTAND THE 352 00:18:18,697 --> 00:18:20,699 DIFFERENT FORCES THE STATION MAY 353 00:18:20,699 --> 00:18:23,135 ENCOUNTER IN LOWER EARTH ORBIT. 354 00:18:23,135 --> 00:18:25,237 IN THIS VIDEO, ASTRONAUT RICKY 355 00:18:25,237 --> 00:18:29,074 ARNOLD EXPLAINS THE SIGNIFICANCE 356 00:18:29,074 --> 00:18:30,576 OF THESE STRUCTURES AND THE 357 00:18:30,576 --> 00:18:32,010 FORCES THEY ARE UP AGAINST IN 358 00:18:32,010 --> 00:18:34,513 MICROGRAVITY. 359 00:18:34,513 --> 00:18:51,864 >> HI THERE. 360 00:18:51,864 --> 00:18:53,165 I'M RICKY ARNOLD. 361 00:18:53,165 --> 00:18:54,466 WELCOME ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL 362 00:18:54,466 --> 00:18:55,367 SPACE STATION. 363 00:18:55,367 --> 00:18:56,902 TODAY WE ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT 364 00:18:56,902 --> 00:19:00,706 THE SPACE STATION TRUSS. 365 00:19:00,706 --> 00:19:02,641 THE TRUSS SEGMENT IS A HUNDRED 366 00:19:02,641 --> 00:19:04,443 METERS FROM SIDE TO SIDE. 367 00:19:04,443 --> 00:19:06,345 IT'S A SEGMENT WHERE PART OF THE 368 00:19:06,345 --> 00:19:09,181 WHOLE INTEGRATED TRUSS 369 00:19:09,181 --> 00:19:11,483 STRUCTURE. 370 00:19:11,483 --> 00:19:14,319 THEY SUPPORT THE 16 SOLAR PANELS 371 00:19:14,319 --> 00:19:17,523 AND GET RID OF EXCESS HEAT. 372 00:19:17,523 --> 00:19:19,858 THE DESIGN OF THE TRUSS INVOLVES 373 00:19:19,858 --> 00:19:22,761 TRIANGLES AND BEAMS WHICH CAN BE 374 00:19:22,761 --> 00:19:25,297 SEEN IN STRUCTURES LIKE BRIDGES. 375 00:19:25,297 --> 00:19:26,999 WHY TRIANGLES? 376 00:19:26,999 --> 00:19:28,500 THIS IS BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE 377 00:19:28,500 --> 00:19:30,335 GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES, 378 00:19:30,335 --> 00:19:32,538 TRANSFERRING LOADS. 379 00:19:32,538 --> 00:19:36,675 TRIANGLES ARE MORE RIGID BECAUSE 380 00:19:36,675 --> 00:19:38,477 THEY HAVE FEWER JOINTS. 381 00:19:38,477 --> 00:19:40,913 THE MORE PRONE THAT SHAPE IS TO 382 00:19:40,913 --> 00:19:44,616 BE IMPACTED BY SHEAR FORCES. 383 00:19:44,616 --> 00:19:46,051 WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO TALK ABOUT 384 00:19:46,051 --> 00:19:48,153 IS SOME OF THE FORCES THAT CAN 385 00:19:48,153 --> 00:19:50,756 ACT UPON THE TRUSS. 386 00:19:50,756 --> 00:19:53,191 THE FIRST IS COMPRESSION FORCE. 387 00:19:53,191 --> 00:19:57,229 IT'S LIKE IT SOUNDS, COMING 388 00:19:57,229 --> 00:19:58,230 TOGETHER. 389 00:19:58,230 --> 00:20:00,832 IF WE APPLY COMPRESSION FORCE, 390 00:20:00,832 --> 00:20:02,367 WHAT DO YOU THINK IS GOING TO 391 00:20:02,367 --> 00:20:03,468 HAPPEN? 392 00:20:03,468 --> 00:20:05,771 LET ME GO AHEAD AND DO IT. 393 00:20:05,771 --> 00:20:08,907 YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE WHERE THE 394 00:20:08,907 --> 00:20:12,411 TRUSS WOULD BEND. 395 00:20:12,411 --> 00:20:13,845 THE OPPOSITE FORCE OF 396 00:20:13,845 --> 00:20:15,948 COMPRESSION IS? 397 00:20:15,948 --> 00:20:17,249 YOU ARE RIGHT, IT'S GOING TO BE 398 00:20:17,249 --> 00:20:19,885 PULLING APART, WE CALL THAT A 399 00:20:19,885 --> 00:20:20,786 TENSION FORCE. 400 00:20:20,786 --> 00:20:22,788 IT'S WHAT'S GOING TO HELP MAYBE 401 00:20:22,788 --> 00:20:26,224 RIGIDIZE THE TRUSS SEGMENT, BUT 402 00:20:26,224 --> 00:20:31,363 IT COULD PULL IT APART. 403 00:20:31,363 --> 00:20:33,565 I'M NOT GOING TO PULL APART THIS 404 00:20:33,565 --> 00:20:35,400 TAPE MEASURE, I NEED IT FOR 405 00:20:35,400 --> 00:20:36,501 LATER. 406 00:20:36,501 --> 00:20:40,105 THIS NEXT FORCE IS A TWISTING 407 00:20:40,105 --> 00:20:40,906 FORCE. 408 00:20:40,906 --> 00:20:42,941 WE CALL THAT TORSION. 409 00:20:42,941 --> 00:20:45,744 EVEN WHEN I LET GO OF THE TAPE 410 00:20:45,744 --> 00:20:47,579 MEASURE, IT WILL HAPPEN. 411 00:20:47,579 --> 00:20:48,513 YOU CAN SEE BECAUSE THE CENTER 412 00:20:48,513 --> 00:20:50,716 OF MASS IS RIGHT HERE WHERE MOST 413 00:20:50,716 --> 00:20:53,051 OF THE TAPE MEASURE IS LOCATED, 414 00:20:53,051 --> 00:20:55,053 WHEN I LET IT GO, THE TAPE 415 00:20:55,053 --> 00:20:57,889 MEASURE ITSELF STARTS TO TWIST 416 00:20:57,889 --> 00:20:59,291 JUST A LITTLE BIT. 417 00:20:59,291 --> 00:21:03,528 FINALLY, THE FOURTH FORCE CAN 418 00:21:03,528 --> 00:21:07,566 OCCUR AT A SINGLE POINT WHERE 419 00:21:07,566 --> 00:21:12,070 TWO OPPOSING FORCES WORK AT A 420 00:21:12,070 --> 00:21:13,372 SINGLE POINT. 421 00:21:13,372 --> 00:21:16,308 THINK ABOUT SOME EARTHQUAKES. 422 00:21:16,308 --> 00:21:19,144 YOU CAN HAVE A QUAKE WHERE ONE 423 00:21:19,144 --> 00:21:23,548 SIDE IS BEING MOVED UPWARD, THE 424 00:21:23,548 --> 00:21:26,385 OTHER SIDE IS DOWNWARD. 425 00:21:26,385 --> 00:21:28,387 THAT'S CALLED A SHEAR FORCE. 426 00:21:28,387 --> 00:21:29,888 WE COULD HAVE THAT HAPPEN ON THE 427 00:21:29,888 --> 00:21:31,690 TRUSS SEGMENT. 428 00:21:31,690 --> 00:21:32,290 SOMETHING LIKE THIS. 429 00:21:32,290 --> 00:21:37,429 ONE THING TO THINK ABOUT, WHERE 430 00:21:37,429 --> 00:21:40,565 DO THESE FORCES COME FROM. 431 00:21:40,565 --> 00:21:42,267 EVEN THOUGH WE ARE UP HERE OUT 432 00:21:42,267 --> 00:21:44,503 OF THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE, WE 433 00:21:44,503 --> 00:21:47,906 STILL HAVE DRAG WHICH CAN IMPART 434 00:21:47,906 --> 00:21:51,376 LOADS, IMPART A FORCE ON THE 435 00:21:51,376 --> 00:21:53,178 TRUSS SEGMENT. 436 00:21:53,178 --> 00:21:55,514 ANOTHER IS CREW WORKING INSIDE. 437 00:21:55,514 --> 00:21:57,215 WE ARE UP HERE, EXERCISING, 438 00:21:57,215 --> 00:21:59,251 MOVING HEAVY PIECES OF EQUIPMENT 439 00:21:59,251 --> 00:22:00,152 AROUND. 440 00:22:00,152 --> 00:22:01,353 SO WE HAVE AN AMAZING 441 00:22:01,353 --> 00:22:04,456 ENGINEERING TEAM ON THE GROUND. 442 00:22:04,456 --> 00:22:05,991 WE HAVE SPECIFIC DISCIPLINES, 443 00:22:05,991 --> 00:22:08,193 THEIR JOB IS TO MONITOR THE 444 00:22:08,193 --> 00:22:10,495 FORCES IMPARTED UPON THE 445 00:22:10,495 --> 00:22:11,329 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 446 00:22:11,329 --> 00:22:13,131 THEY KEEP TRACK OF THOSE VARIOUS 447 00:22:13,131 --> 00:22:14,933 FORCES AND WHERE THEY COULD BE 448 00:22:14,933 --> 00:22:17,069 COMING FROM, ATMOSPHERE AND 449 00:22:17,069 --> 00:22:19,271 VISITING VEHICLES. 450 00:22:19,271 --> 00:22:23,075 AND TO MAKE SURE THOSE FORCES 451 00:22:23,075 --> 00:22:25,110 AREN'T SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO 452 00:22:25,110 --> 00:22:27,612 CAUSE DAMAGE TO THIS LABORATORY 453 00:22:27,612 --> 00:22:30,348 WE HAVE HERE IN LOWER EARTH 454 00:22:30,348 --> 00:22:31,550 ORBIT. 455 00:22:31,550 --> 00:22:32,884 THANK YOU FOR JOINING ME HERE 456 00:22:32,884 --> 00:22:33,485 TODAY. 457 00:22:33,485 --> 00:22:34,786 SEE YOU NEXT TIME. 458 00:22:34,786 --> 00:22:35,587 SO LONG. 459 00:22:35,587 --> 00:23:00,278 >> PROJECT ARTEMIS. 460 00:23:00,278 --> 00:23:02,414 THE EFFORT TO RETURN ASTRONAUTS 461 00:23:02,414 --> 00:23:04,616 TO THE MOON BY 2024 HAS 462 00:23:04,616 --> 00:23:07,452 SCIENTISTS EXCITED ABOUT USING 463 00:23:07,452 --> 00:23:09,855 THE WATER THAT EXISTS ON THE 464 00:23:09,855 --> 00:23:11,456 MOON. 465 00:23:11,456 --> 00:23:12,791 THE PRESENCE OF WATER ON THE 466 00:23:12,791 --> 00:23:14,593 MOON IS RELATIVELY RECENT 467 00:23:14,593 --> 00:23:15,594 DISCOVERY. 468 00:23:15,594 --> 00:23:17,629 ONE THAT OPENS UP EXCITING 469 00:23:17,629 --> 00:23:20,031 POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURE 470 00:23:20,031 --> 00:23:21,533 WHILE SPARKING QUESTIONS ABOUT 471 00:23:21,533 --> 00:23:25,070 WHERE THAT WATER CAME FROM. 472 00:23:25,070 --> 00:23:29,407 >> EXPLORING THE PRESENCE OF 473 00:23:29,407 --> 00:23:31,710 WATER ON THE MOON, I'M JIM 474 00:23:31,710 --> 00:23:41,386 GREEN, NASA'S CHIEF SCIENTIST. 475 00:23:41,386 --> 00:23:43,188 >> WE ARE GOING TO THE MOON. 476 00:23:43,188 --> 00:23:44,089 [APPLAUSE] 477 00:23:44,089 --> 00:23:46,525 >> AS NASA PREPARES TO RETURN TO 478 00:23:46,525 --> 00:23:49,995 THE MOON, ONE OF THE MANY 479 00:23:49,995 --> 00:23:54,833 EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES IS THE 480 00:23:54,833 --> 00:23:57,035 ABILITY TO USE THE WATER THERE. 481 00:23:57,035 --> 00:23:58,637 THE PRESENCE OF WATER HAS BEEN A 482 00:23:58,637 --> 00:24:00,739 RECENT DISCOVERY, OPENING UP 483 00:24:00,739 --> 00:24:02,674 MANY EXCITING POSSIBILITIES FOR 484 00:24:02,674 --> 00:24:04,576 FUTURE EXPLORATION AND JUST AS 485 00:24:04,576 --> 00:24:06,611 MANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE WATER'S 486 00:24:06,611 --> 00:24:08,313 ORIGINS. 487 00:24:08,313 --> 00:24:13,451 IN THE LATE 1990s NASA'S LUNAR 488 00:24:13,451 --> 00:24:18,089 MISSION FOUND EXTRA HYDROGEN AT 489 00:24:18,089 --> 00:24:21,793 THE POLES. 490 00:24:21,793 --> 00:24:23,628 ENTER THE OUTCROSS MISSION, TO 491 00:24:23,628 --> 00:24:26,031 DETERMINE THE TYPE AND AMOUNT OF 492 00:24:26,031 --> 00:24:28,767 HYDROGEN THAT MIGHT BE PRESENCE 493 00:24:28,767 --> 00:24:31,169 JUST BELOW THE MOON'S POLAR 494 00:24:31,169 --> 00:24:33,071 REGIONS. 495 00:24:33,071 --> 00:24:36,708 TONI IS A SCIENTIST AT AMES 496 00:24:36,708 --> 00:24:40,011 RESEARCH CENTER. 497 00:24:40,011 --> 00:24:41,947 AND WAS CHIEF INVESTIGATOR. 498 00:24:41,947 --> 00:24:43,448 >> TO DETERMINE THE FORM OF 499 00:24:43,448 --> 00:24:48,320 HYDROGEN, WE NEEDED TO ACCESS 500 00:24:48,320 --> 00:24:50,522 MATERIAL BELOW THE SURFACE. 501 00:24:50,522 --> 00:24:52,557 SO WE LAUNCHED A ROCKET TO THE 502 00:24:52,557 --> 00:24:54,960 MOON AND DIRECTED IT TO NEAR ONE 503 00:24:54,960 --> 00:24:59,097 OF THE SHADOWED CRATERS. 504 00:24:59,097 --> 00:25:00,599 WE HAD A PROBE WITH NINE 505 00:25:00,599 --> 00:25:02,400 DIFFERENT MEASURING INSTRUMENTS 506 00:25:02,400 --> 00:25:06,438 FOLLOWING THE PLUME'S 507 00:25:06,438 --> 00:25:08,940 TRAJECTORY. 508 00:25:08,940 --> 00:25:11,176 THE SPACECRAFT WAS ALSO MAKING 509 00:25:11,176 --> 00:25:12,978 OBSERVATIONS WHILE MAPPING THE 510 00:25:12,978 --> 00:25:15,113 LUNAR SURFACE FROM ITS ORBIT 511 00:25:15,113 --> 00:25:19,351 AROUND THE MOON. 512 00:25:19,351 --> 00:25:22,454 IT HADN'T SEEN THE SUN IN 513 00:25:22,454 --> 00:25:24,789 2 BILLION YEARS. 514 00:25:24,789 --> 00:25:26,291 WE FOUND WATER. 515 00:25:26,291 --> 00:25:28,226 ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT. 516 00:25:28,226 --> 00:25:29,828 >> NOW WE KNOW THERE IS WATER ON 517 00:25:29,828 --> 00:25:30,829 THE MOON. 518 00:25:30,829 --> 00:25:35,467 >> RESEARCH SCIENTIST JAN IS 519 00:25:35,467 --> 00:25:39,104 ALSO AT AMES. 520 00:25:39,104 --> 00:25:40,305 SHE TELLS WHY IT'S MORE THAN 521 00:25:40,305 --> 00:25:43,108 JUST A SCIENTIFIC CURIOSITY. 522 00:25:43,108 --> 00:25:45,343 >> I BELIEVE WE'LL BE LIVING ON 523 00:25:45,343 --> 00:25:47,746 THE MOON FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF 524 00:25:47,746 --> 00:25:48,413 TIME. 525 00:25:48,413 --> 00:25:53,018 WATER IS H2O, AND WE CAN BREAK 526 00:25:53,018 --> 00:25:54,119 IT APART. 527 00:25:54,119 --> 00:25:55,453 SO NOW WE HAVE A SOURCE OF 528 00:25:55,453 --> 00:25:58,456 HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN THAT MAY BE 529 00:25:58,456 --> 00:26:00,792 ABLE TO BE USED FOR ROCKET FUEL 530 00:26:00,792 --> 00:26:01,993 AS WELL AS BREATHING. 531 00:26:01,993 --> 00:26:03,495 WATER ON THE MOON GIVES YOU A 532 00:26:03,495 --> 00:26:07,832 NEW PARADIME FOR FUTURE SPACE 533 00:26:07,832 --> 00:26:09,234 EXPLORATION. 534 00:26:09,234 --> 00:26:11,569 >> IN THE TEN YEARS WE HAVE 535 00:26:11,569 --> 00:26:14,673 STUDIED WATER AT THE LUNAR POLES 536 00:26:14,673 --> 00:26:16,708 FROM ORBIT WITH INSTRUMENTS ON 537 00:26:16,708 --> 00:26:17,809 SEVERAL MISSIONS. 538 00:26:17,809 --> 00:26:20,111 WE STILL HAVE LOTS OF QUESTIONS. 539 00:26:20,111 --> 00:26:21,346 WHERE, FOR INSTANCE, DID THE 540 00:26:21,346 --> 00:26:22,948 WATER COME FROM. 541 00:26:22,948 --> 00:26:25,250 SOME BELIEVE THAT THE WATER AND 542 00:26:25,250 --> 00:26:27,285 OTHER VOLATILES CAN BE 543 00:26:27,285 --> 00:26:29,788 REMNANTINGS OF COMETS AND 544 00:26:29,788 --> 00:26:32,023 ASTEROID IMPACTS OVER BILLIONS 545 00:26:32,023 --> 00:26:33,825 OF YEARS. 546 00:26:33,825 --> 00:26:37,662 OTHERS POINT TO METEOR SHOWERS 547 00:26:37,662 --> 00:26:39,364 THAT CAN BE SEEN PRODUCING 548 00:26:39,364 --> 00:26:40,365 WATER. 549 00:26:40,365 --> 00:26:42,267 WHERE EXACTLY IS THE WATER? 550 00:26:42,267 --> 00:26:44,102 WE HAVE CONFIRMED IT EXISTS NEAR 551 00:26:44,102 --> 00:26:47,405 THE MOON'S SOUTH POLE WHERE THE 552 00:26:47,405 --> 00:26:51,176 L-CROSS IMPACT OCCURRED. 553 00:26:51,176 --> 00:26:53,712 HOW PLENTIFUL IS IT AND CAN WE 554 00:26:53,712 --> 00:26:57,015 EXPECT IT FIND IT IN OTHER SUPER 555 00:26:57,015 --> 00:26:59,417 COLD REGIONS. 556 00:26:59,417 --> 00:27:02,854 >> WE CAN'T ANSWER WITH ANY 557 00:27:02,854 --> 00:27:05,890 CERTAINTY UNTIL WE VISIT THE 558 00:27:05,890 --> 00:27:06,992 MOON. 559 00:27:06,992 --> 00:27:09,794 >> THIRSTING FOR MORE 560 00:27:09,794 --> 00:27:10,929 INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHANGING 561 00:27:10,929 --> 00:27:13,031 SCIENCE OF THE MOON? 562 00:27:13,031 --> 00:27:17,569 VISIT SCIENCE.NASA.GOV. 563 00:27:17,569 --> 00:27:26,611 >> IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET A 564 00:27:26,611 --> 00:27:28,446 LOOK AT ANY OF THE STORIES, GO 565 00:27:28,446 --> 00:27:29,748 TO YouTube AND Facebook 566 00:27:29,748 --> 00:27:31,049 AND LOOK AROUND. 567 00:27:31,049 --> 00:27:33,651 TAKE A PEAK AT THE OTHER COOL 568 00:27:33,651 --> 00:27:36,287 STUFF YOU WILL FIND ABOUT NASA. 569 00:27:36,287 --> 00:27:37,489 IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN GOOD 570 00:27:37,489 --> 00:27:39,424 CONVERSATION ABOUT HUMAN SPACE 571 00:27:39,424 --> 00:27:41,426 FLIGHT AND SPACE EXPLORATION, 572 00:27:41,426 --> 00:27:43,328 CHECK OUT HOUSTON, WE HAVE A 573 00:27:43,328 --> 00:27:45,463 PODCAST. 574 00:27:45,463 --> 00:27:46,765 WE TALK TO FOLKS ABOUT THEIR 575 00:27:46,765 --> 00:27:49,501 WORK IN ALL ASPECTS OF SPACE 576 00:27:49,501 --> 00:27:52,137 EXPLORATION INCLUDING MAKING 577 00:27:52,137 --> 00:27:55,573 PODCASTS. 578 00:27:55,573 --> 00:27:58,476 TODAY GARY JORDON PULLS THE 579 00:27:58,476 --> 00:28:00,678 PRODUCTION TEAM IN FRONT OF THE 580 00:28:00,678 --> 00:28:02,013 MICROPHONES. 581 00:28:02,013 --> 00:28:10,755 GO TO NASA.GOV/PODCAST WHERE YOU 582 00:28:10,755 --> 00:28:12,590 FIND THE EPISODES. 583 00:28:12,590 --> 00:28:15,794 YOU CAN ALSO LISTEN TO ON APPLE 584 00:28:15,794 --> 00:28:16,795 PODCAST, GOOGLE PODCAST AND