1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,000 AS WELL AS SCIENCE 2 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:02,802 DEMONSTRATIONS THAT COMPLEMENT 3 00:00:02,802 --> 00:00:05,305 THE SCIENCE CONCEPT IN THE BOOK. 4 00:00:05,305 --> 00:00:07,340 THE PROGRAM IS SPONSORED FOR THE 5 00:00:07,340 --> 00:00:08,341 CENTER OF ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE 6 00:00:08,341 --> 00:00:09,743 IN SPACE AND THE VIDEOS OF THE 7 00:00:09,743 --> 00:00:11,544 STORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS AS 8 00:00:11,544 --> 00:00:13,346 WELL AS THE CURRICULUM ARE ALL 9 00:00:13,346 --> 00:00:15,148 AVAILABLE FOR FREE ON THE STORY 10 00:00:15,148 --> 00:00:17,851 TIMES WEBSITE. 11 00:00:17,851 --> 00:00:18,952 THANKS FOR WATCHING! 12 00:00:18,952 --> 00:00:32,766 AND WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT WEEK! 13 00:00:32,766 --> 00:00:33,166 [SOUND EFFECTS] 14 00:00:33,166 --> 00:00:34,968 >>> AROUND THEIR SUPPORT FOR THE 15 00:00:34,968 --> 00:00:37,670 SPACEWALKS, EXPEDITION 64 CREW 16 00:00:37,670 --> 00:00:38,972 MEMBERS HAVE REMAINED FOCUSED ON 17 00:00:38,972 --> 00:00:39,973 THEIR WORK SUPPORTING 18 00:00:39,973 --> 00:00:41,674 ONE-OF-A-KIND SCIENTIFIC 19 00:00:41,674 --> 00:00:42,976 RESEARCH IN SPACE. 20 00:00:42,976 --> 00:00:44,978 IT WAS MORE THAN FOUR YEARS AGO 21 00:00:44,978 --> 00:00:47,480 THAT FLIGHT ENGNEAR KATE REUBENS 22 00:00:47,480 --> 00:00:49,783 BECAME THE FIRST PERSON TO 23 00:00:49,783 --> 00:00:51,084 SEQUENCE DNA IN SPACE. 24 00:00:51,084 --> 00:00:52,986 SO LAST WEEK WHEN SHE MOVED 25 00:00:52,986 --> 00:00:55,288 SPACE SCIENCE FORWARD AGAIN WITH 26 00:00:55,288 --> 00:00:57,190 ANOTHER CRUCIAL MILESTONE FOR 27 00:00:57,190 --> 00:01:02,495 MICROBIOLOGICAL-- MICROBIYON, 28 00:01:02,495 --> 00:01:04,497 THE SPACE CREW TOOK A TIME TO 29 00:01:04,497 --> 00:01:06,699 RECOGNIZE REUBEN'S SPOT IN 30 00:01:06,699 --> 00:01:11,137 SCIENTIFIC HISTORY. 31 00:01:11,137 --> 00:01:12,238 >> KATE, WHILE YOU DO THAT, I 32 00:01:12,238 --> 00:01:14,240 HAVE A FEW WORDS FOR YOU. 33 00:01:14,240 --> 00:01:16,743 SO TODAY MARKS FOUR YEARS, FOUR 34 00:01:16,743 --> 00:01:19,546 MONTHS, THREE WEEKS, AND FIVE 35 00:01:19,546 --> 00:01:21,748 DAYS SINCE ONE MONUMENTAL JUMP 36 00:01:21,748 --> 00:01:25,952 OF PARADIGM SHIFTING SPACE 37 00:01:25,952 --> 00:01:27,654 SCIENCE OCCURRED WHEN YOU FOR 38 00:01:27,654 --> 00:01:29,255 THE FIRST TIME SEQUENCED DNA 39 00:01:29,255 --> 00:01:30,356 BEYOND THE BOUNDS OF EARTH. 40 00:01:30,356 --> 00:01:31,858 SIXCH YOUR CREW MEMBERS HAVE 41 00:01:31,858 --> 00:01:32,959 ADVANCED THAT WORK AND 42 00:01:32,959 --> 00:01:34,761 DEMONSTRATED SIGNIFICANT 43 00:01:34,761 --> 00:01:38,164 ADVANCEMONTS IN-- ADVANCEMENTS 44 00:01:38,164 --> 00:01:39,766 IN MICROBIOLOGY. 45 00:01:39,766 --> 00:01:41,668 HUMAN DIAGNOSTICS WHEN NATIVE 46 00:01:41,668 --> 00:01:44,471 RNA WAS SEQUENCED ON DIRECTION, 47 00:01:44,471 --> 00:01:51,277 AND FUNDAMENTAL BIOLOGY-- ALL 48 00:01:51,277 --> 00:01:51,878 ON BOARD. 49 00:01:51,878 --> 00:01:53,379 AND THAT CAME FROM THE MINDS OF 50 00:01:53,379 --> 00:01:54,380 A TEAM OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 51 00:01:54,380 --> 00:01:56,883 WHO WON GENES IN SPACE. 52 00:01:56,883 --> 00:01:59,886 YOUR WORK REVOLUTION YEWSED 53 00:01:59,886 --> 00:02:03,289 SPACE-- REVOLUTIONIZE SPACE 54 00:02:03,289 --> 00:02:04,991 SCIENCE OF SEQUENCING OF HIGHLY 55 00:02:04,991 --> 00:02:06,693 COMPLEX AND MULTI-PLEX SAMPLES. 56 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:09,529 ON BEHALF OF THE SEQUENCER TEAM, 57 00:02:09,529 --> 00:02:15,034 AKA, MYSELF, SARA, ERIN, AND 58 00:02:15,034 --> 00:02:18,137 KRISTEN JOHN AND THE WHOLE SPACE 59 00:02:18,137 --> 00:02:20,039 FLIGHT SCIENCE SUNT COMMUNITY, 60 00:02:20,039 --> 00:02:22,442 WE-- THROUGH ALL YOU DO TO 61 00:02:22,442 --> 00:02:25,445 SOCIALIZE THE RECOGNIZE THE 62 00:02:25,445 --> 00:02:29,249 IMPORTANCE OF BIOLOGY IN SPACE. 63 00:02:29,249 --> 00:02:30,049 THANK YOU, KATE. 64 00:02:30,049 --> 00:02:31,451 >> YOU'RE GOING TO MAKE ME CRY. 65 00:02:31,451 --> 00:02:32,252 THIS IS SO COOL! 66 00:02:32,252 --> 00:02:33,853 I'M INCREDIBLY EXCITED TO SEE 67 00:02:33,853 --> 00:02:35,455 THIS AND I'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT 68 00:02:35,455 --> 00:02:36,956 MULTI-PLEXES FOR YEARS. 69 00:02:36,956 --> 00:02:38,658 -- MULTI-PLEXING FOR YEARS. 70 00:02:38,658 --> 00:02:39,959 SO THIS IS AMAZING THAT YOU GUYS 71 00:02:39,959 --> 00:02:41,761 HAVE BEEN ABLE TO DO THIS AND 72 00:02:41,761 --> 00:02:43,062 IT'S REALLY, REALLY, REALLY FUN 73 00:02:43,062 --> 00:02:46,566 TO BE AT THE POINT END OF THIS 74 00:02:46,566 --> 00:02:48,167 AND TO GET A CHANCE TO DO THE 75 00:02:48,167 --> 00:02:49,269 SEQUENCING IN SPACE. 76 00:02:49,269 --> 00:02:50,570 SO I'M VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS 77 00:02:50,570 --> 00:02:52,071 AND I CAN'T WAIT UNTIL WE'RE 78 00:02:52,071 --> 00:02:55,575 SEQUENCING, MULTI-PLEXING AND 79 00:02:55,575 --> 00:02:56,676 SWABBING EVERYTHING ON THE SPACE 80 00:02:56,676 --> 00:02:57,176 STATION. 81 00:02:57,176 --> 00:02:58,478 >> THAT'S WHERE WE'RE HEADED 82 00:02:58,478 --> 00:03:04,284 NEXT. 83 00:03:04,284 --> 00:03:05,985 >>> THE MICROGRAVITY ENVIRONMENT 84 00:03:05,985 --> 00:03:06,986 OF THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 85 00:03:06,986 --> 00:03:08,922 STATION PROVIDES SCIENTISTS WITH 86 00:03:08,922 --> 00:03:11,224 A PLACE TO DO RESEARCH IN MANY 87 00:03:11,224 --> 00:03:13,426 DIFFERENT KINDS OF SCIENCE. 88 00:03:13,426 --> 00:03:15,828 FLUID, PHYSICS IS ONE OF THEM. 89 00:03:15,828 --> 00:03:18,331 LAST YEAR DOUG HURLEY GAVE A 90 00:03:18,331 --> 00:03:20,333 STRONG SQUEEZE TO A PLASTIC BAG 91 00:03:20,333 --> 00:03:22,235 AS PART OF A SIMPLE EXPERIMENT 92 00:03:22,235 --> 00:03:24,337 TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO 93 00:03:24,337 --> 00:03:28,041 MANAGE LIQUIDS IN MICROGRAVITY. 94 00:03:28,041 --> 00:03:29,943 >> MARK, STATION ON THREE, HOW 95 00:03:29,943 --> 00:03:30,543 DO YOU HEAR. 96 00:03:30,543 --> 00:03:32,745 THIS IS DOUG. 97 00:03:32,745 --> 00:03:35,748 >> DOUG, I GOT YOU FIVE BY FIVE. 98 00:03:35,748 --> 00:03:37,150 >> WE STARTED MAYBE 15 YEARS AGO 99 00:03:37,150 --> 00:03:39,352 IN THIS LONG LINE OF EXPERIMENTS 100 00:03:39,352 --> 00:03:42,755 THAT HAD BEEN GOING TO SPACE ALL 101 00:03:42,755 --> 00:03:44,057 SMALL SCALE, FLUID EXPERIMENTS 102 00:03:44,057 --> 00:03:45,458 THAT HAVE TAUGHT US A LOT ABOUT 103 00:03:45,458 --> 00:03:47,660 MANAGING FLUIDS IN SPACE WITHOUT 104 00:03:47,660 --> 00:03:49,562 ANY MOVING PARTS OR ELECTRICITY. 105 00:03:49,562 --> 00:03:53,066 >> JUST FLUID. 106 00:03:53,066 --> 00:03:53,266 ♪ 107 00:03:53,266 --> 00:04:07,313 ♪NOW WE CAN APPLY RESEARCH 108 00:04:07,313 --> 00:04:08,715 RESULTS THAT WE'VE LEARNED FROM 109 00:04:08,715 --> 00:04:10,416 DOING EXPERIMENTS IN SPACE TO 110 00:04:10,416 --> 00:04:12,018 ACTUAL SPACE SYSTEMS THAT 111 00:04:12,018 --> 00:04:13,620 ACTUALLY REQUIRE GRAVITY TO BE 112 00:04:13,620 --> 00:04:15,922 GONE FOR THEM TO WORK. 113 00:04:15,922 --> 00:04:16,723 THAT'S DIFFERENT. 114 00:04:16,723 --> 00:04:18,224 THAT'S A NEW HORIZON I WOULD 115 00:04:18,224 --> 00:04:21,327 SAY. 116 00:04:21,327 --> 00:04:22,729 >> OKAY, MARK. 117 00:04:22,729 --> 00:04:24,530 READY ON STEP FOUR. 118 00:04:24,530 --> 00:04:25,932 >> THIS IS AN ENGINEERING 119 00:04:25,932 --> 00:04:27,433 DEMONSTRATION OF A WASTEWATER 120 00:04:27,433 --> 00:04:28,835 PURIFICATION SYSTEM. 121 00:04:28,835 --> 00:04:31,437 SO INSIDE THAT FOAM ARE ALL 122 00:04:31,437 --> 00:04:32,639 THESE WEIRD CHANNELS AND 123 00:04:32,639 --> 00:04:34,741 DIFFERENT WETTING FOAMS IN 124 00:04:34,741 --> 00:04:37,443 THERE, SUCH A CAPILLARY FORCES 125 00:04:37,443 --> 00:04:40,947 WICK THE LIQUIDS OUT OPENING THE 126 00:04:40,947 --> 00:04:41,648 CHANNELS UP. 127 00:04:41,648 --> 00:04:45,752 SO IT'S MANAGING BRINE AND 128 00:04:45,752 --> 00:04:47,253 CONTAMINATED WATER STREAMS. 129 00:04:47,253 --> 00:04:50,056 >> SOUNDS REALLY INTERESTS AND 130 00:04:50,056 --> 00:04:50,957 FRANKLY REALLY COOL. 131 00:04:50,957 --> 00:04:53,159 I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT IT 132 00:04:53,159 --> 00:04:53,559 DOES. 133 00:04:53,559 --> 00:04:54,661 >> WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO DO IS 134 00:04:54,661 --> 00:04:55,662 OPEN THAT LITTLE VALVE OUT OF 135 00:04:55,662 --> 00:04:57,864 THE DRINK BAG AND YOU'RE GOING 136 00:04:57,864 --> 00:04:59,065 TO PRIME THE TUBE. 137 00:04:59,065 --> 00:05:00,266 THEN YOU'RE GOING TO SQUEEZE 138 00:05:00,266 --> 00:05:02,368 THAT BAG, THE DRINK BAG, AND 139 00:05:02,368 --> 00:05:04,570 THEN KIND OF IN ABOUT 15 SECONDS 140 00:05:04,570 --> 00:05:07,006 FILL THE ENTIRE FOAM WITH THE 141 00:05:07,006 --> 00:05:09,208 CONTENTS OF THE BAG. 142 00:05:09,208 --> 00:05:10,309 >> THE INTERIOR PIECE OF THAT 143 00:05:10,309 --> 00:05:11,811 FOAM IS HIGHLY WETTING. 144 00:05:11,811 --> 00:05:13,413 SO IT WANTS TO SUCK UP THAT 145 00:05:13,413 --> 00:05:14,113 WATER. 146 00:05:14,113 --> 00:05:16,115 BUT IN THERE THERE ARE PIECES ON 147 00:05:16,115 --> 00:05:17,717 THE OUTSIDE THAT ARE 148 00:05:17,717 --> 00:05:20,019 HYDROPHOBIC, SO IT DOESN'T WANT 149 00:05:20,019 --> 00:05:22,622 THE WATER TO PENETRATE THROUGH. 150 00:05:22,622 --> 00:05:23,723 SO WHAT ARE THE ISSUES, WHAT 151 00:05:23,723 --> 00:05:24,724 DOES THAT LOOK HIKE? 152 00:05:24,724 --> 00:05:26,325 BECAUSE THIS PIECE OF 153 00:05:26,325 --> 00:05:27,927 TECHNOLOGY, EVEN THOUGH IT'S SO 154 00:05:27,927 --> 00:05:29,929 SIMPLE AS A PIECE OF FOAM, IT 155 00:05:29,929 --> 00:05:31,330 CAN POTENTIALLY DO SO MANY 156 00:05:31,330 --> 00:05:33,332 THINGS. 157 00:05:33,332 --> 00:05:34,434 >> YOU'RE GOING TO THINK IT'S 158 00:05:34,434 --> 00:05:36,135 DULL AND WHAT ARE THESE GOOFS 159 00:05:36,135 --> 00:05:36,536 DOING. 160 00:05:36,536 --> 00:05:37,537 YOU'RE GOING SAY THAT. 161 00:05:37,537 --> 00:05:39,338 BUT BASICALLY, IT'S A DYED 162 00:05:39,338 --> 00:05:39,639 LIQUID. 163 00:05:39,639 --> 00:05:43,843 IT'S ACTUALLY RED FOOD PUNCH 164 00:05:43,843 --> 00:05:46,446 THAT WE USE WHICH IS A STIMULANT 165 00:05:46,446 --> 00:05:47,146 FOR URINE. 166 00:05:47,146 --> 00:05:50,049 >> DO YOU LIKE THE PACK LIGHT 167 00:05:50,049 --> 00:05:50,750 VIEW? 168 00:05:50,750 --> 00:05:51,851 >> YES, IT GIVES US THE COMPLETE 169 00:05:51,851 --> 00:05:52,952 VIEW OF THIS WHOLE THING. 170 00:05:52,952 --> 00:05:53,453 IT'S THESE. 171 00:05:53,453 --> 00:05:58,558 >> IT'S PRETTY COOL. 172 00:05:58,558 --> 00:05:59,459 >> SO THE PURPOSE OF THIS 173 00:05:59,459 --> 00:06:01,060 EXPERIMENT IS TO SEE HOW WELL 174 00:06:01,060 --> 00:06:02,462 THE FOAM HOLDS THE LIQUID IN 175 00:06:02,462 --> 00:06:05,064 MICROGRAVITY AND IF WE 176 00:06:05,064 --> 00:06:07,800 COMPLETELY AGITATE IT AND REALLY 177 00:06:07,800 --> 00:06:09,402 PUT THIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT 178 00:06:09,402 --> 00:06:12,205 THROUGH THE WRINGER, HOW WELL 179 00:06:12,205 --> 00:06:14,807 DOES IT BOUNCE BACK. 180 00:06:14,807 --> 00:06:16,008 HONESTLY THE MOST SURPRISING 181 00:06:16,008 --> 00:06:19,112 THING IS HOW SIMPLE WE CAN MAKE 182 00:06:19,112 --> 00:06:20,913 THIS TECHNOLOGY. 183 00:06:20,913 --> 00:06:23,116 MAYBE THE FOAM PROJECT IS GOING 184 00:06:23,116 --> 00:06:27,720 TO ENABLE A BACKUP SYSTEM FOR 185 00:06:27,720 --> 00:06:29,522 THE TOILETS OR MAYBE A NEW 186 00:06:29,522 --> 00:06:30,923 WASTEWATER PROCESSING SYSTEM 187 00:06:30,923 --> 00:06:32,225 ALTOGETHER AND THAT'S THE 188 00:06:32,225 --> 00:06:32,625 FUTURE. 189 00:06:32,625 --> 00:06:34,827 IT'S JUST-- I MEAN, IT FEELS 190 00:06:34,827 --> 00:06:36,229 LIKE ANYTHING IS REALLY 191 00:06:36,229 --> 00:06:37,530 POSSIBLE. 192 00:06:37,530 --> 00:06:39,432 >> WE ARE VERY HOPEFUL THAT OUR 193 00:06:39,432 --> 00:06:41,134 WORK, WHICH WE STARTED OUT IN 194 00:06:41,134 --> 00:06:43,636 FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH, AND IT'S 195 00:06:43,636 --> 00:06:46,139 TURNED MORE AND MORE APPLIED 196 00:06:46,139 --> 00:06:47,340 COULD GET TO THE POINT WHERE 197 00:06:47,340 --> 00:06:49,041 IT'S DELIVERING ON EQUIPMENT. 198 00:06:49,041 --> 00:06:50,143 EQUIPMENT THAT FUNCTIONS WITHOUT 199 00:06:50,143 --> 00:06:52,245 MOVING PARTS OR A MINIMUM OF 200 00:06:52,245 --> 00:06:54,147 MOVING PARTS, WITHOUT POWER, 201 00:06:54,147 --> 00:06:55,448 WITHOUT NOISE. 202 00:06:55,448 --> 00:06:57,049 WE'D LOVE IT TO HAVE A SYSTEM 203 00:06:57,049 --> 00:07:00,453 THAT JUST WORKS PASSIVELY BY ITS 204 00:07:00,453 --> 00:07:01,654 SHAPE AND WHETHER IT'S ON THE 205 00:07:01,654 --> 00:07:03,556 MOON OR IN ORBIT AROUND THE MOON 206 00:07:03,556 --> 00:07:05,858 OR IN WEIGHTED MARS, WE'D LOVE 207 00:07:05,858 --> 00:07:07,260 TO CONTRIBUTE IN THAT WAY AND IN 208 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:09,061 A WAY THAT MAKES OTHERS ABLE TO 209 00:07:09,061 --> 00:07:10,763 DO THAT, TOO. 210 00:07:10,763 --> 00:07:12,765 SO BY PUBLISHING THE DESIGN 211 00:07:12,765 --> 00:07:14,667 LAWS, BY THE EXPERIMENT 212 00:07:14,667 --> 00:07:15,768 EXPERIENCE, WE'D LOVE TO DO 213 00:07:15,768 --> 00:07:16,469 THAT, TOO. 214 00:07:16,469 --> 00:07:18,971 >> I THINK IT'S JUST COOL. 215 00:07:18,971 --> 00:07:22,275 IT'S SO SIMPLE AND IT'S SO COOL. 216 00:07:22,275 --> 00:07:28,281 ♪ ♪ 217 00:07:28,281 --> 00:07:30,483 >>> SCIENTISTS ARE USING THE 218 00:07:30,483 --> 00:07:31,284 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION TO 219 00:07:31,284 --> 00:07:32,685 DEVELOP ROBOTS THAT CAN TAKE 220 00:07:32,685 --> 00:07:35,087 CARE OF SIMPLE TASKS, SO 221 00:07:35,087 --> 00:07:36,189 ASTRONAUTS HAVE MORE TIME TO 222 00:07:36,189 --> 00:07:37,990 TAKE CARE OF THE THINGS THAT 223 00:07:37,990 --> 00:07:40,193 ONLY ASTRONAUTS CAN DO. 224 00:07:40,193 --> 00:07:42,695 ASTRONAUT CHRIS CASSIDY GAVE US 225 00:07:42,695 --> 00:07:45,598 A LOOK AT HIS WORK WITH FLEE 226 00:07:45,598 --> 00:07:47,800 FLYING ROBOTS BEING-- THREE 227 00:07:47,800 --> 00:07:49,902 FLYING ROB WROTES BEING-- 228 00:07:49,902 --> 00:07:52,805 ROBOTS BEING DEVELOPED BY NASA'S 229 00:07:52,805 --> 00:07:54,707 AMES CENTER. 230 00:07:54,707 --> 00:07:56,008 ♪ ♪ 231 00:07:56,008 --> 00:08:06,719 ♪ ♪ 232 00:08:06,719 --> 00:08:08,855 >> THE UNIQUE THING ABOUT THIS 233 00:08:08,855 --> 00:08:10,056 PARTICULAR ONE ON THE RIGHT 234 00:08:10,056 --> 00:08:11,958 DOCKING STATION, IT GOES IN 235 00:08:11,958 --> 00:08:13,659 UPSIDE DOWN. 236 00:08:13,659 --> 00:08:14,060 ♪ ♪ 237 00:08:14,060 --> 00:08:18,764 ♪ ♪ 238 00:08:18,764 --> 00:08:20,166 >> WENT AND GOT SOME SNACKS. 239 00:08:20,166 --> 00:08:23,769 SO NUTS AND SOME HOT CHOCOLATE. 240 00:08:23,769 --> 00:08:23,970 ♪ ♪ 241 00:08:23,970 --> 00:08:32,378 ♪ ♪ 242 00:08:32,378 --> 00:08:34,180 >> SO THE SCIENTIFIC TEAM IS IN 243 00:08:34,180 --> 00:08:34,881 CALIFORNIA. 244 00:08:34,881 --> 00:08:36,983 THE CONTROL CENTER IS IN 245 00:08:36,983 --> 00:08:37,683 HUNTSVILLE. 246 00:08:37,683 --> 00:08:39,285 AND OF COURSE, I'M HERE. 247 00:08:39,285 --> 00:08:40,786 SO WE'VE GOT THREE DIFFERENT 248 00:08:40,786 --> 00:08:41,487 LOCATIONS. 249 00:08:41,487 --> 00:08:43,589 WE'RE ALL WORKING TOGETHER. 250 00:08:43,589 --> 00:08:43,890 ♪ ♪ 251 00:08:43,890 --> 00:08:44,090 ♪ 252 00:08:44,090 --> 00:08:49,595 ♪. 253 00:08:49,595 --> 00:08:51,497 >>> IN MORE THAN 20 YEARS, OF 254 00:08:51,497 --> 00:08:53,499 CONTINUOUS HUMAN PRESENCE ON THE 255 00:08:53,499 --> 00:08:54,700 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, 256 00:08:54,700 --> 00:08:56,402 MORE THAN 3,000 SCIENCE 257 00:08:56,402 --> 00:08:58,404 EXPERIMENTS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED. 258 00:08:58,404 --> 00:09:00,606 JUST IN 2020, THAT INCLUDED 259 00:09:00,606 --> 00:09:03,009 EVERYTHING FROM GROWING RADISHES 260 00:09:03,009 --> 00:09:05,111 IN MICROGRAVITY TO CAPTURING 261 00:09:05,111 --> 00:09:07,947 360-DEGREE VIDEO FOOTAGE OF LIFE 262 00:09:07,947 --> 00:09:09,448 ABOARD THE STATION, TO 263 00:09:09,448 --> 00:09:11,350 MONITORING OUR PLANET DOWN 264 00:09:11,350 --> 00:09:12,051 BELOW. 265 00:09:12,051 --> 00:09:12,952 HAVE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE 266 00:09:12,952 --> 00:09:15,054 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PAST YEAR OF 267 00:09:15,054 --> 00:09:16,656 RESEARCH THAT'S BEEN FESTING 268 00:09:16,656 --> 00:09:19,859 PEOPLE ON-- BEEN 50ING 269 00:09:19,859 --> 00:09:21,961 PEOPLE-- BENEFITING PEOPLE ON 270 00:09:21,961 --> 00:09:24,463 EARTH AND HELPING US EXPLORE 271 00:09:24,463 --> 00:09:25,264 FARTHER INTO SPACE. 272 00:09:25,264 --> 00:09:25,665 ♪ ♪ 273 00:09:25,665 --> 00:09:31,871 ♪ ♪ 274 00:09:31,871 --> 00:09:40,579 ♪ ♪ 275 00:09:40,579 --> 00:10:54,186 ♪ ♪ 276 00:10:54,186 --> 00:10:54,587 ♪ ♪ 277 00:10:54,587 --> 00:11:34,460 ♪ ♪ 278 00:11:34,460 --> 00:11:34,760 ♪ ♪ 279 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:40,566 ♪ ♪ 280 00:11:40,566 --> 00:11:42,768 >>> THE STRUCTURE OF THE 281 00:11:42,768 --> 00:11:43,335 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 282 00:11:43,335 --> 00:11:46,472 RELIES ON A SERIES OF TRUSSES, 283 00:11:46,472 --> 00:11:47,873 ENGINEERED TO WITHSTAND THE 284 00:11:47,873 --> 00:11:48,974 DIFFERENT FORCES THE STATION MAY 285 00:11:48,974 --> 00:11:50,776 ENCOUNTER AT ANY TIME IN LOW 286 00:11:50,776 --> 00:11:51,777 EARTH ORBIT. 287 00:11:51,777 --> 00:11:53,879 IN THIS DEMONSTRATION VIDEO, 288 00:11:53,879 --> 00:11:57,083 ASTRONAUT RICKY YARNOLD EXPLAINS 289 00:11:57,083 --> 00:11:58,284 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THESE 290 00:11:58,284 --> 00:11:59,885 RESILIENT STRUCTURES AND THE 291 00:11:59,885 --> 00:12:00,986 FORCES THEY'RE UP AGAINST IN 292 00:12:00,986 --> 00:12:04,990 MICROGRAVITY. 293 00:12:04,990 --> 00:12:05,191 ♪ ♪ 294 00:12:05,191 --> 00:12:19,238 ♪ ♪ 295 00:12:19,238 --> 00:12:19,839 >> HEY FROM. 296 00:12:19,839 --> 00:12:22,241 I'M NASA ASTRONAUT RICKY 297 00:12:22,241 --> 00:12:23,042 YARNOLD. 298 00:12:23,042 --> 00:12:24,844 WELCOME ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL 299 00:12:24,844 --> 00:12:25,244 SPACE STATION. 300 00:12:25,244 --> 00:12:26,345 TODAY WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT 301 00:12:26,345 --> 00:12:28,347 THE SPACE STATION TRUSS. 302 00:12:28,347 --> 00:12:30,749 THE TRUSS SEGMENT IS JUST ABOUT, 303 00:12:30,749 --> 00:12:32,551 OH, ABOUT 100 METERS FROM SIDE 304 00:12:32,551 --> 00:12:33,152 TO SIDE. 305 00:12:33,152 --> 00:12:34,653 A TRUSS IS A SEGMENT OR PART OF 306 00:12:34,653 --> 00:12:37,857 THE WHOLE INTEGRATED TRUSS 307 00:12:37,857 --> 00:12:39,358 STRUCTURE. 308 00:12:39,358 --> 00:12:42,061 THE TRUSSES ARE USED TO SUPPORT 309 00:12:42,061 --> 00:12:46,665 THE 16 ARRAY SOLAR PANELS. 310 00:12:46,665 --> 00:12:48,567 THE DESIGN OF THE TRUSS INVOLVES 311 00:12:48,567 --> 00:12:51,070 TRIANGLES AND BEAMS WHICH CAN BE 312 00:12:51,070 --> 00:12:53,272 SEEN ON EARTH IN STRUCTURES LIKE 313 00:12:53,272 --> 00:12:53,873 BRIDGES. 314 00:12:53,873 --> 00:12:55,274 WHY TRIANGLES? 315 00:12:55,274 --> 00:12:56,475 THIS IS BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE 316 00:12:56,475 --> 00:12:59,879 GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES, THEIR 317 00:12:59,879 --> 00:13:01,680 METHODS OF TRANSFERRING LOADS 318 00:13:01,680 --> 00:13:03,782 AND SPATIAL OPENINGS. 319 00:13:03,782 --> 00:13:05,584 THEY HAVE FEWER JOINTS. 320 00:13:05,584 --> 00:13:06,485 THE LARGER NUMBER OF JUST A 321 00:13:06,485 --> 00:13:08,020 MOMENTS IN A SHAPE, THE MORE 322 00:13:08,020 --> 00:13:10,322 PRONE THAT SHAPE IS TO BE 323 00:13:10,322 --> 00:13:13,826 IMPACTED BY SHEERFORCES. 324 00:13:13,826 --> 00:13:14,927 WHAT I LIKE TO TALK ABOUT SOME 325 00:13:14,927 --> 00:13:16,228 OF THE FORCES THAT CAN ACT UPON 326 00:13:16,228 --> 00:13:17,630 THE TRUSS. 327 00:13:17,630 --> 00:13:18,931 THE FIRST FORCE I WANT TO TALK 328 00:13:18,931 --> 00:13:20,633 ABOUT IS COMPRESSION FORCE. 329 00:13:20,633 --> 00:13:22,535 AND COMPRESSION FORCE IS JUST 330 00:13:22,535 --> 00:13:24,036 LIKE IT SOUNDINGS. 331 00:13:24,036 --> 00:13:25,938 TWO THINGS COMING-- SOUNDS. 332 00:13:25,938 --> 00:13:27,039 TWO THINGS COMING TOMGHT. 333 00:13:27,039 --> 00:13:28,741 SO IF WE APPLY A COMPRESSION 334 00:13:28,741 --> 00:13:30,242 FORCE TO THE TRUSS, WHAT DO YOU 335 00:13:30,242 --> 00:13:31,544 THINK IS GOING TO HAPPEN? 336 00:13:31,544 --> 00:13:34,747 LET ME GO AHEAD AND DO IT. 337 00:13:34,747 --> 00:13:37,449 AND YOU CAN SEE, RIGHT HERE, 338 00:13:37,449 --> 00:13:40,653 WHERE THE TRUSS WOULD BEND. 339 00:13:40,653 --> 00:13:41,754 WHAT DO YOU THINK THE OPPOSITE 340 00:13:41,754 --> 00:13:45,457 FORCE OF COMPRESSION IS? 341 00:13:45,457 --> 00:13:45,858 THAT'S RIGHT. 342 00:13:45,858 --> 00:13:48,460 IT'S GOING TO GO PULL-- GOING 343 00:13:48,460 --> 00:13:50,262 TO BE PULLING APART. 344 00:13:50,262 --> 00:13:52,264 A TENSION FORCE IS GOING TO HELP 345 00:13:52,264 --> 00:13:54,366 MAYBE EVEN RIGGEDDIZE THE TRUSS 346 00:13:54,366 --> 00:13:55,768 SEGMENT BUT IT COULD PULL IT 347 00:13:55,768 --> 00:13:56,669 APART. 348 00:13:56,669 --> 00:13:58,671 I'M NOT GOING TO PULL APART THIS 349 00:13:58,671 --> 00:14:00,472 TAPE MEASURE BECAUSE WE PROBABLY 350 00:14:00,472 --> 00:14:02,875 NEED IT LATE FOR-- LATER FOR 351 00:14:02,875 --> 00:14:03,976 SOME WORK WE HAVE TO DO. 352 00:14:03,976 --> 00:14:05,578 THIS NEXT FORCE IS BASICALLY 353 00:14:05,578 --> 00:14:06,979 KIND OF LIKE A TWISTING FORCE 354 00:14:06,979 --> 00:14:08,714 AND WE CALL THAT TORSION. 355 00:14:08,714 --> 00:14:11,016 AND EVEN WHEN I JUST LET GO OF 356 00:14:11,016 --> 00:14:14,019 THE TAPE MEASURE, YOU CAN SEE IT 357 00:14:14,019 --> 00:14:15,221 WILL ACTUALLY START TO HAPPEN A 358 00:14:15,221 --> 00:14:15,721 LITTLE BIT. 359 00:14:15,721 --> 00:14:17,223 YOU CAN START TO SEE-- BECAUSE 360 00:14:17,223 --> 00:14:18,724 THE CENTER OF MASS IS ACTUALLY 361 00:14:18,724 --> 00:14:20,426 RIGHT HERE, WHERE MOST OF THE 362 00:14:20,426 --> 00:14:22,228 TAPE MEASURE IS LOCATED, AND 363 00:14:22,228 --> 00:14:24,230 WHEN I LET IT GO, THE TAPE 364 00:14:24,230 --> 00:14:26,332 MEASURE ITSELF STARTS TO TWIST. 365 00:14:26,332 --> 00:14:28,434 JUST A LITTLE BIT. 366 00:14:28,434 --> 00:14:30,836 FINALLY, THE FOURTH FORCE THAT 367 00:14:30,836 --> 00:14:32,538 CAN ACT ALONG THE TRUSS SEGMENT 368 00:14:32,538 --> 00:14:34,540 IS IT CAN OCCUR AT A SING. 369 00:14:34,540 --> 00:14:36,141 POINT WHERE-- SINGLE POINT 370 00:14:36,141 --> 00:14:37,743 WHERE TWO OPPOSING FORCES WORK 371 00:14:37,743 --> 00:14:39,245 ON A SINGLE POINT ALONE THE 372 00:14:39,245 --> 00:14:41,447 TRUSS JUST LIKE THEY CAN UPON 373 00:14:41,447 --> 00:14:43,449 THE EARTH'S SURFACE. 374 00:14:43,449 --> 00:14:44,550 THINK ABOUT SOME EARTHQUAKES. 375 00:14:44,550 --> 00:14:45,951 YOU COULD HAVE A PLATE OR ALONG 376 00:14:45,951 --> 00:14:47,853 A FAULT LINE WHERE PART-- ONE 377 00:14:47,853 --> 00:14:49,555 SIDE IS MOVING UPWARD OR BEING 378 00:14:49,555 --> 00:14:51,257 FORCED UPWARD WHILE THE OTHER 379 00:14:51,257 --> 00:14:52,658 SIDE IS MOVING DOWNWARD. 380 00:14:52,658 --> 00:14:54,560 AND THAT FORCE IN AT ONE POINT 381 00:14:54,560 --> 00:14:56,061 IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS IS CALLED 382 00:14:56,061 --> 00:14:56,962 A SHEERFORCE. 383 00:14:56,962 --> 00:14:58,764 AND WE CAN ALSO HAVE THAT HAPPEN 384 00:14:58,764 --> 00:15:00,866 ON THE TRUSS SEGMENT. 385 00:15:00,866 --> 00:15:04,970 SOMETHING LIKE THIS. 386 00:15:04,970 --> 00:15:06,272 ONE THING TO THINK ABOUT, WHERE 387 00:15:06,272 --> 00:15:08,507 DO THESE FORCES COME FROM? 388 00:15:08,507 --> 00:15:09,908 ONE FORCE EVEN THOUGH WE'RE UP 389 00:15:09,908 --> 00:15:11,410 HERE LARGELY OUT OF THE EARTH'S 390 00:15:11,410 --> 00:15:12,911 ATMOSPHERE, WE DO STILL HAVE 391 00:15:12,911 --> 00:15:15,014 DRAG WITH THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE 392 00:15:15,014 --> 00:15:17,716 WHICH CAN IMPART LOADS ON THE-- 393 00:15:17,716 --> 00:15:19,618 IMPART A FORCE ON THE TRUSS 394 00:15:19,618 --> 00:15:21,220 SEGMENT. 395 00:15:21,220 --> 00:15:22,721 ANOTHER I ALREADY HINTED AT 396 00:15:22,721 --> 00:15:25,124 EARLIER IS CREW WORKING INSIDE. 397 00:15:25,124 --> 00:15:28,627 WE'RE UP HERE, EXERCISIZING-- 398 00:15:28,627 --> 00:15:31,330 EXERCISING, MOVING REALLY HEAVY 399 00:15:31,330 --> 00:15:33,332 EQUIPMENT OF THINGS AROUND. 400 00:15:33,332 --> 00:15:34,933 WE HAVE SPECIFIC DISPALESTINE 401 00:15:34,933 --> 00:15:37,336 THE DISCIPLINES, THEIR JOB IS TO 402 00:15:37,336 --> 00:15:39,938 MONITOR ALL THE FORCES IMPARTED 403 00:15:39,938 --> 00:15:40,639 UPON THE SPACE STATION. 404 00:15:40,639 --> 00:15:42,741 THEY KEEP TRACK OF THOSE VARIOUS 405 00:15:42,741 --> 00:15:44,143 FORCES I TALKED ABOUT AND WHERE 406 00:15:44,143 --> 00:15:45,444 THEY COULD BE COMING FROM, THE 407 00:15:45,444 --> 00:15:48,147 ATMOSPHERE, THINGS THE CREW ARE 408 00:15:48,147 --> 00:15:48,947 DOING INSIDE THE INTERNATIONAL 409 00:15:48,947 --> 00:15:49,448 SPACE STATION. 410 00:15:49,448 --> 00:15:51,150 AND TO MAKE SURE THAT THOSE 411 00:15:51,150 --> 00:15:52,651 FORCES AREN'T SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH 412 00:15:52,651 --> 00:15:54,153 TO CAUSE ANY DAMAGE TO THIS 413 00:15:54,153 --> 00:15:55,454 WONDERFUL LABORATORY AND LIVING 414 00:15:55,454 --> 00:15:57,056 SPACE WE HAVE UP HERE IN LOW 415 00:15:57,056 --> 00:15:58,057 EARTH ORBIT. 416 00:15:58,057 --> 00:15:59,458 THANKS SO MUCH FOR JOINING ME 417 00:15:59,458 --> 00:16:00,259 TODAY. 418 00:16:00,259 --> 00:16:01,560 WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME. 419 00:16:01,560 --> 00:16:03,562 SO LONG. 420 00:16:03,562 --> 00:16:03,762 ♪ ♪ 421 00:16:03,762 --> 00:16:15,507 ♪ ♪ 422 00:16:15,507 --> 00:16:27,619 ♪ ♪ 423 00:16:27,619 --> 00:16:29,021 >>> LESSONS FROM SPACE, LIKE THE 424 00:16:29,021 --> 00:16:30,823 ONES RICKY HAS TAUGHT, WERE 425 00:16:30,823 --> 00:16:32,424 DESIGNED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF 426 00:16:32,424 --> 00:16:34,026 THE PRESENCE OF A FORMER 427 00:16:34,026 --> 00:16:35,828 CLASSROOM TEACHER AS A MEMBER OF 428 00:16:35,828 --> 00:16:37,329 THE SPACE STATION CREW, WHO 429 00:16:37,329 --> 00:16:38,530 COULD HELP STUDENTS AND THEIR 430 00:16:38,530 --> 00:16:40,232 TEACHERS ON THE GROUND IN THEIR 431 00:16:40,232 --> 00:16:42,434 STUDIES OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, 432 00:16:42,434 --> 00:16:43,836 ENGINEERING, AND MATH. 433 00:16:43,836 --> 00:16:45,537 IT WAS AN EFFORT THAT WAS BUILT 434 00:16:45,537 --> 00:16:47,840 ON THE EXAMPLE SET BY ANOTHER 435 00:16:47,840 --> 00:16:52,144 TEACHER, 35 YEARS AGO. 436 00:16:52,144 --> 00:16:52,945 ♪ ♪ 437 00:16:52,945 --> 00:16:53,946 ♪ ♪ 438 00:16:53,946 --> 00:16:58,951 >> REACH FOR IT. 439 00:16:58,951 --> 00:17:00,252 ♪ ♪ 440 00:17:00,252 --> 00:17:04,556 >> PRESENTED BY SCIENCE AT NASA. 441 00:17:04,556 --> 00:17:08,660 IN AUGUST 1984, PRESIDENT REAGAN 442 00:17:08,660 --> 00:17:10,162 ANNOUNCED NASA'S PLAN TO SEND 443 00:17:10,162 --> 00:17:12,564 ONE OF AMERICA'S FINEST, A 444 00:17:12,564 --> 00:17:17,369 TEACHER, A BOARD SPACE SHUTTLE 445 00:17:17,369 --> 00:17:18,270 CHALLENGER. 446 00:17:18,270 --> 00:17:19,571 HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER KRISTA 447 00:17:19,571 --> 00:17:22,374 McCAULIFFE FROM CONCORD, 448 00:17:22,374 --> 00:17:23,976 NEWHAMPSHIRE, WAS CHOSEN. 449 00:17:23,976 --> 00:17:26,078 HAS SHE PLANNED TO CONDUCT 450 00:17:26,078 --> 00:17:27,179 SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS FROM LOW 451 00:17:27,179 --> 00:17:28,781 EARTH ORBIT TO GET STUDENTS, 452 00:17:28,781 --> 00:17:30,983 QUOTE, EXCITED ABOUT HISTORY, 453 00:17:30,983 --> 00:17:32,484 ABOUT THE FUTURE, AND ABOUT 454 00:17:32,484 --> 00:17:33,585 SPACE. 455 00:17:33,585 --> 00:17:34,887 END QUOTE. 456 00:17:34,887 --> 00:17:36,188 TRAGICALLY, CHALLENGER BROKE 457 00:17:36,188 --> 00:17:38,090 APART SOON AFTER LIFT-OFF ON 458 00:17:38,090 --> 00:17:40,592 JANUARY 28th, 1986. 459 00:17:40,592 --> 00:17:41,894 THERE WERE NO SURVIVORS. 460 00:17:41,894 --> 00:17:44,396 AND HER PLANNED DEMONSTRATIONS 461 00:17:44,396 --> 00:17:46,899 WERE SHELVED. 462 00:17:46,899 --> 00:17:47,466 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 463 00:17:47,466 --> 00:17:50,402 ASTRONAUTS JOE ACABA AND RICKY 464 00:17:50,402 --> 00:17:53,505 ARNOLD ARE COMPLETING AND 465 00:17:53,505 --> 00:17:56,909 FILMING ON ORBIT HER ENVISION 466 00:17:56,909 --> 00:17:59,211 LESSONS AS A TRIBUTE TO HER 467 00:17:59,211 --> 00:17:59,711 LEGACY. 468 00:17:59,711 --> 00:18:01,513 U.S. CREW MEMBERS HAVE PERFORMED 469 00:18:01,513 --> 00:18:02,815 AND CAPTURED ON THE BRIEF, 470 00:18:02,815 --> 00:18:05,617 ENGAGING LESSONS OR 471 00:18:05,617 --> 00:18:08,153 STEM-ONSTRATIONS. 472 00:18:08,153 --> 00:18:09,755 NASA HAS MADE ALL OF THE DEMOS 473 00:18:09,755 --> 00:18:10,956 AVAILABLE TO CLASSROOMS AROUND 474 00:18:10,956 --> 00:18:13,058 THE WORLD. 475 00:18:13,058 --> 00:18:14,860 CHROMATO GRAF IS ONE OF THE MOST 476 00:18:14,860 --> 00:18:17,463 INTERESTING OF LESSONS THEY'VE 477 00:18:17,463 --> 00:18:18,163 BROUGHT TO LIFE. 478 00:18:18,163 --> 00:18:20,165 IT PROVIDES HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES 479 00:18:20,165 --> 00:18:21,767 FOR STUDENTS TO UNDERSTAND THE 480 00:18:21,767 --> 00:18:23,869 IMPORTANCE OF CAPILLARY ACTION 481 00:18:23,869 --> 00:18:26,672 AND CHROMATO GRAF AND COMPEAR 482 00:18:26,672 --> 00:18:28,574 HOW THEY WORK IN MICROGRAVITY 483 00:18:28,574 --> 00:18:29,875 VERSUS ON EARTH. 484 00:18:29,875 --> 00:18:31,477 CAPILLARY ACTION OCCURS ANYTIME 485 00:18:31,477 --> 00:18:33,378 A LIQUID SPONTANEOUSLY FLOWS 486 00:18:33,378 --> 00:18:36,181 INTO A NARROW TUBE OR POROUS 487 00:18:36,181 --> 00:18:36,882 MATERIAL. 488 00:18:36,882 --> 00:18:39,284 IT'S HOW PLANTS GET WATER FROM 489 00:18:39,284 --> 00:18:40,385 THEIR ROOTS TO THE LEAVES. 490 00:18:40,385 --> 00:18:42,087 IT'S HOW OUR BLOOD MAKES A ROUND 491 00:18:42,087 --> 00:18:43,589 TRIP THROUGH OUR BODIES. 492 00:18:43,589 --> 00:18:45,190 AND IT'S HOW THE PAPER TOWELS 493 00:18:45,190 --> 00:18:47,092 SOAKED UP THE ORANGE JUICE YOU 494 00:18:47,092 --> 00:18:48,694 SPILLED THIS MORNING. 495 00:18:48,694 --> 00:18:52,698 CHROMATOGRAPHY USES-- 496 00:18:52,698 --> 00:18:58,303 CHROMATOGRAPHY USES-- ON EARTH 497 00:18:58,303 --> 00:19:00,005 IT'S USED FOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS 498 00:19:00,005 --> 00:19:01,507 STUDYING SAMPLES AT A CRIME 499 00:19:01,507 --> 00:19:02,708 SCENE. 500 00:19:02,708 --> 00:19:04,209 IT'S AN ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUE FOR 501 00:19:04,209 --> 00:19:06,612 SPACE FLIGHT, TOO. 502 00:19:06,612 --> 00:19:08,347 FOR INSTANCE, KEEPING CREW 503 00:19:08,347 --> 00:19:10,349 PERSONS SAFE FROM CONTAMINANTS 504 00:19:10,349 --> 00:19:12,551 INCLUDES ANALYZING UNKNOWNS, 505 00:19:12,551 --> 00:19:14,052 WHICH CAN BE CRITICAL ON LONG 506 00:19:14,052 --> 00:19:15,554 SPACE MISSIONS. 507 00:19:15,554 --> 00:19:17,656 AN EXAMPLE OF A YEAR OF 508 00:19:17,656 --> 00:19:20,158 EDUCATION FEATURES NASA 509 00:19:20,158 --> 00:19:22,461 ASTRONAUT RANDY SLINGSHOTS 510 00:19:22,461 --> 00:19:24,863 OBJECTS OF ALL SIZES WITH A 511 00:19:24,863 --> 00:19:25,764 BOPPINGE CORD. 512 00:19:25,764 --> 00:19:27,766 HE'S ILLUSTRATING HOW NEWTON'S 513 00:19:27,766 --> 00:19:30,269 SECOND LAW OF MOTION HOLDS TRUE 514 00:19:30,269 --> 00:19:32,271 IN MICROGRAVITY JUST LIKE ON 515 00:19:32,271 --> 00:19:33,372 EARTH. 516 00:19:33,372 --> 00:19:34,673 NEWTON'S LAW STATE THAT IS THE 517 00:19:34,673 --> 00:19:36,074 GREATER THE MASS OF AN OBJECT, 518 00:19:36,074 --> 00:19:37,576 THE MORE FORCE IT WILL TAKE TO 519 00:19:37,576 --> 00:19:39,177 ACCELERATE IT. 520 00:19:39,177 --> 00:19:41,079 YEAR OF EDUCATION ON STATION 521 00:19:41,079 --> 00:19:42,681 ALSO INCLUDED MORE THAN 60 522 00:19:42,681 --> 00:19:44,383 OPPORTUNITIES FOR HUNDREDS OF 523 00:19:44,383 --> 00:19:45,984 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO CONNECT 524 00:19:45,984 --> 00:19:47,786 VIA IN-FLIGHT EDUCATION DOWN 525 00:19:47,786 --> 00:19:49,388 LINKS WITH ASTRONAUTS ABOARD THE 526 00:19:49,388 --> 00:19:50,889 SPACE STATION FOR LIVE QUESTION 527 00:19:50,889 --> 00:19:52,991 AND ANSWER SESSIONS. 528 00:19:52,991 --> 00:19:54,693 PARTICIPANTS ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT 529 00:19:54,693 --> 00:19:56,595 ALL ASPECTS OF LIVING AND WORK 530 00:19:56,595 --> 00:19:58,897 IN SPACE. 531 00:19:58,897 --> 00:20:00,699 >> HI, MY NAME IS RAMSEY AND MY 532 00:20:00,699 --> 00:20:01,600 QUESTION IS HAVE YOU EVER HAD 533 00:20:01,600 --> 00:20:03,502 THE IDEA TO GET A LOT OF WATER 534 00:20:03,502 --> 00:20:06,405 POURED OUT AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS? 535 00:20:06,405 --> 00:20:08,040 >> SEE HOW IT JUST STIBS TO MY 536 00:20:08,040 --> 00:20:08,941 HAND? 537 00:20:08,941 --> 00:20:10,242 -- STICKS TO MY HAND? 538 00:20:10,242 --> 00:20:11,944 IT JUST STICKS RIGHT TO THE 539 00:20:11,944 --> 00:20:12,344 SURFACE. 540 00:20:12,344 --> 00:20:14,246 SO I COULD DRINK MY LEM RAID 541 00:20:14,246 --> 00:20:16,248 RIGHT FROM-- LEMONADE RIGHT 542 00:20:16,248 --> 00:20:18,850 FROM MY HAND! 543 00:20:18,850 --> 00:20:20,852 >> HOW DO YOU GROW PLANTS IN 544 00:20:20,852 --> 00:20:22,454 MICROGRAVITY WITHOUT SOIL AND 545 00:20:22,454 --> 00:20:24,957 WATER GETTING EVERYWHERE? 546 00:20:24,957 --> 00:20:26,158 >> ONE OF THE PLANTS ACTUALLY 547 00:20:26,158 --> 00:20:27,459 USES PILLOWS THAT ARE 548 00:20:27,459 --> 00:20:30,262 IMPREGNATED WITH MOISTURE AND 549 00:20:30,262 --> 00:20:32,464 THE NUTRIENTS THEY NEED. 550 00:20:32,464 --> 00:20:34,266 WE HAVE ANOTHER ADVANCED PLANT 551 00:20:34,266 --> 00:20:35,767 HABITAT THAT I'VE BEEN WORKING 552 00:20:35,767 --> 00:20:38,170 ON WHERE THERE'S A RESERVOIR AND 553 00:20:38,170 --> 00:20:39,071 THE WATER IS ALL VERY 554 00:20:39,071 --> 00:20:39,771 CONTROLLED. 555 00:20:39,771 --> 00:20:41,173 PRETTY MUCH SOIL-FREE. 556 00:20:41,173 --> 00:20:42,774 THE IMPORTANT THING IS NUTRIENTS 557 00:20:42,774 --> 00:20:45,077 AND WATER. 558 00:20:45,077 --> 00:20:47,279 >> HI, I'M LEXIE. 559 00:20:47,279 --> 00:20:48,580 WILL A YO-YO WORK IN 560 00:20:48,580 --> 00:20:49,381 MICROGRAVITY? 561 00:20:49,381 --> 00:20:50,882 >> I DIDN'T HAVE A LOT OF TIME 562 00:20:50,882 --> 00:20:51,683 TO PRACTICE. 563 00:20:51,683 --> 00:20:53,685 SO HERE WE GO. 564 00:20:53,685 --> 00:20:57,289 MY FIRST YO-YO. 565 00:20:57,289 --> 00:21:00,993 SO IT WORKS! 566 00:21:00,993 --> 00:21:02,594 BUT IT'S A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT. 567 00:21:02,594 --> 00:21:04,696 SO THANKS FOR THE QUESTION AND 568 00:21:04,696 --> 00:21:07,132 LET ME FIND OUT IF THEY DO WORK. 569 00:21:07,132 --> 00:21:08,734 >> WITH A YEAR OF EDUCATION ON 570 00:21:08,734 --> 00:21:10,736 STATION, NASA'S GOAL WAS TO DO 571 00:21:10,736 --> 00:21:12,938 WHAT KRISTA AND HER OPTIMISM DID 572 00:21:12,938 --> 00:21:15,741 SO WELL, INSPIRE STUDENTS AND 573 00:21:15,741 --> 00:21:17,142 TEACHERS TO, QUOTE, REACH FOR IT 574 00:21:17,142 --> 00:21:19,745 IS, PUSH YOURSELF AS FAR AS YOU 575 00:21:19,745 --> 00:21:20,846 CAN. 576 00:21:20,846 --> 00:21:22,648 END QUOTE. 577 00:21:22,648 --> 00:21:24,549 FOR MORE ON NASA'S YEAR OF 578 00:21:24,549 --> 00:21:26,852 EDUCATION ON STATION, GO TO 579 00:21:26,852 --> 00:21:32,357 WWW.NASA.GOV/STEM ON STATION. 580 00:21:32,357 --> 00:21:33,959 FOR OTHER INSPIRING NASA 581 00:21:33,959 --> 00:21:35,761 HAPPENINGS, VISIT 582 00:21:35,761 --> 00:21:39,865 SCIENCE.NASA.GOV. 583 00:21:39,865 --> 00:21:42,367 >>> FOR ALL THE YEARS THAT MEN 584 00:21:42,367 --> 00:21:43,669 AND WOMEN HAVE FLOWN IN SPACE, 585 00:21:43,669 --> 00:21:44,870 THEY HAVE TAKEN PICTURES OUT THE 586 00:21:44,870 --> 00:21:46,371 WINDOW OF THEIR HOME PLANET. 587 00:21:46,371 --> 00:21:48,073 THOSE PICTURES ARE AMAZING. 588 00:21:48,073 --> 00:21:48,974 THEY'RE REMARKABLE. 589 00:21:48,974 --> 00:21:50,075 THEY'RE ASTOUNDING! 590 00:21:50,075 --> 00:21:51,576 BUT FOR THE FOLKS WHO TOOK THE 591 00:21:51,576 --> 00:21:52,978 PICTURES, IT'S STILL SOMETHING 592 00:21:52,978 --> 00:21:55,380 OF A STRAIN TO CONVEY TO US 593 00:21:55,380 --> 00:21:56,281 EARTHLINGS. 594 00:21:56,281 --> 00:21:58,583 JUST HOW MIRACULOUS THAT VIEW 595 00:21:58,583 --> 00:22:01,687 REALLY IS. 596 00:22:01,687 --> 00:22:02,187 ♪ ♪ 597 00:22:02,187 --> 00:22:02,988 ♪ ♪ 598 00:22:02,988 --> 00:22:05,190 >> WHEN YOU LOOK OUT INTO THE 599 00:22:05,190 --> 00:22:07,125 DEPTHS OF SPACE, YOU REALIZE 600 00:22:07,125 --> 00:22:10,829 JUST THE VAST OCEAN OF DARKNESS. 601 00:22:10,829 --> 00:22:27,345 AND WE'RE ON THIS LITTLE ISLAND. 602 00:22:27,345 --> 00:22:27,546 ♪ ♪ 603 00:22:27,546 --> 00:22:28,146 ♪ ♪ 604 00:22:28,146 --> 00:22:30,248 >> WITHOUT A DOUBT, WHEN YOU ARE 605 00:22:30,248 --> 00:22:31,550 CLIMBING ON YOUR ROCKET, WHEN 606 00:22:31,550 --> 00:22:32,851 YOU'RE LAUNCHING INTO SPACE, 607 00:22:32,851 --> 00:22:34,553 WHEN THE ENGINE CUTS OUT AND YOU 608 00:22:34,553 --> 00:22:35,854 GET TO LOOK BACK AT EARTH, 609 00:22:35,854 --> 00:22:37,956 ABSOLUTELY EVERY SACRIFICE IS 610 00:22:37,956 --> 00:22:38,657 WORTH IT. 611 00:22:38,657 --> 00:22:41,159 EVERY DREAM IS WORTH IT. 612 00:22:41,159 --> 00:22:48,166 EVERY ROAD IS WORTH IT. 613 00:22:48,166 --> 00:22:48,366 ♪ ♪ 614 00:22:48,366 --> 00:23:09,821 ♪ ♪ 615 00:23:09,821 --> 00:23:12,724 >> IT ALMOST-- I DARESAY-- 616 00:23:12,724 --> 00:23:14,025 GRIEVED ME TO THINK ABOUT HOW IN 617 00:23:14,025 --> 00:23:15,827 THE WORLD AM I GONNA DESCRIBE 618 00:23:15,827 --> 00:23:19,631 THIS. 619 00:23:19,631 --> 00:23:19,831 ♪ ♪ 620 00:23:19,831 --> 00:23:26,338 ♪ ♪ 621 00:23:26,338 --> 00:23:27,639 >> I WILL NEVER FORGET THAT 622 00:23:27,639 --> 00:23:28,640 SIGHT. 623 00:23:28,640 --> 00:23:30,041 THE THIN BLUE LINE OF THE 624 00:23:30,041 --> 00:23:31,343 ATMOSPHERE, THE CURVE OF THE 625 00:23:31,343 --> 00:23:32,544 HORIZON. 626 00:23:32,544 --> 00:23:34,746 THAT'S WHEN IT BECAME REAL 627 00:23:34,746 --> 00:23:36,848 REALLY, AT A GUT LEVEL, THAT I'M 628 00:23:36,848 --> 00:23:39,651 ACTUALLY IN SPACE. 629 00:23:39,651 --> 00:23:40,152 ♪ ♪ 630 00:23:40,152 --> 00:23:46,858 ♪ ♪ 631 00:23:46,858 --> 00:23:48,660 >> ALL LIFE IS CONNECTED ON THIS 632 00:23:48,660 --> 00:23:49,461 PLANET. 633 00:23:49,461 --> 00:23:51,963 AND EVERYTHING I DO IS IN ONE 634 00:23:51,963 --> 00:23:54,166 WAY OR ANOTHER GONNA AFFECT 635 00:23:54,166 --> 00:23:55,167 SOMEONE ELSE THAT I SHARE THIS 636 00:23:55,167 --> 00:23:56,268 PLANET WITH OR SOME OTHER 637 00:23:56,268 --> 00:23:57,369 CREATURE THAT I SHARE THIS 638 00:23:57,369 --> 00:23:58,670 PLANET WITH. 639 00:23:58,670 --> 00:23:58,970 ♪ ♪ 640 00:23:58,970 --> 00:24:01,173 ♪ ♪ 641 00:24:01,173 --> 00:24:11,016 ♪ ♪ 642 00:24:11,016 --> 00:24:12,417 >> THE MOST SIGNIFICANT 643 00:24:12,417 --> 00:24:13,819 REALIZATION TO ME WAS LOOKING 644 00:24:13,819 --> 00:24:15,821 OUT AND REALIZING NOT HOW FAR I 645 00:24:15,821 --> 00:24:17,222 WAS FROM EARTH BUT HOW CLOSE I 646 00:24:17,222 --> 00:24:18,723 WAS TO EARTH AND HOW CONNECTED I 647 00:24:18,723 --> 00:24:33,038 WAS TO EARTH. 648 00:24:33,038 --> 00:24:33,238 ♪ ♪ 649 00:24:33,238 --> 00:24:38,243 ♪ ♪ 650 00:24:38,243 --> 00:24:39,845 >> I'D GIVE A LOT TO SEE THAT 651 00:24:39,845 --> 00:24:42,747 VIEW AGAIN. 652 00:24:42,747 --> 00:24:42,948 ♪ ♪ 653 00:24:42,948 --> 00:24:43,348 ♪ ♪ 654 00:24:43,348 --> 00:24:57,963 NUKES 655 00:24:57,963 --> 00:24:59,164 >>> IF YOU WANT ANOTHER LOOK AT 656 00:24:59,164 --> 00:25:00,866 ANY OF THE STORIES WE FEATURED 657 00:25:00,866 --> 00:25:02,267 TODAY, YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND THEM 658 00:25:02,267 --> 00:25:03,969 AT YOUTUBE AND FACEBOOK. 659 00:25:03,969 --> 00:25:05,570 WHERE YOU'LL ALSO FIND LOTS OF 660 00:25:05,570 --> 00:25:08,506 OTHER GREAT FEATURES ON ON A 661 00:25:08,506 --> 00:25:09,908 WIDE VARIETY OF NASA TOPICS. 662 00:25:09,908 --> 00:25:11,309 BE SURE TO LOOK AROUND. 663 00:25:11,309 --> 00:25:12,410 IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR GOOD 664 00:25:12,410 --> 00:25:13,411 CONVERSATION ABOUT HUMAN SPACE 665 00:25:13,411 --> 00:25:18,116 FLIGHT, CHECK OUT "HIGH PRESSURE 666 00:25:18,116 --> 00:25:21,019 SYSTEM WE HAVE A POT CAST." 667 00:25:21,019 --> 00:25:24,823 -- PODCAST" TODAY GARY JORDAN 668 00:25:24,823 --> 00:25:26,925 GETS INTO THE DETAILS OF NASA'S 669 00:25:26,925 --> 00:25:28,526 UPCOMING MISSIONS TO THE MOON IN 670 00:25:28,526 --> 00:25:30,629 A CONVERSATION WITH MIKE 671 00:25:30,629 --> 00:25:31,429 SARAPHIN. 672 00:25:31,429 --> 00:25:37,836 GO TO NASA.GOV/PODCASTS FOR THIS 673 00:25:37,836 --> 00:25:39,437 WEEK'S EPISODE AND OTHER 674 00:25:39,437 --> 00:25:40,138 EPISODES. 675 00:25:40,138 --> 00:25:42,140 YOU'LL FIND A FULL LIBRARY RIGHT 676 00:25:42,140 --> 00:25:42,540 THERE. 677 00:25:42,540 --> 00:25:44,242 THEY'RE ALL ALSO ON APPLE 678 00:25:44,242 --> 00:25:46,745 PODCASTS, GOOGLE PODCASTS, AND 679 00:25:46,745 --> 00:25:56,755 SOUND CLOUD.